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SEC proposes rule to make XBRL mandatory

By Dominic Jones on May 15, 2008

THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing a rule for all companies to file their annual and quarterly reports in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) on a staged basis over the next three years.
Under the proposal, the 500 largest companies — including foreign firms that use US GAAP — will begin filing XBRL [...]

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News Digest for August 24, 2006

By Dominic Jones on August 24, 2006

There are 6 items today… Stock Spammers Profit And Target Firms Complain | Agencies to draw up hedge fund credit and risk ratings | Junk Bonds Surge as Asian Firms Rush to Europe, U.S. | Reality of stock-option drama is most errors were unintended | Billionaire goes muckraking for profit | Is A Friendly Board [...]

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