$32 Mil. Charge For Accounting Problem Not Sign Of “Material Weakness,” Cardinal Says
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Improperly booked vendor credits that necessitated a $32 mil. charge in Cardinal's pharmaceutical distribution business do not reflect a "material weakness," the company said
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