When even a small hole suddenly opens in a jetliner flying miles above the Earth, it unleashes hurricane-like forces. Everything that's not strapped down flies toward the opening. The wind can easily lift a person up and out of the plane. These terrifying episodes are rare but when the occur — such as on
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Grant Thornton partner-in-charge appointed to AICPA Financial Reporting Executive Committee; AccountantsWorld hires SVP of sales and customer service; and more personnel and CPA news from across the country. View List. next
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Following on from my last two posts about influential value investor Martin Whitman (Trades, Portfolio), after his death earlier this week, let's do a deeper dive into his strategy. Specifically, let's look back at some of his comments on the topic of accounting and how various styles of accounting can impact a
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Wells Fargo & Co.'s $1 billion fine won't close the book on fallout from its consumer scandals. The nation's third-largest bank submitted to an unprecedented order Friday that would give the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency the right to remove some of the lender's executives or board members.
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Ads from more than 300 companies and organizations have been running on YouTube channels that promote extreme content, including white nationalist and Nazi ideas, pedophilia, conspiracy theories and North Korean propaganda.
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