SEC tackles cybersecurity concerns
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View ArticleIRS issues final regulations on Sec. 336(e) elections
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Banks protest loan-loss accounting proposals
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Institutional investors turn to new risk-management tools
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View ArticleJump in U.S. retail sales surprises economists
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View ArticleRise in business partnering exposes finance skills shortage
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Tax reform, tax treaties could be delayed over IRS scandal
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View ArticleWho fared better tax-wise in the NFL draft?
Eric Fisher, offensive tackle from Central Michigan and top pick for the NFL draft, will wind up with less overall compensati -More-
View ArticleFitch raises sovereign-credit rating for Greece
Fitch Ratings upgraded Greece's sovereign-credit rating citing its progress in reining in its budget deficit and the diminish -More-
View ArticleNasdaq withdraws proposal calling for an internal audit function
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View ArticleETF growth fueled by U.S. financial advisers, study finds
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View ArticleJustice Department announces criminal investigation of IRS
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Accrual accounting eyed by world governments
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S&P predicts global corporate borrowing to reach $53T by 2017
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View ArticleCBO predicts budget deficit will fall this fiscal year
The Congressional Budget Office reported that the federal budget deficit will drop to $642 billion in 2013. -More-
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COSO releases a fresh take on internal control
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