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Asian Stocks Fall Second Day as Health-Care Shares Drop

08/04/2014(0)
Asian stocks fell for a second day, following the biggest three-day rout in U.S. shares in more than two months, as health-care to technology companies retreated in Japan. Chinese ... Read More
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CFOs enter spend mode as risk appetite increases

07/04/2014(0)
CFOs are looking to take more risk onto their balance sheets, as optimism and appetite to grow hit the highest levels in several years. Seven in ten of the ... Read More
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China Announces Further Tax Break For Small Business

07/04/2014(0)
In an effort to underpin China’s economic growth rate, the State Council meeting on April 2, which was chaired by Premier Li Keqiang, agreed a package of measures that ... Read More
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Excel: The power of mapping

07/04/2014(1)
Many financial systems do a fine job of generating standard reports, but accountants often need more. In those cases, accountants can create custom solutions in Excel, but that approach ... Read More
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European Stocks Decline as Technology Shares Retreat

07/04/2014(0)
European stocks declined from a six-year high as technology shares tumbled following a selloff in America. U.S. stock-index futures and Asian shares fell. Technology shares lost 1.2 percent, with ... Read More
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FCA on advisory firms

07/04/2014(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA), has issued a press release arguing that too many advisory firms are not being clear with consumers on how much advice costs, the type ... Read More
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PwC completes acquisition of Booz & Co

07/04/2014(0)
PWC HAS COMPLETED its acquisition of international consultancy business Booz & Co following regulatory and partner approval. Booz & Company is to join PwC and become part of the ... Read More
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Beware of ‘cloud’ computing snoopers, law firms warned

07/04/2014(0)
Firms planning to rely on ‘cloud’ technology for their IT should be aware of the risk of lawful interception by intelligence agencies, the Law Society warns today. A practice ... Read More
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Alfa Laval Buys Norwegian Pump Maker Frank Mohn for $2.2 Billion

07/04/2014(0)
Alfa Laval AB (ALFA) agreed to buy Norwegian pumpmaker Frank Mohn AS for 13 billion kroner ($2.2 billion) in cash to capture spending in offshore oil and gas drilling. ... Read More
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Pistorius Defense to Call Pathologist as Murder Trial Resumes

07/04/2014(0)
Oscar Pistorius’s lawyers plan to call a forensics expert as their opening defense witness before the Paralympic gold medalist testifies in his murder trial. Jan Botha, a pathologist, may ... Read More
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