Taxation & Estate Planning

SEC Advisory Committee Releases Report on Financial Reporting
The SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting presented to the SEC its final report containing 25 recommendations to make financial information more useful and understandable to investors...

Ensuring Every American Access to Broadband Is Essential For the Nation’s Health Care, Says Congress
Ensuring that every American has access to broadband throughout the country has been declared to be an essential health care imperative by the Joint Advisory Committee on Communications Capabilities of Emergency Medical and Public Health Care Facilities in a recently released report...

The SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements in Financial Reporting's Final Report to the SEC
In an effort to increase the effectiveness of financial statements in informing the investing public, the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements in Financial Reporting recently issued its final report, which contains recommendations for major reform to regulation and standard setting...

SEC Advisory Committee Makes Recommendations to Improve Financial Reporting for Investors
Follow up to February 14, 2008 posting, SEC: Progress Report of Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting, this August...

SEC's Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Report Scheduled to Meet
There is scheduled an Open Meeting of the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting for July 11, 2008. Its draft Report will be the subject of the meeting.

Progress Report: SEC's Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting
Progress Report: SEC's Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting Last week, the SEC's "Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting" published a progress report, which includes 12 recommendations for the SEC to consider - many of them important and...

Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007
Strengthens examination requirements of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

Mitchell Report Summary
Report on Steroid Drug Use in Major League Baseball by Senator George Mitchell

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Clopidogrel Marketed as Plavix FDA Issues Public Health Advisory
Clopidogrel Marketed as Plavix FDA Issues Public Health Advisory

California Pistachios
FDA Issues Salmonella Advisory for Certain Brands

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Operating Room Fires
Hundreds Injured During Surgery, New Report Shows

FDA
Warns About Electronic Cigarettes

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud