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XBRL

(eXtensible Business Reporting Language) Standard format for reporting financial data. XBRL is an internationally agreed, open specification that uses XML to structure financial information for automated electronic processing. It is being adopted by major accounting standards bodies, regulators, tax authorities, banks and credit organizations around the world to streamline the reporting and analysis of statutory financial statements and other business financial information.

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