BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Ledger
- a book in which account transactions are recorded
- a collection of accounts, or book of accounts. Credit sales information is recorded, for example, by debtor, in the sales ledger.
- a collection of accounts, maintained by transfers from the books of original entry. The ledger may be subdivided as follows: the sales ledger/debtors' ledger contains all the personal accounts of customers; the purchases ledger/creditors' ledger contains all the personal accounts of suppliers; the private ledger contains accounts relating to the proprietor's interest in the business such as capital and drawings; the general ledger/nominal ledger contains all other accounts relating to assets, expenses, revenue, and liabilities.
Wiktionary Definition for: Ledger
- #A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records.
- # accounting : A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits.
Additional Resources
- Aussie heart-throb Heath Ledger to be new "Casanova"
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Australian heart-throb Heath Ledger is set to seduce audiences by taking on the role of "Casanova" in a new incarnation of the story of world's greatest lover, the industry press said. Ledger, 24, has signed on to star in Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom's version of...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
- Heath Ledger weathers water pistol attack on Sydney red carpet
- SYDNEY AFP — Paparazzi armed with water pistols attacked Australian actor Heath Ledger at the Sydney premiere of his new movie "Brokeback Mountain," saying it was payback for his previous bad manners. The rebel photographers said the unprovoked drenching of Ledger and his co-star and partner Michelle Williams on...
- Research articles 2006-01-14
- Ledger's body flown to Australia after LA service: reports
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The body of Hollywood actor Heath Ledger was being flown back to Australia on Sunday following a private Los Angeles service for close family and friends, US media reported. Ledger's ex-fiance, "Brokeback Mountain" co-star Michelle Williams, and former girlfriend Naomi Watts were among the mourners...
- Research articles 2008-01-26
- Heath Ledger death ruled accidental, due to drug cocktail
- NEW YORK AFP — Hollywood star Heath Ledger, found dead in his New York apartment two weeks ago, died of accidental intoxication brought on by his abuse of a cocktail of prescription drugs, officials said Wednesday. Ledger, who scored critical acclaim for his performance as a repressed gay cowboy...
- Research articles 2008-02-06
- Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin to buy Ledger Capital for 1.07 times revenue
- The Deal: Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin has agreed to purchase Ledger Capital Corp. for $42.5 million. The acquisition will expand Anchor's reach in the state of Wisconsin. Discussion: Ledger Capital Corp. is the holding company for Ledger Bank, which operates four branch offices in suburban Milwaukee and provides savings products and...
- Research articles 2001-07-02
- Anchor BanCorp and Ledger Capital Corp. Merger Completed
- Business Editors MADISON and GLENDALE, Wis.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 9, 2001 Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, (NASDAQ:"ABCW") and Ledger Capital Corp., Glendale, Wisconsin (NASDAQ: "LEDG") announced their merger closed today, Friday, November 9. All Ledger offices will open as AnchorBank offices Monday, November 12. Douglas J. Timmerman, President...
- Research articles 2001-11-09
- Kirk Davis Named CEO and President of Enterprise NewsMedia; Former Head of Community Newspaper Co. To Lead Patriot Ledger, Brockton Enterprise and MPG Newspapers
- BOSTON -- Newspaper industry veteran Kirk A. Davis, 43, former president and publisher of Community Newspaper Company CNC has been named CEO and president of Enterprise NewsMedia LLC, and publisher of The Patriot Ledger, the company announced today. Davis will assume the positions on August 16th. In addition to The...
- Research articles 2004-07-15
- Hollywood stunned by Ledger's death
- Heath Ledger, an Oscar-nominated actor in Brokeback Mountain and a star of the upcoming Batman sequel The Dark Knight, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment Tuesday afternoon. Police were investigating whether the death was drug-related. Ledger, 28, was discovered by a housekeeper and a massage...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- Sample General Ledger Accountant Resume
- Success in finding your dream job depends largely upon having an effective resume. This sample general ledger accountant resume designed in well format and will help you to find out your dream job. This sample general ledger accountant resume shows you what steps you need to take for writing a...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Trintech Introduces AssureNET GL for General Ledger Account Reconciliation & Certification to Support Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Programs
- Dallas, Texas/Dublin, Ireland - 3 January 2006 - Trintech Group Plc (NASDAQ: TTPA), a leading provider of transaction reconciliation and payment infrastructure solutions, today announced the availability of AssureNET GL, an enterprise process management system for general ledger account reconciliation, review and certification. AssureNET GL, designed for companies with high...
- Research articles 2006-01-03
- Xerox copier does ledger-size copies in a flash.
- Xerox has introduced a new high-performance copier equipped with such advanced features as book binding and speedy ledger-size copying. Xerox has introduced a new high-performance copier equipped with such advanced features as book binding and speedy ledger-size copying.
- Research articles 1999-03-25
- Linsco makes a move to other side of ledger; To provide consulting, record keeping for funds.(News)
- Byline: Bruce Kelly A leading broker-dealer known for its dedication to independent financial advice has jumped into the lucrative managed-money business. Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. of San Diego and Boston last week launched the account ...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- Boston Herald Publisher Drops Out of Race to Purchase The Patriot Ledger.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Sep. 26--Boston Herald publisher Patrick Purcell said yesterday he had dropped out of the running to purchase The Patriot Ledger. Sep. 26--Boston Herald publisher Patrick Purcell said yesterday he had dropped out of the running to purchase The Patriot Ledger.
- Research articles 1997-09-26
- Publishers Show Interest in Quincy, Mass., Patriot Ledger.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Jun. 18--The owners of the Brockton Enterprise and the chain of suburban papers owned by Fidelity Investments have emerged as two potential buyers of the Patriot Ledger newspaper in Quincy. Jun. 18--The owners of the Brockton Enterprise and the chain of ...
- Research articles 1997-06-18
- Heath Ledger scores with 'Casanova' romp in Venice
- VENICE, Italy AFP — Australian actor Heath Ledger has conquered hearts at the Venice Film Festival with his lighthearted portrayal of the city's most famous ancestor in "Casanova", given a comic spin at the hands of Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom. Hallstrom's witty romantic comedy, starring Ledger alongside Sienna Miller,...
- Research articles 2005-09-03
- Aussie heart-throb Heath Ledger becomes a dad
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Australian movie heartthrob Heath Ledger has reportedly become a father for the first time after his fiancee, Michelle Williams, gave birth to a baby girl. According to "Extra" entertainment television, the pair are the parents of a daughter named Matilda, who was born in New...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Heath Ledger to play The Joker in next 'Batman' flick
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Australian heartthrob Heath Ledger will play The Joker in the next "Batman" movie, playing the villain opposite Welsh-born actor Christian Bale, Warner Bros. announced. Ledger, 27, who played a gay cowboy in the Oscar-nominated drama "Brokeback Mountain," will inherit a role made famous by Jack...
- Research articles 2006-08-02
- Ledger death 'heartbreaking' says director Ang Lee
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Oscar-winning director Ang Lee paid tribute to "Brokeback Mountain" star Heath Ledger on Wednesday, describing the Australian actor's sudden death as "heartbreaking." Lee, who coaxed an unforgettable performance from Ledger as the tortured and taciturn gay cowboy Ennis Del Mar in the acclaimed 2005 drama,...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- Ledger death leaves studio with balancing act: analysts
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Heath Ledger's death leaves studio giants Warner Bros. facing a balancing act as they promote the actor's last film, the big-budget Batman sequel "The Dark Knight," industry analysts say. Even before Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment on Tuesday, buzz had been...
- Research articles 2008-01-25
- Michelle Williams 'heartbroken' by Heath Ledger death
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Michelle Williams pleaded for privacy on Friday in her first statement since the death of former partner Heath Ledger, saying the Australian actor's passing had left her heart-broken. Williams began a romantic relationship with Ledger after meeting on the set of 2005 film "Brokeback Mountain",...
- Research articles 2008-02-01

