Capital One Financial Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of Chevy Chase Bank. With the closing of the transaction and the addition of Chevy Chase Bank’s $13 billion in deposits, Capital One is now the largest consumer and commercial banking institution headquartered in the Washington, DC region. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Chevy Chase [...]
Security Fears Have Declined Substantially The move to online tax filing continues to grow each year. And once consumers convert to online filing, they don’t turn back, reports The Conference Board and TNS. About 40 percent of online households are planning to file their federal taxes online this year, up from less than 34 percent [...]
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will become the approved method of financial reporting in the United States. The question is, when? The bigger question at the moment for most companies is when to get started with planning for IFRS. This is the issue of a new debate (www.deloitte.com/us/IFRSdebates) launched today by Deloitte via its “Deloitte [...]
Frost & Sullivan’s Electronics & Security Practice in Asia Pacific will host an analyst briefing via webinar on the Economic Slowdown – Opportunities within the Asia Pacific RFID Industry on March 12th 2009, at 11:00 hrs (GMT+08:00hrs) Singapore time. The global financial crisis has impacted almost all industries including the RFID industry. This briefing will [...]