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Japan Inc. Sits on Italy-Sized Cash Pile as Abe Urges Investment
Japan 's companies stockpile of cash reached a record in the first quarter as they poured investment abroad, underscoring Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's challenge to boost the nation's investment and wages.
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Standish Management Opens Dallas Office
Standish Management, LLC, a boutique provider of consulting services to managers of private equity, venture capital, real estate and fund of funds, today announced the launch of its new Dallas office.
Little clarity on financial transparency
A trader looks at his screens on the Unicredit Bank trading floor in downtown Milan June 13, 2013.
Trintech Introduces iPad App for Financial Reporting
Trintech's Cadency mobile application, introduced last month at the company's customer conference in Las Vegas, provides certification, compliance, financial close, workflow and journal entry features.
Where Should SEC Start A Fraud Crack Down? Maybe Look At Fake Restatements
It's so good to hear that the Securities and Exchange Commission plans to refocus its enforcement efforts on accounting fraud.
OUTOKUMPU OYJa : Outokumpu changes its financial reporting schedule 2013
Outokumpu Oyj Riihitontuntie 7 B, P.O. Box 140 02201 Espoo FINLAND Tel.: +358 9 4211 Fax: +358 9 421 3888 E-Mail: stainless.info@outokumpu.com OUTOKUMPU OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE June 18, 2013 at 3.30 pm EET Outokumpu changes its financial reporting schedule for 2013.
Governance challenge: a critical issue facing Thailand
People walk under brightly coloured umbrellas and ribbons decorating a walkway into a large shopping centre in Bangkok on June 3. The Bank of Thailand cut its benchmark interest rate by a 0.25 percentage point after the country Former interim prime minister and chairman of Siam Commercial Bank Public, Anand Panyarachun, spoke at the 2nd National ... (more)
A former county council leader who misused his chauffeur-driven car is expected to face a final bill of more than 3,500.
TeleTech Names Margaret McLean as Senior Vice President & General Counsel
TeleTech Holdings, Inc. a leading global provider of technology-enabled customer experience solutions, announced today that it has hired Margaret McLean to the position of Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
Target's narrow vote on executive pay suggests shareholder discontent
Last year, Target's board replaced the “discretionary bonus” it paid to CEO Gregg Steinhafel with a longer-term incentive bonus.
Mesa County initiates CBI investigation
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is stepping in, now questioning county employees about what's been done with millions of dollars of taxpayer refunds.
How Corporate Fraud Costs You Money: Four Red Flags
When corporations cook the books, shareholders pay dearly in terms of lost return.
THE Employees Provident Fund , the world's sixth largest provident fund, is looking to invest in some 40 mid-cap companies to continue providing good returns to its six million active contributors.
Macon Earns Highest Recognition for Accounting & Financial Reporting
The City of Macon has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association for excellence in governmental accounting and financial reporting.
The Ghana Investments Promotion Centre on Friday launched the 13th edition of the Ghana Club 100 Awards in Accra to elicit rankings on how corporate organizations performed in the country in 2012.
Wal-Mart Board Appoints New Director with This Vote
The board of Wal-Mart has a new lead director whose background is in the company's audit committee and the halls of Harvard.
IFC Supports OJK in Improving Corporate Governance in Indonesia
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Indonesia's financial services authority Otoritas Jasa Keuangan signed an agreement today to improve corporate governance standards in the country, which will help strengthen its financial system and lead to sustainable economic growth.
Courts feel trials of global economy
Mainland judges face a growing number of international cases Increasing globalization of the economy is leading to more legal disputes involving overseas parties, posing unprecedented challenges for the court system, a judge said.
Shareholders canvass 3yrs tenure for audit committee members
Shareholders under the aegis of Ibadan Zone Shareholders Association, IZSA, have called for a review of tenure of members of audit committee of quoted companies to a period of three years.
Moonilal certain President will confirm Moonan as HDC chairman
Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal said yesterday he was certain the President will confirm the appointment of former Caribbean Airlines chairman Rabindra Moonan to his new post as chairman of the Housing Development Corporation in a few days' time.