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  • The new management team, under the leadership of Ferdinando "Nani" Beccalli-Falco , will be responsible for its own profit-and-loss account and will take aim at two key German markets: gas turbines and health care, both of which are 50%-controlled by Siemens.

    GE Will Bulk Up German Business Kate Linebaugh 2011

  • Or maybe it's because we are a shortsighted society that bases its reward systems on next quarter's profit-and-loss statement and is unduly skeptical of nonprofits' ability to produce results over the long haul.

    Mark Rosenman: Commercializing the Public Good Mark Rosenman 2011

  • This isn't a profit-and-loss issue, Senator: it's a life-and-death issue for many Americans.

    First on the Ticker: Nelson buys TV time on health care 2009

  • After checking his profit-and-loss figures each morning around 7, Mr. Lauria these days spends much of his time figuring out how to adjust his technology to speed up Timber Hill's ability to shoot out prices as fast as possible.

    High-Speed Traders Dive Into Forex Despite Doubts Neil Shah 2011

  • * Deferring exchange differences on long-term foreign-currency monetary assets and liabilities, and recognizing such differences over the period of the underlying asset/liability IFRS requires all such differences to be immediately recognized in the profit-and-loss account

    Taking Stock of India's New Accounting Policy Jamil Khatri 2011

  • Genesis Photos for The Wall Street Journal ADELE GULFO Women need profit-and-loss experience ADELE GULFO: Getting women into P&L tracks is a recurring theme, and it goes along with getting women on corporate boards.

    Industry by Industry: How to Move Forward 2011

  • Among the top recommendations at the inaugural meeting of The Wall Street Journal Task Force for Women in the Economy: a proposal to encourage companies to break women out of traditional support positions like human resources and put them into jobs with bottom-line, profit-and-loss impact, considered essential preparation for the CEO spot.

    A Blueprint for Change 2011

  • FINANCE Top Four Recommendations 1. Bottom-Line/P&L Impact: To climb to the highest level, women need to pursue profit-and-loss responsibilities early in their career.

    Industry by Industry: How to Move Forward 2011

  • Companies should establish a program to train and encourage women to take leadership positions that involve profit-and-loss expertise specifically, and enable them to transition into these roles.

    Industry by Industry: How to Move Forward 2011

  • In late 2009, GE set up a separate profit-and-loss statement for India, GE's first for a country other than the U.S.

    GE Remodels Businesses in India Megha Bahree 2011

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