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AT&T Inc. hired a company insider to succeed longtime finance chief John Stephens once he retires at the end of March, in the latest change of guard within the company’s leadership over the past year.

German airline groupe Deutsche Lufthansa AG Wednesday named an industry outsider as its new finance chief as it continues to navigate hard times caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

General Electric Co. is disbanding its Corporate Audit Staff program, a rigorous multiyear rotation through various divisions that the conglomerate has long used to groom future leaders.

Company executives are trying to model and assess what a new administration could mean for their businesses and plans for 2021 and beyond.

The finance chief of animal-health company Zoetis Inc. is ramping up orders from third-party manufacturers to meet increased demand as people spend more time with their pets during the pandemic.

Tuesday’s elections could bring substantial changes to corporate taxation, trade policies, minimum wages and regulation. Here’s a roundup of what finance chiefs have said about potential changes in the government’s role in business and what the next four years could bring.

Finance executives and their companies could face changes in core areas such as tax rates, trade policies and regulation, depending on who wins the presidency and which party controls the Senate. Here’s what to look out for.

General Motors Co. has hired longtime Delta Air Lines Inc. chief financial officer Paul Jacobson as its new CFO, landing a high-profile executive from outside the car business as the auto maker manages through the pandemic and technological disruption.

CFOs raised billions of dollars through bond sales, but are hoarding the cash or paying down debt instead of investing in their companies’ business.