The Amazon headquarters sits virtually empty on March 10, 2020 in downtown Seattle, Washington. In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Amazon recommended all employees in its Seattle office to work from home, leaving much of downtown nearly void of people. John Moore | Getty Images Amazon will allow employees who can work from home to […]
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Diversity and inclusion: Tips for moving the needle
Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA, believes it’s time for the accounting profession to build on its focus on creating ethnic diversity and making an earnest effort to promote inclusion. Ellison-Taylor, the vice chair of the AICPA National Commission on Diversity and Inclusion, said the accounting profession through its recruiting processes has improved in attracting diverse people […]
Buy stocks now or after the election?
[embedded content] Subscribe and get the newest episodes sent to you first! On an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick take on the biggest topics on Wall Street this week, including: *The “pressure cooker of uncertainty” has many investors waiting with cash for the election to be over.*Amazon is […]
William Blair expects to pursue a ‘hybrid’ work arrangement
William Blair expects to pursue a “hybrid” staffing model combining in-office and remote work, Chief Executive Officer John Ettelson said. The investment bank’s businesses are all functioning well with about 90% of employees at home during the pandemic, Ettelson said Monday at SIFMA’s annual meeting, held virtually this year. William Blair, with roughly 1,500 workers […]
FASB proposes 3 targeted lease accounting changes – Journal of Accountancy
FASB issued a proposal Tuesday that is designed to improve three targeted areas of its lease accounting guidance. The proposed amendments are designed to represent FASB’s commitment to take timely action based on what the board learns during its post-implementation review process of major standards, FASB Chair Richard Jones said in a statement. “In this […]
FASB proposes 3 targeted lease accounting changes
FASB issued a proposal Tuesday that is designed to improve three targeted areas of its lease accounting guidance. The proposed amendments are designed to represent FASB’s commitment to take timely action based on what the board learns during its post-implementation review process of major standards, FASB Chair Richard Jones said in a statement. “In this […]
Pharma Giant Pfizer Leaks Customer Prescription Info, Call Transcripts
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How to Update Address in Aadhaar Card Online?
Update Address Aadhaar Card – Aadhaar card is one of the important documents. You can use your Aadhaar card as identity proof as well as address proof. Aadhaar card is mandatory to quote while filing an income tax return as well as doing important financial transactions. It is recommended that address detail in your Aadhaar […]
£20.5m investment scammer is jailed after 6 year probe
A fraudster responsible for a £20.5m Ponzi-style investment scam has been jailed for 5 years and 4 months at Southwark Crown Court after a six year investigation. Joseph Lewis, 65, of Thearne Lane, Yorkshire, ran a fraudulent investment scheme for a decade and pleaded guilty to 19 counts of fraud by false representation in September. […]
Turn up the Holiday Cheer With a Company Shutdown This Year (Plus Save on Overhead)
What does a holiday company shutdown have to do with lower overhead and COVID-19? Turns out, a lot. Major corporations like Best Buy, Target, and Walmart have already announced store closures for Thanksgiving 2020 due to the pandemic. Find out what exactly is a holiday shutdown, weigh the pros and cons, and—if interested—learn how to […]