The board that sets U.S. accounting standards voted to adopt guidelines that could reduce the losses banks have been forced to report as the values of their securities have crumbled.
New Accounting Rules For Mortgage-backed Securities
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times
Thu, 04/02/2009 - 6:43am
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