Overhaul Proposed in Accounting Standards Board
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The body that decides who will set accounting rules in the United States plans on Tuesday to propose changes aimed at enabling the Financial Accounting Standards Board to act faster.
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The independent panel will consider changes in laws and regulations with the intent of making American markets more competitive.
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BRUSSELS: EU governments missed the goal of introducing fully comparable accounting standards in 2005 by endorsing a compromise on Friday that will allow banks to choose between slightly different bookkeeping ...
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The sides will consider amending the collective bargaining agreement to include Mitchell report recommendations.
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BEIJING, Aug.18 (Xinhuanet) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may revise its rules on initial stock offerings to modernize 1930s-era guidelines, agency commissioners and staff said.
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A radical shake-up of England's planning laws is set to be a proposed by a government-commissioned report.
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The system should be revamped to aid more workers displaced by a transforming economy, economists said as they released overhaul proposals.
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Dec-16-2004 - In a long-awaited and sure-to-be controversial move, the Financial Accounting Standards Board ruled yesterday that companies have to begin expensing for stock options given to employees as part of compensation packages.
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Standard & Poor's Ratings  Services, a unit of the McGraw-Hill Companies Inc  is  set to announce changes to boost the integrity of its research,  such as rotating analysts' coverage, newspapers said on  Thursday.
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A new independent commission that   plans to recommend changes to the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act and   other regulations it believes hinder the competitiveness of   U.S. capital markets will be unveiled on Tuesday, The Wall   Street Journal reported.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - Arriving today, about a year later than originally planned, new rules for corporate reporting will likely show a weakness of internal controls at financial services firms.
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A new independent commission that  plans to recommend changes to the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act and  other regulations it believes hinder the competitiveness of  U.S. capital markets will be unveiled on Tuesday, The Wall  Street Journal reported.
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New version of accounting software for small businesses has also been designed to increase efficiency.
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Just as the Enron scandal triggered an overhaul of corporate accounting practices, the nation's prescription drug crisis may prompt a sweeping revamp of the way the Food and Drug Administration ensures drug safety, some say.
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WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration plans to review the regulatory system for financial institutions, with the goal of making changes to better reflect modern markets.
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Regulators continue to revise an accounting rule criticized by business groups as overly expensive, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox said yesterday, but an agreement remains days away.
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Companies must start expensing employee stock options in earnings statements next year, US accounting rule makers declared on Thursday, a move that could signal the end of a long-standing bookkeeping practice that many argued allowed