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Strategies & Market Trends : Three Amigos Stock Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: milesofstyles who wrote (9173)9/28/1998 7:58:00 PM
From: Phil Jacobson  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 29382
 
<<chairman for the sec now intends to step in as an attempt to force companies to better reflect their handling of such accounting measures.>>

There's a lot of worms in these cans and the companies are pretty huge. AOL, WCOM for example (pre MCI merger I believe "Goodwill" was about 60% of WCOM's entire asset base).