Changes in executive pay, the departure of its CFO, and almost $30 billion of cash obligations may be warning signs for Netflix's valuation outlook.
Some findings seem to support allegations that companies are practicing "earnings management."
On the back of stronger revenue and operating income, both finance chiefs and CEOs saw their personal incomes leap by about 10% last year.
Amazon Web Services, with $890 million in operating income, accounted for most of the company's overall profit and its sales rose 43% to $3.7 billion.
Technology investments are starting to pay off, creating urgency in management and boards to drive even more gains in operating income.
ESPN continued to be a drag on Disney's cable networks unit, which saw a 4% decline in revenue and a 2% drop in operating income.
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FASB says that equity accounting for unconsolidated subsidiaries may not reflect reality.
