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  2. 8 accounting errors to watch out for and how to fix them - AOL

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    No matter how meticulous finance teams are, mistakes happen. In fact, it's estimated that accounting errors and manual financial reporting cost U.S. businesses around $7.8 billion a year. And ...

  3. Waste Management, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Waste Management has said that the plant, announced in April 2008, and built and operated by The Linde Group with state funding, is the world's largest facility to convert landfill gas into vehicle fuel. [40] [41] [42] Waste Management works with environmental groups in the U.S. to set aside land to create and manage wetlands and wildlife habitats.

  4. Accounting firms have been making more errors, but ... - AOL

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    Nearly 160 accounting execs and partners were asked about why firms were making more auditing errors. The auditors were split on whether a better work-life balance could reduce the number of errors.

  5. Error hiding - Wikipedia

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    In languages with exception handling support, this practice is called exception swallowing. Errors and exceptions have several purposes: Help software maintainers track down and understand problems that happen when a user is running the software, when combined with a logging system

  6. Exception handling - Wikipedia

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    The first hardware exception handling was found in the UNIVAC I from 1951. Arithmetic overflow executed two instructions at address 0 which could transfer control or fix up the result. [16] Software exception handling developed in the 1960s and 1970s. Exception handling was subsequently widely adopted by many programming languages from the ...

  7. A Macy’s employee made accounting errors ‘intentionally ...

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    Early this year, Macy’s also rejected a $5.8 billion takeover offer from hedge fund Arkhouse Management and investment manager Brigade Capital Management after the retailer announced it would ...

  8. Software bug - Wikipedia

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    A software bug is a design defect in computer software. A computer program with many or serious bugs may be described as buggy . The effects of a software bug range from minor (such as a misspelled word in the user interface ) to severe (such as frequent crashing ).

  9. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.