HP Investor Adviser Group Seeks Board, Accountant Changes [BBW]After a two-hour meeting with Hewlett-Packard Chairman […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
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IASB Practically Begging the U.S. to Join Its New Accounting Standards Advisory Forum Now
Back in November the IASB came up with the idea to start a new cool […]
PwC’s Little Stunt with the Best Picture Envelope Could Have Gone Horribly, Horribly Wrong
When Jack Nicholson jaunted on stage last night to present the best picture Oscar, I […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC: Don’t Change Auditors Just Cuz; Sequestration By State; Legit Marijuana Business’s Tax Rates | 02.25.13
Deloitte Pledges Vigorous Defense in ChinaCast Lawsuit [CC/WSJ]“We do not believe that the plaintiffs have […]
Footnotes: Big 4 Get Defensive; Outmatched Auditors May Buckle to Management; More Offshore Tax Fights Ahead | 02.22.13
Big Four dismiss claims they are failing shareholders [Accountancy Age] All Talk: The SEC's Broken Broker-Dealer, […]
This Auditor Harlem Shake Video Has an Inexplicable Appearance By a Baby in a Pumpkin Shirt
I’m not too hip on the viral dance videos that constantly pop up on the […]
The E&Y Spy Story Is Even Weirder Than We Thought
On Monday we shared the story of Express Scripts suing Ernst & Young and one of […]
Accounting News Roundup: Big 4 ‘Insufficiently Independent’; Non-Big 4 Barely Restrain Themselves; Washington’s Cigarette Tax Evasion Problem | 02.22.13
UK watchdog takes aim at UK accounting deals [Reuters]Britain's listed companies could be forced to […]
Footnotes: PwC Poaches Someone From EY and Issues a Press Release, Part II | 02.21.13
Julianne Inozemcev now plays for the red team. [PwC, Earlier] A Proposal to Get Tax […]
Career Considerations: Accounting Fellaships
Do you think the people that make the rules have all the fun? Are you […]
Accounting News Roundup: GOP Not Budging on Tax Increase Stance; Solo CPAs Hold On; Tax Court Says No-no to Romo | 02.21.13
G.O.P. Is Resisting Obama Pressure on Tax Increase [NYT]House Republicans, shrugging off rising pressure from […]
Footnotes: Ernst & Young IT Goes Down to Georgia; Dodgy IRS Conracts; The Stacy Lewis KPMG Web Site Is Here | 02.20.13
Jacksons Plead Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Related to Campaign Funds [Forbes] KPMG to […]