Re: Borland share drop 24.9%



"I.P. Nichols" <NoSpan@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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"Impairment charge" is the new term for writing off worthless goodwill.
Companies are to assess goodwill for impairment at least annually.

After reading up a little, it almost looks like Borland is saying it took a
$26 million loss after paying over market value for something in Codegear???
I'm missing something here.


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