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Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
Accounting News Roundup: Facebook CFO Has Lots of Likes; Tax Cuts and the Deficit; Accountants Want iPad Apps | 02.03.12
Payrolls in U.S. Jumped 243,000 in January Unemployment Rate Drops to 8.3% [Bloomberg]Employment climbed more […]
Confirmed: PwC Partners In Charge of Tallying Oscar Ballots Have No Connection to KPMG
It's February which means important traditions are observed that include rodents, candy hearts, and of […]
Why Do People Become Auditors in the First Place?
Ed. note: Is busy season bringing out the worst in you? CPA exam seem hopeless? […]
KPMG to MF Global UK Clients: Those Yankees Are Costing You 16 Cents on the Dollar
This is progress, okay? They're doing the best they can. [MF Global] [a]dministrators in New […]
Let’s Get to Know the Facebook Audit Committee Members
Cripes, this Facebook IPO thing has people going bonkers so we figured digging up a […]
Accounting News Roundup: Facebook Likes S-1; Accountant Testifies in Stanford Trial; GAAP-ucino, Extra Foam | 02.02.12
Facebook Sets Historic IPO [WSJ, S-1]Facebook Inc. filed for an initial public offering Wednesday that […]
Some Guy Who Spent One Year as a KPMG Auditor Is Now CEO of the Next New/Soon-to-Be-Failed Professional Football League
Tommy Craggs has a big scoop at Deadspin today about plans for the Spring Professional Football […]
Grover Norquist Has a Suggestion for Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich nemesis Mitt Romney told Larry Kudlow last week that "phase two" of his […]
Even Savvy Big 4 Professionals Get Freaked Out About All This Retirement Planning Stuff
For many capital market servants, the idea of retirement is a dream. No more spreadsheets, […]
Accounting News Roundup: Olympus Is Stuck with E&Y (And Vice Versa); Decision on New PCAOB Member Coming Soon; Another Failed Crusade Against IRS | 02.01.12
Next Steps For Olympus Don't Include Dumping Auditor Ernst & Young [Forbes]Mostly because there isn't […]