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Viewpoints: Pension plans should assume realistic returns
December 16, 2011

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Conn. Gov. Dannel Malloy signs first three executive orders
January 06, 2011 | New Haven Register

CIT Group Beats Estimates And Revises Q1 And Q2 Earnings Hig
October 26, 2010 | Financial News Network

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New Accounting Standards could reveal more unfunded liabilities
July 31, 2011
Russ Steele The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued two documents outlining proposed amendments to the existing pension standards. The...

GASB releases proposed changes to pension reporting
July 28, 2011
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued two Exposure Drafts documents outlining proposed amendments to the existing pension standards. The...

Daniel Borenstein: New pension accounting rules could pressure officials to act like grown-ups
July 25, 2011
When the Government Accounting Standards Board changes how pension assets and debt are calculated, the picture of public pension funds might become a bit...

New Regulations on Pensions Might Cost Cities Like Davis Millions
July 12, 2011
Last week, GASB (Governmental Accounting Standards Board) announced bold new government accounting principles that propose improvements to financial reporting of...

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Final state audit of Montebello finds huge lack of fiscal controls
December 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
John Chiang compares the lapses to those in Bell, saying that of 74 accounting standards cities should follow, Montebello practiced only eight. No criminal wrongdoing is...

Brocade Breaks Free, Offers Infrastructure By- the- Month
August 30, 2011 | Read/WriteWeb
Proposed last year by the Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and set for implementation in stages between next year and 2014, the way operating leases are treated and...

GM earns $ 3. 2 billion in 1Q on higher sales
May 05, 2011 | indystar.com
GM's latest results included a $1.6 billion gain from the company's stake in Delphi Automotive LLC, its former parts division, as well as a $400 million charge in Europe because of a change in accounting standards ...

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FASB Accounting Standards Codification Pt.1 - Lynn Horowitz
July 20, 2009

Lease Accounting Standards: The FAS 13 Debate Rolls On
June 22, 2011

Ève Lessard, Accounting Standards Advisor
December 05, 2011

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