$17 bn - lost in space?
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This article describes the failed $17 bil attempt by Iridium Communications to create a planet-wide satellite network. Unanticipated technical problems, the compromise currently in place, and Iridium's filing for bankruptcy on Aug 13, 1999, are discussed.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 1999
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Space cowboys
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Issues are presented concerning the success of chartered accountant Evan Chrapko who started a dotcom company with two partners. The DocSpace Co. Inc. provides file exchange and storage services and is valued at $811-million.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 2000
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The cyber space race is on
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning the expansion of accounting and auditing services on the internet are discussed with implications for existing accounting companies covered.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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