HONG KONG, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has awarded Mr. Paul Chan, Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP, Financial Secretary, an Honorary Fellowship of CIMA. David Stanford, FCMA, CGMA, President of the Chartered Institute of Management
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The U.S. Senate confirmed CIA Director Mike Pompeo to be secretary of state after weeks of heated debate that was as much about growing discord over the Trump administration's handling of diplomacy as it was about the nominee himself. The 57-42 vote came after Pompeo lost the support of many
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Programming note: ANR will be off tomorrow, returning Monday. KPMG Gets Cold Shoulder From GE Shareholders [WSJ] Michael Rapoport reports, “Only 64.9% of GE shareholders voted to ratify KPMG as GE's auditor.” One governance expert called it an “extraordinary” level of opposition, but the fact
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A late round of buying erased early losses on Wall Street, leaving major indexes mixed at the close of trading. Bigger companies managed to eke out modest gains, while smaller companies mostly fell.
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Gross domestic product grew at a 2 percent annualized rate over the past three months, a step down after three straight quarters exceeding or near a 3 percent pace, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey ahead of Commerce Department figures due Friday. Consumer spending, the
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