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CECL delayed amid U.S. government’s coronavirus response
By 
Kyle Brasseur2020-03-27T18:51:00
FASB’s controversial standard on credit losses was dealt two significant blows Friday as the U.S. government scrambles to respond to the financial impact of the escalating coronavirus pandemic.
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