If Excel vanished tomorrow, global finance would halt. It is the essential infrastructure powering the modern world.

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Accountants spend much of their work day crunching numbers, reporting financial transactions and keeping track of a business' money. They ensure taxes are paid and all financial records comply with ...

Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.