Public Companies Begin Accounting for Shutdown Threat in Disclosures, Contracts
The longest shutdown of the federal government on record ended last week after 35 days. But keep that champagne on ice: in about three weeks, we might...
GM’s Disclosures Hinted at Trouble
After announcing plans to shutter four production plants, halt production of various car models, and eliminate as many as 15,000 jobs, GM is taking he...
SEC Wants More Brexit Disclosures
A crucial vote on the U.K.’s Brexit deal is scheduled for next week. Londoners will have a lot to say about it, we know that much. What we don’t k...
PR Choices Haunt Google in Social Media Breach
Never have so many people cared so much about a social media platform that mattered so little. Last week, news broke that Google+, the Hindenberg of F...
Introducing Accounting Standards & Guidance
Periodic changes from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) require public companies to adapt their financial disclosure strategies, putting...
FASB is Living in a Materiality World
You’d be forgiven if you confused the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) latest announcement about its “conceptual framework” for a...