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Accounting Plan Would Allow Use of Foreign Rules (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Officials say regulatory changes would attract investment and enhance U.S. competitiveness, but critics say the changes would dilute safeguards.

A Window in a Smoky Market (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The market for credit default swaps, one of the hottest and also foggiest, might just get a bit clearer, if a new accounting rule goes into effect.

China CITIC bank estimates H1 net up 150 pct (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
HONG KONG, July 5 (Reuters) - China CITIC Bank <0998.HK> <601998.SS>, a medium-sized commercial bank, estimated its net profit in the first half of this year rose by more than 150 percent from a year earlier, under Chinese accounting standards.

Iraq emerging as key route in global drugs trade (AFP via Yahoo! News)
War-torn Iraq is emerging as a key conduit in the global drugs trade as criminal gangs exploit its porous border with Iran to channel their illicit goods to the Middle East, Africa and Europe.

Grand Power Becomes a Member of China's Cargo Accounting Settlement System (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
CALGARY, ALBERTA AND HONG KONG, CHINA-- - Grand Power Logistics Group Inc. today announced that Grand Power Express International, a fully owned subsidiary of Grand Power has become a member of the Cargo Accounting Settlement System in China.

Babies' deaths cast shadow on Egypt's health care (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The video shows a poorly lit hospital nursery filled with premature babies in incubators. Doctors are frantically trying to resuscitate some babies while others wail in the background after a night-time power cut.

Bush departs for G8 with world economy, food supply in focus (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US President George W. Bush left Washington Saturday for the G8 meeting in Japan, where he aims to highlight Africa's battles against hunger and deadly diseases and assuage Japanese concerns over his North Korea policy.

Back to Business (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Mr. Ferguson is the chief executive of Corrections Corporation of America, Nashville, an owner and operator of prisons and other facilities.

Bush to reassure Japan, press G8 on Africa (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US President George W. Bush leaves Saturday for Japan, looking to ease worries there about his North Korea policies and push rich nations to do more to help Africa battle hunger and deadly diseases.

Sikich LLP and Rockford Accounting Firm Millikin Benning Kleckler & Kobischka, LLC Announce Merger (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Jim Sikich, CEO of Sikich LLP, announces that Sikich has entered into a merger agreement with the accounting, tax, and business consulting practice of Millikin Benning Kleckler & Kobischka, LLC (MBK&K) in Rockford.