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Walk-in clinics gaining popularity
Tabitha Smith had been sick for about a week last November with what she thought was just a cold. When she didn't get better, her mom pushed her to see a doctor. "I told her I can't afford the doctor," says Smith, a 31-year-old social media manager who...
Tags: Employment, Vaccines, Labor Legislation, CVS Corp., Conservation
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China gives U.S. regulators access to audit records
China agreed to give a U.S. regulator access to documents from Chinese accounting firms, moving toward a resolution of a dispute that could have pushed the country's companies to stop trading on U.S. stock markets. The Public Company Accounting Oversight...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, KPMG, Business Enterprises, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, China
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Herbalife chooses PricewaterhouseCoopers as new auditor
Herbalife Ltd. has chosen PricewaterhouseCoopers as its independent auditor, ending a nearly two-month effort to replace KPMG, which resigned after a senior partner was accused of insider trading. The Los Angeles nutritional products company said...
Tags: KPMG, Accounting and Auditing, Trials, Herbalife Limited
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Herbalife hires PricewaterhouseCoopers as its new auditor
Seven weeks after its auditor resigned in an insider trading scandal, Herbalife Ltd. retained major accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers as its new auditor. The Los Angeles nutritional products company said Tuesday that PricewaterhouseCoopers would...
Tags: KPMG, Accounting and Auditing, Insider Trading, Corporate Crime, Scott London
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Disney shareholders vote against splitting CEO, chairman positions
Shareholders have voted down two proposals brought forward at the Walt Disney Co. annual meeting that sought to change how the largest entertainment company in the world is governed. One proposal called for the future split of the chief executive and...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Shareholders, Elections, Board of Directors, The Walt Disney Co.
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Letters: What S&P knew, and what it did
Re "Is S&P to blame?," Editorial, Feb. 6 Wall Street knew before the financial crisis that highly rated mortgage-backed securities were problematic. According to Michael Lewis' book "The Big Short," everyone close to the situation — including...Tags: Mortgages, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings
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Venture capital takes first fall in three years; biotech tanks
Venture capital funding shriveled for the first time in three years in 2012, with investors funneling $26.5 billion to companies over 3,698 deals, according to a new report. That’s a 10% drop in dollars and a 6% slide in deal volume, according...
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L.A.'s future: 'Silicon Beach'
What's the future of L.A.'s economy? That's a question that should be at the center of this year's mayoral campaign. Key to that discussion should be recognition that Los Angeles, despite all its economic problems, is an increasingly prominent home to the...
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Aunt's nursing home hinders exit
My aunt is in a nursing home. They tell us she isn't allowed to leave unless she gets the doctor's permission. If she does, she has to sign a statement saying she doesn't hold them liable and will lose all her healthcare coverage. She is on Medicare....Tags: Nursing Homes, Prescription Drugs, Mike Thompson, Crime, Law and Justice, 401K
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Manufacturing recovery stumbles as factory orders fall again
There’s been quite a bit of chatter this spring about a rebound in the manufacturing sector. Whether those predictions will hold up is looking less and less certain as new orders tumble. Demand for factory-made goods has fallen three of the past...
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Dow takes leave as CEO of SAG Producers Pension and Health Plans
Company TownBruce Dow, the embattled chief executive of the Screen Actors Guild Producers Pension and Health Plans, has stepped down....
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