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EU lawmakers in tentative deal on accounting cap -sources
Reuters* Tentative deal set to trigger relief among Big Four accountants * Vote is first key milestone to end months of deadlock * EU states have joint say on audit reform By Huw Jones LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Companies would have to change their...Tags: European Parliament, Politics, United Kingdom, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., KPMG
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - April 24
ReutersCompiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) --Lotteries company Tatts Group can learn from the demise of camera company Kodak as...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Australia, New Zealand, Parties and Movements, Insurance
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Not all fun and (video) games
Big Huge Games in Timonium closed last May, taking nearly 100 jobs with it. Nine months later, a local studio that was launched from the ashes of the video game-maker shut down, too. And Zynga, which created FarmVille and Words with Friends, closed its...
Tags: Hunt Valley, FarmVille, Curt Schilling, Media Industry, Apple iPad
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Finalists named in Maryland's startup contest
Maryland's competition for startup companies — with three grand prizes of $100,000 each — was narrowed to nine finalists Monday. The companies, based largely in Baltimore and Montgomery County, were part of an original field of nearly 260...Tags: Instrument Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
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As 'telehealth' grows, experts question cost benefits
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Monitoring patients at home using modern technology, so-called 'telehealth', is tipped as the next big thing in healthcare, but a new study by British researchers suggests it may not be worth the extra expense. The findings will fuel...Tags: Intel Corp., Diabetes, London School of Economics, Heart Failure, General Electric Company
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Disney shareholders vote against splitting CEO, chairman positions
Shareholders have voted down two proposals brought forward at the Walt Disney Co. annual meeting that sought to change how the largest entertainment company in the world is governed. One proposal called for the future split of the chief executive and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Parties and Movements, Robert A. Iger, Shareholders
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Hartford's XL Center Faces Daunting Challenge For Redevelopment
The Hartford CourantFrom the street, the XL Center in downtown Hartford exudes recent redevelopment, all stainless steel and glass, opening into an airy atrium. But walk a little farther through the interior doors of Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, and it might as well be the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Taylor Swift, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Dunkin' Donuts, Howard Baldwin
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Staying rich means never messing up a sure thing
Here's the big question for Mary Jo White: If she becomes chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, where will her interests lie? With the public that pays her salary? Or with the people handing her the big bucks? White is the white-collar...Tags: Standards, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, White House, Finance
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Letters: What S&P knew, and what it did
Re "Is S&P to blame?," Editorial, Feb. 6 Wall Street knew before the financial crisis that highly rated mortgage-backed securities were problematic. According to Michael Lewis' book "The Big Short," everyone close to the situation — including...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Mortgages, Credit Ratings
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Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent
Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Technology, Investments, Chemical Industry
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Venture capital takes first fall in three years; biotech tanks
Venture capital funding shriveled for the first time in three years in 2012, with investors funneling $26.5 billion to companies over 3,698 deals, according to a new report. That’s a 10% drop in dollars and a 6% slide in deal volume, according...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Thomson Corporation
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L.A.'s future: 'Silicon Beach'
What's the future of L.A.'s economy? That's a question that should be at the center of this year's mayoral campaign. Key to that discussion should be recognition that Los Angeles, despite all its economic problems, is an increasingly prominent home to the...
Tags: News Corp., Politics, Students, Teaching and Learning, DirecTV Group Inc.
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