Insider trading is a notorious form of white-collar wrongdoing that most people are familiar with. The law prohibits you from trading stock when you know material nonpublic information (MNPI) about a company, i.e. information that will move the company’s stock price when it is made public. Fewer people know that you can violate the insider-trading
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For some observers, the COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a big labor market change—significantly higher levels of working from home (WFH). Recent studies find WFH is getting locked into the labor market, at least for some occupations and industries, although some experts caution we still don’t know how it will play out in the long
The Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial was riveting. For the last chapter, after saying that she would appeal, Amber Heard has settled her messy defamation case with Depp for an undisclosed sum. Earlier this year, Heard was ordered to pay $15 million in damages to Depp when the jury found that she defamed him
In the third of a three-episode series, former senior Treasury official Chip Harter discusses his experience creating the international tax guidance for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the evolution of those provisions. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in
In what’s become an annual rite, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has once again put corporate tax transparency at the top of its administrative agenda for the year ahead. The new proposal, which is the third such proposal in the last seven years to focus on getting corporations to disclose more detail on the