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Due to the harsh regulatory environment in the United States, the amount of net new ventures that have been created has decreased on average for the past ten years.
SEC
Stands for the Securities and Exchange Commission, a U.S. government agency responsible for regulating the securities markets and protecting investors.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
A collection of commonly-followed accounting rules and standards for financial reporting.
Financial Accountants
Professionals specializing in managing and reporting a company's financial transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Stockholders' Approval
Stockholders' approval is the consent given by shareholders for certain business decisions or corporate actions, typically during a vote at a shareholders' meeting.