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Jonathan Weil

ARTICLES BY JONATHAN WEIL

Oracle’s stock soared in early September, at one point jumping 36% in a single day. (File Photo: Reuters)

The squishy number behind the rise and fall of Oracle’s stock

4 min read . 17 Dec 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins. (AP)

How a push for more IPOs fueled a wave of scams

4 min read . 15 Dec 2025

Depreciation schedules for AI chips and other equipment are up for debate. (File Photo: Reuters)

The accounting uproar over how fast an AI chip depreciates

3 min read . 08 Dec 2025

A rendering of Meta’s data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana. /Meta

AI meets aggressive accounting at Meta’s gigantic new data center

4 min read . 24 Nov 2025

Microsoft in its financial reports identifies OpenAI as an equity-method investment. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo (REUTERS)

Microsoft’s dealings with OpenAI still need a lot more sunlight

3 min read . 10 Nov 2025

In its latest annual report, for the fiscal year ended June 30, Microsoft said it included the losses from its OpenAI stake in a $4.7 billion expense line called “other, net.” (File Photo: Reuters)

Microsoft needs to open up more about its OpenAI dealings

4 min read . 27 Oct 2025

Circular financing often goes something like this: One company pays money to another as part of a transaction, and then the other company turns around and buys the first company’s products or services. (Image: Pixabay)

Is the flurry of circular AI deals a win-win—or sign of a bubble?

4 min read . 22 Oct 2025

President Trump favors requiring public companies to report financial results every six months.. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein (REUTERS)

What investors get out of quarterly earnings

3 min read . 16 Sept 2025

The Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation headquarters in Mclean, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp., a US government defense contractor, is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, citing President Donald Trump's executive order pressuring federal suppliers to cancel diversity practices. Photographer: Jason C. Andrew/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Will DOGE Take a Bite Out of This Spy Firm’s Stock? That’s Classified

2 min read . 16 Apr 2025

Ford has said President Trump’s new import tariffs, if sustained, would cause its earnings to tumble. Photo: Bloomberg News

Ford’s fat dividend could be a casualty of tariffs

3 min read . 24 Mar 2025

Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk. (REUTERS)

Elon Musk’s DOGE adventure leads to knotty accounting question for Tesla

4 min read . 26 Feb 2025

Coinbase’s cautionary wording about what might happen in a bankruptcy has been part of its risk-factor disclosures to investors since 2022. Photo: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News

A lingering question at Coinbase: Who really owns the customers’ crypto?

4 min read . 19 Feb 2025

Whatever numbers investors want to see, management will supply them. (Pixabay)

The stock market is like a fashion show, and here’s one of its hot must-haves

4 min read . 03 Jan 2025

Super Micro Computer CEO Charles Liang. (Bloomberg)

Is anyone crazy enough to audit Super Micro Computer?

1 min read . 15 Nov 2024

Are Banks Sweeping Dud Property Loans Under the Rug?

Are banks sweeping dud property loans under the rug?

3 min read . 05 Aug 2024

Crowdstrike, a cybersecurity firm, inadvertently caused the global Microsoft outage (Representative Photo) (HT_PRINT)

CrowdStrike outage puts its financial reporting under scrutiny, too

3 min read . 25 Jul 2024

Investors are anxious also because of B. Riley’s extensive ties to a hedge-fund manager with alleged links to a failed investment firm that prosecutors say is a fraud.

How an unremarkable deal became a big threat to a small investment bank

5 min read . 12 Feb 2024

These funds have broad leeway to define their NAV measurements. (istockphoto)

What’s a realty fund worth? That depends on the math

4 min read . 06 Dec 2023

What’s a Real-Estate Fund Worth? Depends on Who’s Doing the Math

What’s a Real-Estate Fund Worth? Depends on Who’s Doing the Math

4 min read . 06 Dec 2023

Historically, big lurches in monetary policy increase the chances of something going haywire in financial markets. (Image: Pixabay)

With interest rates up, get ready for financial drama

4 min read . 26 Oct 2023