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Accounting News Roundup: Toshiba Widens Probe; EY Nabs Royal Dutch Shell Audit; An Accounting Firm Raid! | 05.22.15
Toshiba extends accounting probe to three more business units [Reuters]The company is looking at its […]
Hiring Watch ’15: Middle Managers
Accounting Principals Senior Vice President Jodi Chavez told Accounting Today that middle management is making […]
34-Count Indictment Won’t Stop Accountant from Serving His Clients: Lawyer
Jack Weichman, CPA has been indicted on 34 criminal charges ranging from bank fraud to […]
Stupid Acronym Tricks
David Letterman's retirement has me feeling nostalgic this week, capital market servants. It was the […]
Accounting News Roundup: Guilty Banks; Lawsky Leaving; Your Plastic’s No Good Here | 05.21.15
Rigging of Foreign Exchange Market Makes Felons of Top Banks [DealBook]Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, and […]
SOX Approaching Teens, Behaving Accordingly: Survey
That is, taking up a lot more of companies' time and money: Nearly 13 years after […]
Grant Thornton Has Starring Role in Marine Corps’s Snafu Audit
How’s this for a Charlie Foxtrot: the professional services firm known as Grant Thornton (or, […]
Accounting News Roundup: ‘Not Training Bookkeepers’; Too Much Golf; Laundering Money | 05.20.15
Yahoo Affirms Spinoff Plan as IRS Comments Trigger Share Slump [Bloomberg]Keep your pants on: "[Marissa] Mayer […]
“Just Ask the Guy” Not Always a Futile Fraud Detection Method
Boonlomp Soonthornchai handled trustee, executor and accounting services as a partner at Yount, Hyde and […]
Accountants Lack Some Skills
There's an article over at the Wall Street Journal today about CFOs who can't find […]