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• ELECTRONIC DATA GATHERING, ANALYSIS, AND RETRIEVAL (EDGAR)
  
  (USA) The Sec's system required to be used by substantially all public companies to file required reports, such as quarterly and annual reports with the SEC, electronically, those enabling electronic retrieval of these filings through the internet. At the present time foreign companies registered as public companies in the USA are not required to file electronically and may continue to file paper documents if they choose.
  
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