Yahoo! News Search Results for accountingSEC proposes international accounting plan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Federal regulators on Wednesday proposed a plan to allow public companies to begin using international accounting standards for reporting financial results in two years, and may require them to do so starting in 2014.
An SEC Timetable for Global Accounting Rules (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
A road map has been tentatively set up by a unanimous commission allowing U.S. companies to adopt international accounting standards
IBD's Top 10 - Thursday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
1 That's well up from the initial reading of a 1.9% annual rate and views for 2.7%. Exports surged, accounting for nearly all of Q2's growth. Some fear export gains will slow, but lower oil prices should curb imports. Inventories fell sharply -- but less than first thought. Tax rebates perked up consumer spending. Housing was a drag, but less so than in recent quarters.
Court upholds dismissal of charges in KPMG case (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A U.S. appeals court has upheld the dismissal of criminal charges against 13 former executives at KPMG, saying prosecutors violated the defendants' rights by pressuring the accounting firm not to pay their legal bills.
IBD's Top 10 - Thursday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)
Q2 GDP Growth Revised To 3.3%. That's well up from the initial reading of a 1.9% annual rate and views for 2.7%. Exports surged, accounting for...
Symmetry Medical Appoints Chief Accounting Officer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Symmetry Medical Inc. , a leading independent provider of products to the global orthopaedic device industry and other medical markets, announced today the appointment of Ronda Harris to Chief Accounting Officer, effective September 1, 2008.
iCo Therapeutics Second Quarter Financial Results (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
iCo Therapeutics Inc. today reported interim financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. Amounts, unless specified otherwise, are expressed in Canadian dollars and in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles .
SingerLewak, Accounting and Consulting Firm Unveils New Brand Identity, Core Focus and Streamlined Approach to Business (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Leading professional services firm, Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein today announces that it unveiled its new brand identity on July 1st, 2008, as SingerLewak. The new look, sharpened core focus and streamlined client approach of the firm will bring distinctive brand and service identity that will differentiate the firm from both its larger and smaller competitors.
The Knowledge Handoff (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Each night during a recent sales trip to Rio de Janeiro, Black & Veatch Senior Vice-President Michael Perry would review the day's progress over dinner with several junior staffers accompanying him. After watching Perry in action, they had plenty of questions: Why had he worked toward a compromise when the Brazilian client clearly wasn't going to budge? How was he accounting for the different ...
GOP dismantling war room (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
DENVER GOP WAR ROOM -- The GOP war room is breaking down as staff moves to St.