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JPMorgan Chase Officials Testify before Senate about London Whale Blunder
JPMorgan Chase & Co. needs to win back public trust after losses on a derivative portfolio swelled to more than $6.2 billion and eroded confidence in the largest U.S. bank, a company risk manager told lawmakers. Read more »
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The Tech Take
May 24, 2013Don't worry if you haven't been paying much attention to news in our space this week, there... Read more »
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Microsoft Selects mcaConnect for Industry Partner of the Year
May 23, 2013Microsoft has named Denver-based mcaConnect Dynamics Industry Parnter of the Year 2013 award,... Read more »
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Supreme Court Says U.K. Windfall Tax Creditable
May 21, 2013The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, has held that a one-time U.K. windfall tax paid by... Read more »
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Adaptive Planning Secures $45M in Venture Funding
May 21, 2013Adaptive Planning has secured $45 million in venture capital funding with the goal of growing its... Read more »
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Intuit Undergoes Reorg Behind Global Initiatives
May 21, 2013Intuit Inc. is reorganizing several of its executive staff around what it deems to be its global... Read more »
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Apple Executives to Answer Lawmaker Claims on Tax Avoidance
May 21, 2013Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will face off against U.S. senators leveling... Read more »
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The Next Revolution for Finance -- Embedded Analytics
May 17, 2013Workday vice president Mark Nittler explains why so-called "bolt-on" business intelligence... Read more »
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NetSuite Officially Adds Partners and Certification Program
May 16, 2013NetSuite has officially signed on seven new reseller partners from the U.S., Canada, and... Read more »
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FASB, IASB Propose Major Changes to Lease Accounting
May 16, 2013The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board have... Read more »
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CFOs More Confident in Economy
May 15, 2013Chief financial offers have grown significantly more confident in the U.S. economy over the past... Read more »
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Deficit Narrows More Quickly than Expected
May 15, 2013The U.S. budget deficit will shrink by the end of fiscal 2013 to $642 billion, the smallest... Read more »
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KLR Offers Office Space to Start-Ups
May 15, 2013Top 100 Firm Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. announced the opening of KLR Emerging Business Center to... Read more »
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The Consultant Corner With Terry Petrzelka
May 14, 2013VAR veteran Terry Petrzelka, now a valued advisor and consultant to vendors and resellers,... Read more »
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SAP Unifies Cloud Offerings Under HANA
May 14, 2013SAP AG today announced that its SAP HANA Cloud platform will serve as the foundation for the full... Read more »
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Guests at the Meet the Editors dinner at Keens Steakhouse in New York give their assessments of the many opportunities available to accountants for growing their practices.
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Attendees at Accounting Today's Meet the Editors Dinner at Keens Steakhouse in New York discuss the top issues confronting accountants.
Women in Accounting: Breaking the Mold
May 21, 2013
A continued conversation with Marcum’s Nanette Lee Miller and Janis Cowhey McDonagh about the obstacles women in the accounting profession face when trying to make their way into leadership positions.
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Tax Season by the Numbers
May 22, 2013
The IRS recently released statistics covering the year to May 10, 2013.
Top 10 Tech Initiatives -- 2013
May 5, 2013
The AICPA's annual list of IT priorities for accounting firms.
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These five bad habits can make your confidential information -- and that of your clients -- easy to steal.
