[lbo-talk] contradictions of capitalism update

Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net
Thu Nov 15 17:31:02 PST 2007


http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/15/business/16cnd-SEC.html

S.E.C. Takes Step Toward Global Accounting Rules

By FLOYD NORRIS Published: November 15, 2007

Corporations outside the United States that use international accounting standards will no longer be required to adjust their financial statements to comply with American accounting rules, the Securities and Exchange Commission decided today.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/15/AR2007111501099.html

Panel: China's Spying Poses Threat to U.S. Tech Secrets

By David Cho and Ariana Eunjung Cha Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, November 15, 2007; 11:57 AM

China's extensive spying inside the United States is the greatest threat to the security of American technology secrets.

Advances by the Chinese military are catching U.S. intelligence officials by surprise.

And the Defense Department may be inadvertently outsourcing the manufacturing of key weapons and military equipment to factories in China.

These are among the key findings released today by a bipartisan panel commissioned by Congress to study the economic and security relationship between the United States and China.



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