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Push for New Accounting Standards Gains Speed

washingtonpost.com » 2008 » July » 7th » Push for New Accounting Standards Gains Speed

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The Bush administration and the Securities and Exchange Commission are pressing forward with a plan that would allow American companies to opt out of using U.S. accounting standards in favor of international ones as a way to ease global business dealings and help corporations raise capital around Continue Reading »


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