Bank of America Expected to Settle Huge Mortgage Case for $16.65 Billion [DealBook]That Countrywide acquisition […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
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Footnotes: What People Really Do on Conference Calls; Grover Norquist Needs Burning Man Advice; Take Your Vacation Days | 08.20.14
Accounting obscurities mean US settlement with Bank of America might not cost bank $17 billion […]
Deloitte Compensation Discussions Redux
We sent out a little reminder about where to find the EY comp thread earlier […]
Davenport University Guarantees Employment for Accounting Students
Well, this is interesting. Davenport University in Grand Rapids, Michigan announced that it will guarantee […]
Accounting News Roundup: Bad Projection at Walgreen; More Trouble for Hertz; A Threat to Coffee | 08.20.14
Walgreen Shakeup Followed Bad Projection [WSJ]Oops: "Wade Miquelon forecast $8.5 billion in fiscal 2016 pharmacy-unit […]
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Footnotes: Standard Chartered Settles with New York, Again; Medical Device Tax Falls Short; How Far Does $100 Go in Your State? | 08.19.14
Standard Chartered Settles Money Laundering Case [DealBook] Audit Regulator Considers Revamp of Rules on Accounting […]
EY Going for an Amputation-Free Emmy Awards Again This Year
If you really want to know the winners in advance, it will cost someone at […]
The Monthly Close: Accounting with Your Shirt Buttoned Down
Today we're kicking off a new video series. it's called the Monthly Close and it'll […]
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AICPA Celebrates 400,000th Member Just Because
From the professional organization that brought you the letters XYZ and CGMA, the AICPA now […]
New York Regulator Didn’t Find Statements by Supposed Objective PwC Director to Be All That Objective
Yesterday, we saw quite a bit of coverage on New York's Department of Financial Services […]
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Accounting News Roundup: Former PwC Chairman Passes Away; Inversions — Not About Tax Rates?; Keeping It Together at Work When Your Life Sucks| 08.19.14
James J. Schiro, Lead Director at Goldman Sachs, Dies at 68 [NYT]He also spent some […]
EY Compensation Discussions Redux
With one firm's CEO announcing his retirement and another firm taking it on the chin […]