FT Alphaville » Crises trigger flight from risk. As the FT notes: Share prices, commodities and the euro fell sharply as investors fled risky assets
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A commentator on the blog this morning said, in response to a piece on country-by-country reporting: Could you outline how you expect the information to
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I’m in Oslo this morning to talk about the International Accounting Standards Board proposals for accounting for the extractive industries, and those relating to the
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The Hong Kong stock exchange has changed its listing rules for extractive sector companies. The new rules say: 18.05 (6) if relevant and material to
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The Telegraph reported last weekend that “Vince Cable, the new Business Secretary, has placed tackling tax avoidance by businesses at the top of his list
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Vince Cable to target tax avoidance by businesses – Telegraph. Worth reproducing pretty much in full – as it implies Vince still has country-by-country reporting
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As the Sunday Times reports this morning: An examination of filings at Companies House by a chartered accountant found that 14 Premier League clubs, five
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There’s a second article from Jesse Drucker in Bloomberg today. It reports: Over the past three years, Pfizer Inc. was an earner without profit in
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A new report by Jesse Drucker for Bloomberg has explored just how it can be that $60 billion is lost to the US Exchequer each
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