Best CFOs 2012 [WSJ]A Top 25 that is probably way more accurate than any pre-season […]
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Footnotes: Another SEC Probe of a Deloitte Client and Other Aggravations | 07.30.12
U.S. probe into Chinese client deals fresh challenge to Deloitte [Reuters] 4 Percent Of Americans […]
“Emerging Growth Company” Still Trying to Get Its Accounting Figured Out
Earlier today, a little bird pointed us to an 8-K filed by Ignite Restaurant Group ("IRG") […]
(UPDATE) Layoffs Watch ’12: A Lone Wolf in KPMG Forensics
The aforementioned forced rankings appear to still be taking effect. A tipster laments: I just […]
This is a Makeshift Card for Sarbanes-Oxley’s Anniversary That You Should All Sign
As we mentioned, today is the 10th anniversary of Sarbanes-Oxley. Or was it yesterday? I […]
Mitt Romney Is Pleased with PwC’s Tax Services
In an interview with ABC News yesterday, Willard shared a few new tidbits about his […]
Accounting News Roundup: Happy 10th Anniversary, Sarbanes-Oxley; Tim Flynn Latest Assignment; H&R Block Co-founder Turning 90 | 07.30.12
Law's Big Weapon Sits Idle [WSJ]As the Sarbanes-Oxley Act turns 10 years old, the law's […]
Footnotes: Facebook’s Earnings, Dirty Harry Norquist, and Hating The Olympics | 07.27.12
NUGENT: Grover Norquist — Beltway’s Clint Eastwood Dirty Harry Norquist, president of Americans For Tax Reform […]
FASB on Intangible Impairment Testing: Just Eyeball It
All those carrying value versus fair value exercises? Yeah, the nerds in Norwalk say you […]
Kirsten Gillibrand Shows Mitt Romney How It’s Done
Releasing tax returns, that is: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) has released five years of federal […]
Ernst & Young Olympian Gwen Jorgensen Should Be the Firm’s Poster Girl for Successful Flexible Work Arrangements
Big 4 firms are well known for offering flexible working arrangements. They are designed to […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC’s Dodgey Arrangement with FHFA; Ann Romney’s Passive Passion; Higher Ed Tax Credits | 07.27.12
Saying ‘You’re Fired’ Is the Only Answer Here [Bloomberg]Jonathan Weil: "Freddie Mac, the housing financier […]