Resources

270 Resources for

goodwill

Subscribe to this listing via:
RSS
Email

BNET Business Dictionary

Goodwill: an intangible asset of a company that includes factors such as reputation, contacts, and expertise, for which a buyer of the company may have to pay a premium.Example: Goodwill becomes...; Goodwill definition on BNET »

BNET Resources

White River Capital, Inc. Announces Estimated Net Operating Earnings of $1.3 Million to $1.5 Million for the Third Quarter of 2008; Takes Action Regarding Goodwill Value: INDIANAPOLIS -- White River Capital, Inc. (AMEX: RVR) ("White River") today announced estimated net operating earnings for the third quarter of 2008 of between $1.3 million and $1.5 million, or $0.33 and $0.38 per diluted common share. Net operating earnings do not include a pre-tax, non-cash write-off of $34.5 million...; Tags: earnings, FINANCE, financial, goodwill, Investment, receivables, SEC, White River Capital Inc., writeoff; Research articles 2008-10-21
Israel to free Palestinian prisoners by end-August: JERUSALEM AFP — Israel said on Wednesday it will release Palestinian prisoners by the end of August as a "gesture of goodwill" after a request from Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas. "Israel will be releasing Palestinian prisoners towards the end of August as a gesture of goodwill towards the Palestinians...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, gesture, goodwill, Government, Israel, Leadership, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-08-06
Israel to free prisoners to boost Abbas in peace talks: JERUSALEM AFP — Israel said on Wednesday that it will release Palestinian prisoners later this month as a "gesture of goodwill" to president Mahmud Abbas as part of US-backed peace talks. "Israel will be releasing Palestinian prisoners towards the end of August as a gesture of goodwill towards the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, gesture, goodwill, Israel, leader, Leadership, spokesman; Research articles 2008-08-06
IFRS3 AND FAS141: Stuart Whitwell analyses changes to the FASB's and IASB's standards on business combinations and considers how close they are to convergence. In December 2007 and January 2008 respectively, the US Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board IASB issued revised standards on business combinations....; Tags: accounting, acquisition, convergence, Financial Accounting Standards Board, goodwill, Quality, standards; Research articles 2008-04-01
IFRS3 and FAS141: Stuart Whitwell analyses changes to the FASB's and IASB's standards on business combinations and considers how close they are to convergence: In December 2007 and January 2008 respectively, the US Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board IASBissued revised standards on business combinations. These revised standards take significant steps toward the standard-setters' declared goal of convergence. This achievement should not be underestimated, as a set of...; Tags: acquisition, asset, convergence, FINANCE, Financial Accounting Standards Board, goodwill, Investment, Quality, standards; Research articles 2008-04-01

International Convergence: The Case of Accounting for Business Combinations: On June 30, 2005, FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board IASB each issued exposure drafts dealing with both business combinations and consolidation procedures. FASB's exposure drafts included "Business Combinations" and "Consolidated Financial Statements, Including Accounting and Reporting of Noncontrolling Interests in Subsidiaries." The lASB's related exposure drafts included proposed...; Tags: accounting, acquisition, asset, equity, Exhibit, FINANCE, Financial Accounting Standards Board, Goodwill, Investment, standards; Research articles 2008-04-01
Lee Enterprises to Include Non-Cash Charges in March 2008 Financial Statements: DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), has initiated its periodic process of performing impairment testing of goodwill and other intangible assets, and expects to record a significant non-cash impairment charge to earnings in its financial statements for the quarter ending March 30, 2008. This accounting result is consistent...; Tags: accounting, asset, earnings, FINANCE, financial, goodwill, LLC, Pulitzer Inc., Readers, Redemption; Research articles 2008-03-28
Consolidated Financial Statements: Major Changes Coming! The procedural aspects of consolidated financial statements have gone practically unchanged for almost 50 years, with the exception of accounting changes related to goodwill and the pooling-of-interests method. The well-accepted methodology behind consolidated entities will change dramatically when new FASB standards become effective for periods...; Tags: accounting, acquisition, asset, FINANCE, Financial Accounting Standards Board, GAAP, goodwill, income, Investment; Research articles 2008-02-01
Goodwill Southern California Accepts Donations for Fire Victims: Goodwill Partners with American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles to Receive Donations LOS ANGELES -- Goodwill Southern California GSC is now partnering with the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles to accept clothing and household donations to assist victims of the recent wildfires. While Goodwill is...; Tags: American Red Cross, Goodwill, Retail; Research articles 2007-10-24
Goodwill Industries Lobbies for a Diverse and Skilled Workforce: More than 60 Goodwill representatives from across the United States will gather on Capitol Hill on October 24 to advocate on behalf of people with disabilities, low-wage workers and other job seekers who are trying to enter the workforce for the first time or advance their careers. "The U.S....; Tags: CAREER, disability, financial, Goodwill, job, U.S. Congress, worker, workforce; Research articles 2007-10-22
Business combinations: convergence and fair value: Abstract The exposure drafts issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB and the International Accounting Standards Board IASB are considered a major joint project on business combinations. This paper discusses the significant proposed accounting changes, which include the application of the acquisition method, recognition of full goodwill in...; Tags: accounting, acquisition, asset, convergence, FINANCE, Financial Accounting Standards Board, goodwill, Investment; Research articles 2007-10-01
Israeli PM pledges to free Palestinian prisoners for Ramadan: JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas during talks on Monday to release prisoners as a gesture of goodwill for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. "Abu Mazen Abbas requested the release of prisoners and the prime minister promised he will recommend to...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, gesture, goodwill; Research articles 2007-09-10
Letters to the editor: The Washington, D.C., junta is tearing apart the U.S. economy, society and international goodwill. America deserves, and urgently needs, a new social contract based on the notions of fairness, sustainability and international cooperation. The White House needs a new resident, of the stature and vision of FDR, with a New...; Tags: fairness, goodwill, Strategy, sustainability, White House; Research articles 2007-06-29
ZROS, BTEM, NEWC, LEND, NHCT "Red Hot Penny Stock Alert".: M2 PRESSWIRE-16 March 2007-redhotpennystock.com: ZROS, BTEM, NEWC, LEND, NHCT "Red Hot Penny Stock Alert"C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16032007 Bull in Advantage, LLC a.k.a. Redhotpennystock.com names Zeros & Ones, Inc. (OTCBB: ZROS), BIOSTEM INC (OTCBB: BTEM), New Century Financial Corp. (Pink...; Tags: American Stock Exchange, AMEX, Company, FINANCE, financial, goodwill, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., New Century Financial Corp., stock, waiver; Research articles 2007-03-16
Eminent domain returns as MD General Assembly opens: Legislation to ensure fair compensation to businesses dislocated during eminent domain proceedings has already been introduced in the Maryland Senate, bringing back one of last year's contentious issues. Senate Bill 3 is identical to a bill approved unanimously by the Judicial Proceedings Committee during the 2006 session....; Tags: domain, goodwill, Government, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2007-01-11
Goosen aims to trip up Monty at Hong Kong Open: HONG KONG AFP — World number five Retief Goosen is plotting to upstage defending champion Colin Montgomerie at the two million dollars UBS Hong Kong Open which tees off on Thursday. Goosen captained the International Team to victory over Monty’s men, a combined Europe-United States side, in the first Goodwill...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Goodwill, team, UBS AG; Research articles 2006-11-14
Golfers Goosen and Campbell give Monty a beating at Goodwill Trophy: SHENZHEN, China AFP — The in-form duo of Retief Goosen and Michael Campbell has humbled Ryder Cup stars Colin Montgomerie and Chris DiMarco to lead an international team to a one point lead over a Europe-United States side in the first Goodwill Trophy. Campbell, who equalled the course record with...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Campbell, captain, goodwill, team; Research articles 2006-11-13
[1730] Consolidation: value of related party transactions in calculating goodwill.: Byline: Annamaria Carey Oct 02, 2006 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office issued Draft Taxation Determination TD 2006/D43 on 20 September 2006. The Draft concerns the approach to be used in determining the value of the...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, consolidation, FINANCE, goodwill, Taxes; Research articles 2006-10-02
Segment reporting transparencycaveat emptor: financial analysts, M&A managers, and others need to understand The required segment reporting disclosures under SFAS no. 131. The authors offer some of its key points and a glimpse into the manageria: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Cooper Tire & Rubber adheres to the standards prescribed in SFAS No. 131, whereas Briggs & Stratton and Caterpillar follow the "management approach" in reconciling their segment numbers to their enterprise numbers. Despite their diverging from SFAS No. 131, the annual reports of the latter two companies received...; Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Company, Cooper, FINANCE, financial, Goodwill, Investment, M&A, performance; Research articles 2006-09-22
Business travel: Strike vote: Pilots at bmibaby -- a no-frills British airline -- have voted to strike but did not set a date. As a gesture of goodwill they will not walk out over the Aug. 26-28 holiday weekend. Airline suspended: Singapore Airlines has suspended operations of Great Wall Airlines --...; Tags: gesture, goodwill, Singapore Airlines; Research articles 2006-08-22