CFOs’ Confidence Boost in Obama, but Reveal Displeasure with Geithner Performance Decreased Hiring Signals Bleak Prospects for Recent Graduates and Interns Chief financial officers’ confidence in the U.S. economy saw signs of improvement for the first time in over two years, but revealed declined optimism toward their own companies, according to the most recent survey [...]
Wealthier Americans Making Changes in Both Their Investment and Social Behaviors: AICPA Survey U.S. economic woes and stock market volatility have prompted changes in the investment and social behaviors of high-net-worth Americans, according to a new survey of CPA Personal Financial Specialists conducted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Lyle K. Benson, Jr., [...]
Ethanol demand in SEA countries is determined by governmental energy policies within the region. As such, the difference in crude oil prices has the least impact on the ethanol demand. Among SEA countries, ethanol demand may vary in accordance to the mandatory policies. In some SEA countries, ethanol is seen as an additive to fuel, [...]
CCH Principal Securities Law Analyst Jim Hamilton, JD, has authored a new White Paper, The Obama Administration’s Proposal to Reform the U.S. Financial Regulatory System. Hamilton identifies the proposal as the most sweeping and fundamental regulatory reform of the U.S. financial and securities markets since the New Deal. CCH is part of Wolters Kluwer Law [...]