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3 hrs ago | MediaPost

Global Digital Magazine Ad Spend $3.8 Billion by 2017

Advertisers are increasingly spending more money on digital properties, and by 2017 analysts expect almost 3.8 billion dollars will be spent.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

7 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Healthcare Inflation Slowing Down, USA

Despite newly insured people being added to the system, American healthcare inflation is expected to fall to 6.5% in 2014, says a new report by the Health Research Institute, part of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

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Related Topix: Healthcare, Financial Services, Accounting

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Forced Retirement Rules and Individuals

Regarding your editorial "Discriminating Against Partnerships" : Kudos to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for enforcing the laws dealing with age discrimination.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Financial Services, Accounting, Opinion

FiveThirtyEight

Bucks Blog: Consumers Help Slow Growth in Health Spending

Growth in health care spending is expected to slow next year, in part because of a shift in consumer behavior, a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers's Health Research Institute predicts.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Health Insurance, Health

The Hill

Study: Slow growth in health costs will continue

Healthcare costs will continue to grow slowly even as President Obama's healthcare law adds millions of new people into the system, according to a new analysis.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Financial Services, Accounting

MarketWatch

A woman walks at the Nobel Biocare manufacturing facility in Yorba Linda, California May 16, 2013.

Medical inflation will remain relatively low in 2014, though it will continue to outpace the cost-of-living increases experienced by the rest of the economy.

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Related Topix: Yorba Linda, CA, Linda, CA, Financial Services, Accounting

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Daily Monitor

Taxpayers against law to grant URA access to bank accounts

The move comes as some companies are accused of failing to voluntarily disclose information meant to support URA's tax collection mandate.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Motley Fool

This Mining Option Appears Worth Digging Into

Arturo is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Accounting, Plymouth, MN, Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 14, 2013

GhanaWeb

Banks want policy on SME financing

A clear definition of entities that constitute small- and medium-scale enterprise , and the implementation of an appropriate policy and programme by the government that will encourage private capital engagement are required for turning SMEs into "catalysts for economic growth", stakeholders in the banking and financial sector have said.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Business Journal

PricewaterhouseCoopers eyes office site

Downtown landlords and developers are putting together offers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in the hopes of landing the highly-regarded CPA firm as a tenant.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Motley Fool

Busting Miners Pulling Down FTSE

Since getting flirty with 7,000 on 22 May, the FTSE 100 has slipped 8% in three weeks and now seems to be eying 6,000.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

The Guardian

Ex-BBC chief and others may be quizzed over A 100m DMI debacle

Mark Thompson: likely to be questioned about the failure of the BBC's A 100m DMI project.

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Related Topix: BBC, Financial Services, Accounting

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Guardian

Change is the only constant for councils as yet more savings must be found

George Osborne will deliver his spending round, detailing the budget for 2015-16, on June 26. Photograph: Wpa Pool/Getty Images As the chief executive of a unitary council, I find this year's PricewaterhouseCoopers report, The Local State We're In , interesting reading.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Tue Jun 11, 2013

CNN

PwC venture capital chief passes away

Tracy Lefteroff, global managing partner of the venture capital practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, passed away on Sunday at the age of 59. He also had been the firm's national life sciences partner, aiding in mergers and VC funding transactions.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Financial Services, Accounting

Penn State

Smeal master of accounting program reports high graduate placement rates

More than 95 percent of this year's Smeal College of Business Integrated Master of Accounting Program students had already accepted a job at the time of graduation, according to program director Benjamin Lansford, clinical assistant professor of accounting.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Response

Global Media Spending Expected to Rise Through 2017

NEW YORK PricewaterhouseCoopers says global spending for media and entertainment will reach $2.2 trillion in 2017, compared with $1.6 trillion in 2012.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Mobile Marketer

Marketers must keep mobile simple

I recently attended two valuable digital forums: The Mcommerce Summit: State of Mobile Commerce 2013 organized by Mobile Commerce Daily and PricewaterhouseCoopers' Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2013 to 2017.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Opinion

Mon Jun 10, 2013

The Indian Express

'It's the right time for a discussion paper on the banking sector'

The Reserve Bank of India is set to release a discussion paper on the banking structure in the country.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Sun Jun 09, 2013

NEWS.com.au

The Aust accountant who joined al-Qaeda

ON an August day in 2008 Adelaide-raised accountant Sabirhan Hasanoff was an anonymous face outside the New York Stock Exchange in lower Manhattan.

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Related Topix: Prison, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Terrorism, Financial Services, Accounting

NewspaperDeathWatch

Forecast Shows Media Markets Stabilizing

PwC has issued its 14th annual outlook for the global entertainment and media industry , and the trends are mostly positive - or at least not horrendous - for mainstream media through 2017.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

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