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Tag: FASB

Financial Accounting Standards Board Nearing New Disclosure Rules for Joint Ventures

In August, Honda and LG Energy Solution revealed that they would be investing $4.4 billion to  develop a U.S. electric-vehicle battery factory. The automaker and battery company are taking part in an increasingly popular U.S. corporate arra...

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FASB: A New Hope for Raising Corporate Taxes

FASB: A New Hope for Raising Corporate Taxes

FASB: A New Hope for Raising Corporate Taxes

It makes for a splashy headline every year after watchdog groups get a chance to comb through corporate financial statements: “[INSERT NAMES OF BIG CORPORATIONS] Paid No Taxes in [INSERT LAST YEAR].” For example, the Institute on Taxation a...

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FASB Endorses New Disclosures for Supply-Chain Financing

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, companies and their vendors have needed creative solutions to keep supply chains moving. One solution that has become increasingly popular involves third-party financing for companies’ purch...

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FASB Begins Process of Setting Accounting Standards for Environmental Reporting

Summer is the season for projects. As day-to-day life slows down for a few months, the most industrious among us often use the break to knock out nagging tasks that have been sitting on to-do lists. DIYers – those fanatics who spend their d...

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Goodwill Impairment Problems Haven’t Gone Away

Goodwill Impairment Problems Haven’t Gone Away

Goodwill Impairment Problems Haven’t Gone Away

Remember the hubbub over goodwill impairment? Back before the coronavirus knocked the world off its axis, it was kind of a big deal. In fact, in early 2020, regulators were looking at redefining the concept of goodwill (which refers to the...

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