familiar part of the urban landscape. Currently (2008), the company operates more than 8,000 coffee shops in all 50 states, in the District of Columbia, and in international markets; and in 2008, it had approximately 145,000 employees. Thomson ONE can access a wealth of financial information for companies such as Starbucks. To find some background information, begin by
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Accountants. Its purpose is to provide a perspective for users of external financial reports on matters arising from Canada’s imminent change in accounting standards for public companies. Members of audit committees and preparers may also find this guide a useful reference. For fiscal years commencing in 2011 and thereafter, Canadian GAAP for most public companies will transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). These global accounting standards should improve international financial
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