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Satyam chairman admits he cooked the books (San Francisco Chronicle) A huge accounting scandal ravaging one of India's top outsourcing companies could have ramifications from Silicon Valley to Bangalore. Ramalinga Raju, chairman of Satyam Computer Services of Hyderabad, admitted Wednesday that he had cooked the books at the... us.rd.yahoo.com
Murray: Boyd sale will square books (TeamTalk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport) Rangers chairman Sir David Murray claims he decided to sanction the sale of striker Kris Boyd as he wants to "square the books" at Ibrox.Boyd, 25, is on the verge of a move to Birmingham although reports on Thursday suggest the move has stalled over personal terms. us.rd.yahoo.com
Maytas Infra also fudged books (rediff.com) The difference, however, lies in Satyam over-stating its revenue, cash position and profits, while Maytas Infra under- stated its profit in April-June quarter and the discrepancies were 'duly accounted for' in the company's books later. While the role of auditors in Satyam fiasco is questionable as of now, it was statutory auditors of Maytas Infra who pointed out the under-statement in its books. us.rd.yahoo.com
Festival of Books (Arizona Daily Star) More than 1,000 volunteers are needed for the Tucson Festival of Books, to be held March 14-15 on the University of Arizona campus. us.rd.yahoo.com
Books page moves to Friday (Arizona Daily Star) Books page moves to Friday us.rd.yahoo.com
Computer-esque books to lure boys (BBC News) Books illustrated with computer- generated images are the latest attempt by publishers to get boys reading. us.rd.yahoo.com
Use books to introduce your kids to the U.S. presidency (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) By LISA ERICKSON This month, the country’s new first family will move into the White House. This historic event is the perfect opportunity for kids to learn about American presidents. Here, we rounded up some fun picture books, nonfiction choices and even teen romances. The Presidency By Christine Taylor-Butler Children’s Press, 2008 For ages: 8-12 What it’s about: Part of Scholastic’s ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Drabinsky too busy to cook books, lawyer says (Toronto Sun) A defence lawyer for the theatre impresarios charged with cooking Livent's books says at least one of the duo didn't have the time or know-how to pull off such a scheme. us.rd.yahoo.com
Books with holiday themes (The Indiana Gazette) All too often, holiday books are saturated with sentimentality and overly earnest messages of doing good. Here's a look at some Hanukkah and Christmas books worth buying: us.rd.yahoo.com
Dolly Parton Program Offers Free Books for Children (First Coast News) ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FL -- St. Johns and Putnam Counties have partnered with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to provide children with their own library of books. us.rd.yahoo.com
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