Interpreting the financial health of a corporation requires an understanding of its financial statements. The three main ones are balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements. All are ...

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Amortization of a company's intangible assets can take as long as 40 years, depending on the types of assets disclosed on the company's financial statements. How these assets affect financial ...

PennantPark Investment Corp (NYSE:PNNT), a business development company with a market capitalization of $438 million and a P/E ratio of 9.28, has announced an issue with the financial statements of JF ...

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The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation has published a set of near-final examples showing how companies can improve the reporting of uncertainties in their financial statements ...

The International Accounting Standards Board published a consultation document Wednesday with eight proposed illustrative examples showing how companies could apply International Financial Reporting ...