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Accounting practices ultimately affect global economy
... accounting standards. The concept is rapidly gaining support by key groups such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the World Bank. IFRS are now used for public reporting purposes in ...S.E.C. Backs Health Care Balloting
The Securities and Exchange Commission, shifting its position, has told companies they must allow shareholders to vote on a proposal for universal health insurance coverage.Broadcom co-founder agrees to admit lying to SEC
... court Monday said Broadcom co-founder Henry Samueli will plead guilty to lying to the Securities and Exchange Commission during a probe into the backdating of stock options at the computer chip maker.Broadcom co-founder apologizes after plea deal
(AP) -- Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli has apologized for lying to the Securities and Exchange Commission during its probe of stock options backdating at the chip maker.Reducing CEOs' option-based compensation decreases risky investments
... firms' large executive pay packages. This week, John White, director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance, urged all U.S. companies to consider limiting ...Dallas Mavericks owner charged with insider trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, with insider trading.Steve Jobs, Sir … May I Take Your Pulse?
... June, leaving techies atwitter about the CEO's health. Now researchers argue that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should require companies to disclose the health of CEOs to shareholders. ...RIM, execs settle with SEC
... Motion Ltd. said Tuesday that the company, its co-CEOs and two other former executives have reached settlements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over the back-dating of stock options.SEC drops options case vs former McAfee lawyer
(AP) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission says it has dropped its lawsuit against McAfee Inc.'s former general counsel which accused him of illegally tampering with stock options.Accuracy essential to success of XBRL financial filing program
The largest 500 companies regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are poised to submit quarterly financial reports that, for the first time, will be tagged using XBRL code – ...Failing the sniff test: Researchers find new way to spot fraud
... , which the company is required to submit each year to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The researchers evaluated 220 companies when evaluating employee growth versus revenue growth – ...
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