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General Ledger vs. Major Opportunity
A tight partnership between finance and IT is allowing AT&T to pinpoint the bottom-line impact of its Apple iPhone business.
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Baby Boomer Brain Drain Looms
More companies are hatching plans to compensate for the impending crush of retirements by senior executives. Will they be able to put a dent in a potentially ruinous problem? May 7, 2008
Congress Probes SEC's Role in Credit Crisis
Former SEC chairmen say the current U.S. regulatory system needs to be modernized, and that the commission needs more money to keep up with its responsibilities. May 7, 2008
White House Picks Paredes for SEC
The law professor, 37, is the Administration's choice as the Republican to replace the departing Paul Atkins. May 6, 2008
Auditor Angst
Want faster, cheaper audits? Your auditor humbly suggests you avoid last-minute data dumps and other less-than-helpful practices. May 1, 2008
REIT Tax Rule Could Help in a Downturn
Cryptic rule may give REIT shareholders a dividend without nixing the tax deduction for the trust. May 6, 2008
April Is Bankruptcy's Cruelest Month
And that's before casino operator Tropicana's May filing, as seeking court protection mounts in the credit crisis. May 6, 2008
Fair Value Rule Triggers $800 Million Loss
American Capital explains the fair value hit to investors in its latest regulatory filing. May 7, 2008
How Far Can Fair Value Go?
An SEC committee hopes standard-setters will hold off on extending mark-to-market accounting to the assets and liabilities that rules don't yet cover. May 6, 2008
Putting the Dimmer on Bright Lines
Members of an SEC committee believe eliminating threshold tests will help their goal of allowing more judgment in financial reporting. May 5, 2008
CFOs on the Move: Week Ending May 9
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Courting Disaster
Confusion over 401(k) plan fees is triggering lawsuits and congressional inquiries. What can plan sponsors do to head off trouble? May 1, 2008
FASB on Subprime: "We Warned You"
The chairman of the accounting standards board notes that his staff sent up a warning flare about subprime mortgages in 2005. May 1, 2008
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