Just days before a federal regulatory body will vote on whether to require publicly traded companies to use a specific business data language to report their financial data, IBM is launching a major ...

The eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) standard which XBRL US supports is an open, nonproprietary data standard ...

Edgar Online has released a report illustrating how accountants, institutional investors and attorneys are using data tagged in Extensible Business Reporting Language format to analyze companies’ ...

WASHINGTON--Financial information about companies is sometimes difficult to uncover, and even more difficult to compare. It's buried in footnotes to earnings reports and sometimes almost seems ...

As corporate reporting standards have been under intense scrutiny, a new method, the Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), may be a remedy for the ills that have been plaguing Wall Street and ...

To address the market demand for training in Extensible Business Reporting Language, or XBRL, the American Institute of CPAs and XBRL US, the nonprofit consortium for XBRL business reporting standards ...

In the wake of accounting scandals that have resulted in imprisoned corporate executives and distraught investors, eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), an offshoot of XML, promises to help ...

That, at its heart, is the purpose of XBRL — extensible business reporting language. XBRL employs a common set of tags for financial terms, making reports more searchable and transparent to everyone ...

Mutual fund companies are finding that it's not too early to start tagging fund data with the international extensible business reporting language (XBRL) code the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

The largest 500 companies regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are poised to submit quarterly financial reports that, for the first time, will be tagged using XBRL code – ...