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China Drives IPO Upswing
But some observers warn that buyers should beware. January 8, 2008
Deft Tax Move Makes Best of Bad Situation
Hovnanian's $216 million accounting charge is "textbook case" of using a value allowance, says one expert. December 20, 2007
Risky Business
Chinese and Japanese companies are the least prepared to fend off a financial crisis, says a new study from IBM. November 29, 2007
Pay Down Debt, or Buy Back Shares?
Six months ago Telekom Austria introduced investors to a new cash-management strategy. So far, it seems to be working. November 27, 2007
The Rich List
Some companies are better at turning cash into shareholder value than others. November 5, 2007
View from Asia: Turning the Poor into Consumers
Charity begins at home for Indian companies that want to expand the domestic market. November 1, 2007
U.S. Botches Terror-Support List
Global companies cried 'foul' this summer when the U.S. government incorrectly listed them as supporters of terrorist states. October 30, 2007
Go with the Flow
A new scorecard highlights Europe's top companies when it comes to generating cash. October 1, 2007
Thank You for Smoking
The tobacco industry, the most vilified sector in the world, is in rude health. September 1, 2007
Finance in History: Labor Days
The Lowell Mills offer a lesson in the perils of focusing on labor costs at the expense of technology. August 30, 2007