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September 18, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Risk Aversion At New High

By: Global English (Middle East and North Africa Financial Network)

 

(MENAFN Press) Expectations of a global economic recession have risen sharply, and risk aversion has reached a new high, according to Merrill Lynch's Survey of Fund Managers for September. Fear about the prospects of global...


September 12, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
American Society Of Safety Engineers Provide Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Information

By: Targeted News Service
Targeted News Service

 

The American Society of Safety Engineers issued the following news release:

In light of the impending strength of Hurricane Ike, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) urges everyone in the affected areas to take steps...


September 12, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
New Survey By RevenueRecognition.com And IDC Finds 34% Of Companies At High Risk For Revenue Reporting Errors; Complex Business Models And Lack Of Automation Make Revenue Recognition Processes Vulnerable

By: Business Wire

 

A recent survey by RevenueRecognition.com and IDC of senior financial executives from 586 companies, found that companies rate revenue recognition accounting as having the greatest risk for errors and inaccuracies by a margin of...


August 28, 2008
LITIGATION RISK MODEL PERFORMANCE – MID YEAR REVIEW

By: audit integrity

Preview : Total aggregate shareholder class action lawsuits have increased to a sizeable 111 cases through June 30 2008, up 63% over the prior year. Audit Integrity’s Accounting and Governance (AGR®) Rating and AGR Litigation...


August 28, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
Medicare Overpaid On Drugs, Report Says

By: Los Angeles Times
From Bloomberg News

 

Medicare overpaid for drugs that had generic versions because of a time lag in computing prices from when the cheaper medicines became available, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department's inspector general said.

 


August 27, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
Major Historical Disasters (Natural & Manmade) With 20th Century Timelines Available At Infoplease; Learn History Of Worldwide Disasters, Tips For Survival From Trusted Reference Site

By: PR Newswire

 

BOSTON, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- On Aug. 29, New Orleans will mark the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a candlelight vigil in Jackson Square -- a powerful reminder of the impact that both natural and unnatural...


August 27, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
Number Of Americans Lacking Health Coverage Falls; 2007 Total: 45.7 Million; But Many Were Well-off, Young Adults Or Eligible For Gov't Medical Care

By: Investor's Business Daily
DAVID HOGBERG

 

The number of people in the U.S. without health coverage fell for the first time in seven years in 2007, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday, but there was no change in the partisan divide over reform.

 


August 27, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
We Are Soldiers Still

By: Christian Science Monitor
Brad Knickerbocker

 

Writing a first-person book about the last big war in the midst of today's war can be tricky. It could attract older vets thinking back to their days in combat as well as younger readers whose interest is piqued by the fighting...


August 27, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
Outage A Blow To HSBC's Image; Many Customers Fume About Weeklong Snafu

By: Buffalo News (New York)
By Jonathan D. Epstein - NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER

 

HSBC Bank USA suffered more than just a computer crash last week, some customers say: It also suffered damage to its image and reputation in their eyes.

As the U.S. bank slogged through its computer problems and recovery...


August 23, 2008
Lexis Nexis - AC
The Cost Of Steak; Factory Farms Produce Cheap Meat, Until You Consider The Rivers Of Sewage, The Contaminants And The Superbugs.


By: Los Angeles Times
Paul Roberts, Paul Roberts' newest book, "The End of Food

If you are searching for signs that today's high food prices won't last, the latest report on the meat industry isn't promising. In May, a distinguished panel of scientists and meat industry officials concluded that the current...


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