http://www.eweek.com Accounting and Finance - RSS Feeds en-us Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:42:47 -0400 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:42:47 -0400 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:15:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Will-Bank-Woes-Slow-Tech-IPOs/?kc=rss - The Grinch this holiday season may well prove to be some of the nation's largest banks. With losses continuing to mount due to the collapse of the mortgage market, short-term loans are drying up and consumer confidence is falling. The grim reaper greetings from Bank of America, Wachovia, Citigroup...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Will-Bank-Woes-Slow-Tech-IPOs/?kc=rss Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:30:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/XBRL-Reaches-Marquee-Companies/?kc=rss - With the release of new Extensible Business Reporting Language taxonomies and Microsoft's announcement Dec. 6 that it used the technology to file its quarterly earnings report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, XBRL is proving it is mature enough to warrant widespread attention and adoption....]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/XBRL-Reaches-Marquee-Companies/?kc=rss Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:50:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/SEC-Readies-XBRLTagging-Rules-for-Financial-Filings/?kc=rss - U.S. businesses could be required to file financial reports formatted in XBRL, top Securities and Exchange Commission officials said Nov. 13. John White, head of the SECs division of corporate finance, and Conrad Hewitt, the SECs chief accountant, told the Financial Executives International Confe...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/SEC-Readies-XBRLTagging-Rules-for-Financial-Filings/?kc=rss Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:24:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Merger-Fever-Heating-Back-Up/?kc=rss - Oracles takeover bid for BEA Systems successful or not is just the latest example of what is shaping up as a historic stretch of mergers and acquisitions in the technology industry. Despite a recent slowdown in the credit markets that left private equity firms on the sidelines during the thir...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Merger-Fever-Heating-Back-Up/?kc=rss Tue, 16 May 2006 10:45:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Nexaweb-Tool-Helps-Developers-Build-Rich-Internet-Applications/?kc=rss - SAN FRANCISCO Nexaweb Technologies, provider of tools for building and deploying enterprise Rich Internet Applications, has released jRex 1.0, a server-agnostic, declarative XML user interface engine that generates enterprise Web applications running in any browser. Nexaweb announced the general a...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Nexaweb-Tool-Helps-Developers-Build-Rich-Internet-Applications/?kc=rss Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:39:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Sun-Optimizes-Free-Tool-Set-for-Multicore/?kc=rss - Sun Microsystems Inc. Wednesday announced Sun Studio 11 and said the company will offer the development tool set free of charge to all developers. Sun Studio 11 supports C, C++ and Fortran development on the Sun platform and features a graphical debugger and a suite of performance analysis tools, t...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Sun-Optimizes-Free-Tool-Set-for-Multicore/?kc=rss Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:28:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/QuickBooks-SimpleStart-Takes-a-GroundLevel-Approach/?kc=rss - Word processors and spreadsheet applications have grown incredibly complex, but theyre still easy to use because much of the bloat is hidden. With your typical accounting software, however, all the bloat and complexity is in plain sight, making these applications more complicated than most users wo...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/QuickBooks-SimpleStart-Takes-a-GroundLevel-Approach/?kc=rss Thu, 01 Jul 2004 13:20:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/RBCs-Account-Imbalance/?kc=rss - A foul-up at RBC Financial Group, Canadas largest bank, stifled payroll deposits and left as many as 10 million customers uncertain of their bank account balances last month. That has prompted an internal review of the banks technology and processes, and will likely result in millions of dollars in ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/RBCs-Account-Imbalance/?kc=rss Tue, 16 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/QuickBooks-Premier-2004-Shines-on-Ease-of-Use/?kc=rss - As the old saying goes, nobody ever got fired for buying IBM. The same holds true for QuickBooks: It isnt the cheapest program here, but you cant go wrong buying it for your small business. Intuit has earned this distinction, providing a robust, easy-to-use line of applications for a variety of comp...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/QuickBooks-Premier-2004-Shines-on-Ease-of-Use/?kc=rss Thu, 20 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/ChevronTexaco-Boosts-IT-With-Business-Alignment/?kc=rss - When Dave Clementz first became president of Chevron Information Technology Company (CITC) in 1997, the job came with strict orders: Make IT pay for itself. Thanks to a woolly and overgrown tangle of multiple platforms, software, servers and networks stretched around the globe, the San Ramon, Calif...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/ChevronTexaco-Boosts-IT-With-Business-Alignment/?kc=rss Mon, 02 Jun 2003 08:39:00 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Salesforcecom-Unveils-Intuit-Great-Plains-Integration/?kc=rss - With its sforce launch slated for this week, hosted CRM service provider Salesforce.com got a head start on its application integration push, announcing pre-built accounting adapters for Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Business Solutions-Great Plains accounting software. The accounting adapters, bu...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Accounting-and-Finance/Salesforcecom-Unveils-Intuit-Great-Plains-Integration/?kc=rss