The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) criticized Tesla Motors Inc. for its accounting methods, The Wall Street Journal reports. The electric-car maker used accounting metrics that are prohibited, and shared those metrics with investors, according to regulatory documents. Critics say Tesla’s methods embellish financial statements, but the company claims to provide a better representation than […]
The Calculative Side of Accounting and its Aspects
Accounting is an age old profession and its history can be traced back to the time of Mesopotamian civilization, where the works largely revolved around writing, money and counting. Then came the Egyptians and Babylonians who developed auditing systems to keep an account on the flow of money. Book-keeping which is considered to be an […]
Educational Realities and Opportunities in Australia: The Most Popular Online Courses and Programs
Education is continuing to shape the human mind and access to it determines one’s chances of success in life. Fortunately, the internet age has brought a particularly utile tool for those wishing to receive education from a distance due to complications in their lives; a system that is referred to as ‘online education’ and offers […]
The True Nature of Gold Is Liberty
“Look at that screen,” exclaimed Fox Business Network’s Stuart Varney, referring to the television graphic showing markets crashing across the globe. “The only thing going up is the price of gold!” “It’s always a dangerous thing when you leave democracy up to the people,” joked Varney’s guest – venture capitalist and author Peter Kiernan, […]
Amnesty International: Iran’s Executed 977 People in 2015
In a startling announcement, Amnesty International reported that 2015’s number of recorded executions surged to the worst it’s been in 25 years, with Iran accounting for 82% of all executions recorded in the Middle East and North Africa. In its report, Amnesty International confirmed that Iran executed nearly one thousand people – 977 total – […]
Luxembourg Attacks Press Freedom
Malice Aforethought in The Grand Duchy Chronique de les temps fous 3 J Iddhis Bing Luxembourg’s public prosecutors have indicted a French journalist (without naming him publicly) for his widely-followed reports on tax evasion. GroundReport readers are familiar with the scandal now known as LuxLeaks. In fact, readers here knew about it more than […]
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