MORRISTOWN, N.J.

MORRISTOWN, N.J. and NEW YORK, Aug.

MORRISTOWN, N.J. and NEW YORK, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A year has made a substantial difference in the practices and mindset of Chief Financial Officers as they continue to lead their companies out of one of the most difficult periods in global financial history.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. and NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- As Chief Financial Officers emerge from the ups and downs of 2009 and shift to a new decade, they reveal a continued up-tick of optimism toward both the U.S. economy and their own companies.

In a national survey of chief financial officers and senior comptrollers conducted by Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd., 55 percent of respondents believe that all U.S.