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Number Of Corporate Accounting Errors Unexpectedly Climbs

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A research firm has discovered that the number of material accounting mistakes made by U.S. For many, the mistakes were discovered when corporate finance teams were changing accounting paperwork to comply with the new U.S. tax law and revenue accounting rules. public companies has gone up this year.

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Pulling Back The Curtain On Corporate Finance Reports

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According to Alberta School of Business accounting professor Ke Wang, companies’ use of “narrative” in addition to hard data enables firms to limit focus and understanding among investors and the public about poor performance or outlook. In the U.K., In the U.S.,

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Stanley Black & Decker Names Fortune Brands Executive as CFO

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Newsletter Sign-up WSJ | CFO Journal The Morning Ledger provides daily news and insights on corporate finance from the CFO Journal team. I think certainly Stanley continues to face on the financial side a number of challenges” that the incoming CFO will grapple with, Mr. Hayes said. During the quarter ended Oct.

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