Tag Archives: Estimates

Pinterest Posts Narrower Loss, but Falls Short of Wall St. Estimates

The digital pinboard company’s stock price tumbled in after-hours trading after its first earnings report as a public company. Read more detail on Recent Business Law posts –

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Revenue Estimates for Digital Services Taxes

Following the failure of the EU to agree to a new tax on digital services at the end of 2018, several European countries have moved forward with plans to adopt their own unilateral measures. Though some of these efforts predate … Continue reading

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PCAOB approves new standards on accounting estimates, work of specialists

By Amanda Maine, J.D. The PCAOB has unanimously adopted standards on auditing accounting estimates and the auditor’s use of the work of specialists. The new standards, which were adopted in tandem, were a priority of the new Board and are … Continue reading

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Estimates of extraordinary health-care savings in research paper on medical marijuana laws and tobacco use

I just saw this notable research paper authored by Anna Choi, Dhaval Dave and Joseph Sabia under the title "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Medical Marijuana Laws and Tobacco Use." The last line of the abstract merits placement in bold … Continue reading

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Report estimates SLS/MPCV cost at up to $38 billion through 2021

The Orlando Sentinel reported late today that NASA estimates the cost of its new heavy-lift launch vehicle and crew spacecraft could be as much as $38 billion through 2021. The estimate, from an internal NASA report obtained by the Sentinel, … Continue reading

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