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IIRC Begins Tech Initiative to Spur Integrated Reporting
November 27th, 2014
Two of the Big Four accounting firms are teaming up with technology companies to see how technology can be used to encourage more companies to do integrated reporting. The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) said Wednesday it is launching ...
BDO concerned over patchy roll-out of EU accounting rules
November 27th, 2014
New European Union rules to improve auditing of banks and other companies are being blunted by varied implementation from nation to nation, a top accounting official said. The reform forces companies to switch auditor every few years so that accountants are ...
Ebola vaccine from Glaxo passes early safety test
November 27th, 2014
An experimental Ebola vaccine made by GlaxoSmithKline caused no serious side effects and produced an immune response in all 20 healthy volunteers who received it in an early-stage clinical trial, scientists reported on Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. ...
China Mobile’s 4G Explosive Growth Is Positive For Apple
November 27th, 2014
China Mobile ’s 4G user base is experiencing explosive growth. February of this year was the first month that it supported the faster technology (a month after it started to officially support Apple AAPL +1.18%’s iPhone 5c and 5s) and it signed up ...
SABMiller, Coca-Cola merge African bottling arms
November 27th, 2014
Brewer SABMiller, Coca-Cola and the South African Gutsche family have agreed to combine their non-alcoholic bottling operations in southern and eastern Africa, a $2.3bn deal long rumoured to be in the offing. The new combined bottler, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, ...
4 Investment Tips From A Prize-Winning Middle Schooler
November 27th, 2014
Sixth grader, Joshua Zirkiyev has spent the last three years investing virtual portfolios in school, through the nonprofit SIFMA Foundation’s Stock Market Game. His favorite stocks are Tesla and Alibaba. The game, offered as part of the curriculum at Zirkiyev’s Queens, New York ...
Asia shares edge higher, oil tumbles to four-year low
November 27th, 2014
Asian stocks hit a one-month high on Thursday as investors bet that more central bank stimulus in China and Europe would shore up the global economy, while oil prices tumbled to a four-year low as hopes for output cuts by ...
CySec Announces 22 authorisations
November 27th, 2014
The Board of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, announces to grant to the following companies a Cyprus Investment Firm authorisation. Granting authorisation to the below companies was decided during its meetings between May – October 2014. 1. VPR SAFE ...
Technical Analysis: Indices – Nov 27
November 27th, 2014
Technical Analysis for November 27, 2014 SPX has break over 2070 to 2075 and will try to break 2080 level. Once it shakes off this level, it will break off from trading range and keep moving higher. Next target for ...
Toyota recalls more cars for dangerous Takata air bags
November 27th, 2014
Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially deadly air bags made by Takata Corp, in a sign that a safety crisis around the Japanese auto parts maker is far from contained. Toyota’s action ...
