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Finance: Tax in the Cloud [SLIDESHOW]

On a scale from 1 ("not significant") to 5 ("very significant"), respondents rated the significance of the following tax issues related to adopting cloud-based technology.

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May 17, 2013

News

Apple, Senate Panel Gear Up for an Offshore Tax Showdown

Tuesday's hearing comes amid increased scrutiny of offshore holdings of big US companies, which are reluctant to repatriate funds due to corporate tax rate...More
May 6, 2013

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Finance: Tax in the Cloud [SLIDESHOW]

On a scale from 1 ("not significant") to 5 ("very significant"), respondents rated the significance of the following tax issues related to adopting cloud-based technology.
Apr. 29, 2013

Commentary

The Myth of Profit or Loss

Is investment in R&D. An asset? Or a liability? Trick question--it's not an either/or answer. ...More
Mar. 26, 2013

News

IndustryWeek

Manufacturing Resurgence in US Possible with 'Modest' Policy Shifts

There is ample potential for U.S. manufacturing to undergo a resurgence that by 2025 would lead to significantly more good paying manufacturing jobs, increase GDP growth and help create the first surplus in the nation’s goods and services balance of trade since 1975, according to a new econometric forecast model released today by the Aspen Institute and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI)....More
Mar. 6, 2013

Article

IndustryWeek

Finance: The Survey Says: What Makes a Good CFO?

Managing the financial operations of a company is an extremely detailed task, and based on a recent survey of CFOs conducted by Pearson Partners International and the University of Texas at Dallas, the CFO's most important role is company strategy...More
Feb. 16, 2013

News

EU Countries Vow Action to Claim 'Fair Tax Share' from Big Business

Finance ministers of Britain, France and Germany say internationally coordinated effort required to stop practice of shifting profits to pay less tax....More
Feb. 14, 2013

Article

IndustryWeek

Finance: For Manufacturers, 2013 Will Be a Taxing Situation 1

It's difficult to find near unanimity on any business topic, but when asked if the U.S. corporate tax system is flawed and in need of reform, 95% of those polled by audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG said, "yes."...More
Feb. 11, 2013

News

Dell Says Buyout Offers 'Immediate Premium for Stockholders'

Dell said Monday its proposed $24.4 billion private equity buyout plan is "in the best interests of stockholders," brushing aside criticism from a key investor that it undervalues the tech giant....More
Feb. 11, 2013

News

Colgate-Palmolive to Take Hit from Venezuela Devaluation

Consumer-goods maker anticipates one-time after-tax loss of $120 million in the 2013 first quarter....More
Dec. 17, 2012

Article

IndustryWeek

Finance: Corporate Boards Are Looking for a Few Good CFOs

Tech-savvy CFOs with a broad range of talents are in great demand for board-of-director positions....More