Accounting board rules companies must expense options
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The nation&#39;s accounting rulemaker decided Thursday that companies will have to begin deducting the value of stock options from their profits next year, a move cheered by shareholder advocates but scorned by many companies who rely heavily on options to
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Despite the technology industry&#39;s long campaign against the move, the nation&#39;s accounting rulemaker decided Thursday that companies next year must deduct the value of their stock options from their profits.
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ACCOUNTING:The new rules, which can be struck down by Congress, will force companies to subtract the option expense from earnings.
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Accounting standards setters yesterday agreed to give companies six more months to comply with a plan that would require them to treat stock options as an expense, cheering both overburdened businesses and lobbyists trying to scuttle the plan.
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There is a lot of unreasonable second-guessing and finger-pointing that goes on in the business world. It just comes with the territory any time mistakes cost money.
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The European Union head office adopted new accounting rules Monday requiring European-listed companies to book stock options they grant to employees as expenses.
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Regulators have reached an agreement in principle on how to revamp a contentious accounting rule that cost businesses millions of dollars more than anticipated, removing a pair of major stumbling blocks attacked by consumer advocates.
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Income for 1994 through 2005 may be reduced by as much as $1.5 billion to $1.7 billion to correct improper accounting for options awarded to executives and employees.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a ruling that will require Apple, among other companies, to begin deducting the value of stock options from profits, starting in 2005.
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Putting off reviewing your financial statements can be a costly mistake.
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Companies must start expensing employee stock options in earnings statements next year, US accounting rule makers declared on Thursday, a move that could signal the end of a long-standing bookkeeping practice that many argued allowed
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U.S. accounting rules, which can bolster  end-year oil prices by encouraging companies to run down  stocks, are this year helping to cool overheated markets by  creating a glut of prompt supply, analysts said.
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New rules in Delaware hold members of a companyâs board personally liable for options shenanigans.
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Ignoring the rules classifying employees can be a costly mistake for your business.
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Accounting rule-makers approved plans Thursday forcing companies to expense employee stock options by the middle of 2005, a long-anticipated move that opponents say won&#39;t be the last word on the issue.
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Accounting rule makers issued a standard Thursday that forces companies to expense employee stock options starting in June, ending 10 years of political wrangling and backpedaling.