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The House fell only a few votes short of rolling back a requirement for companies with annual revenue below $250 million from filing their financial statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the data-tagged Extensible Business Reporting Language format.
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Symmetry Software announced hundreds of tax changes in the calculators of its PaycheckCity solution for users to accurately calculate their first paychecks of 2015.
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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has updated its standard-setting agenda after undergoing criticism that it is not moving faster on releasing new standards.
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Friedman LLP kicked off the New Year by promoting several into key leadership positions and appointing four new partners.
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 252,000 in December, and the unemployment rate declined two-tenths of a percentage point to 5.6 percent. While job gains occurred in professional and business services, along with other industries such as construction, food services and drinking places, health care, and manufacturing, December's job losses in accounting and bookkeeping offset the gains in November.
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Political uncertainty, the effects of the Affordable Care Act, and retirement costs are just some of the challenges Americans face in today's ever-changing financial landscape. To mitigate these challenges, this year's AICPA Advanced Personal Financial Planning Conference, held at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas from January 19-21, will look to give planners the necessary skills tools and skills to navigate today's field of financial planning.
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The U.S. ranked as the sixth most optimistic economy in the world among business leaders despite some recent declines, according to a new survey by Grant Thornton.
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A roundup of recent accounting firm mergers and acquisitions
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