"Big Four" to audit Spain's banking sector [Reuters]Spain has picked the "Big Four" accounting firms […]
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Accounting News Roundup: CFOs Still Love Spreadsheets; PwC Tries to Ballpark Sustainability; Double Standards on Facebook Access | 06.01.12
Spreadsheets Still a Crutch in the Financial Reporting Process [CFO]Despite all the sophisticated tools at […]
ANR: Options for Tax Reform; Phony Alabama Governor Sentenced to Real Jail for Tax Fraud; Menacing Lawsuit Against Baker Tilly Nears End | 05.31.12
Tax Reform: Going Long v. Going Prudent [TaxVox]Or go home? Inaction Prevails Again — The […]
Accounting News Roundup: Woodford, Olympus Settle; Norquist Defends Taxpayer Pledge; Stopping Tax Refund Fruad | 05.30.12
Olympus, Ex-CEO Reach Settlement [WSJ]Olympus Corp. has agreed with former Chief Executive Michael Woodford on […]
ANR: Cleverly Rigged Accounting Ploys; More Accounting Failure Down Under; Raining Tax Bombs | 05.29.12
Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” perception [Accountancy Age]ICAS President Sir David Tweedie has said […]
An Accountant’s Memorial Day Weekend Reading | 05.25.12
That's it for us, team. We'll be back with guns blazing on Tuesday. Have a […]
ANR: Groupon Disclosures > JPMorgan Disclosures; Cursing and Your Career; A Lease Accounting Breakthrough | 05.25.12
JPMorgan Makes Groupon’s Disclosures Look Good [Bloomberg]With the benefit of hindsight, anyone can see there […]
ANR: PCAOB Doesn’t Take Kindly to Amateurs; Americans Find Taxes Harder Than Eating Healthy; Aussie Accountant Lands Neil Armstrong Interview | 05.24.12
Accounting Deals in China Cost a Firm Its Registration [NYT, PCAOB, PCAOB]The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced […]
ANR: Re-grading Facebook’s Financial Reporting; More CFOs Down with Paying Bribes; Lease Accounting Changes Get Pushback | 05.23.12
Inside Fumbled Facebook Offering [WSJ]Less than three days before Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering, Chief […]
ANR: Accounting for Whales; Women in the Boardroom; Networking Faux Pas | 05.22.12
Accounting For The JP Morgan Whale Trades [Forbes]Francine McKenna: "As a non-GAAP metric, the auditor’s […]
Accounting News Roundup: An Accounting Firm ‘Screws Up’ Its Taxes; PwC’s Mentor Moms; Norquist’s Nazi Comparisons | 05.21.12
In the Undoing of a C.E.O., a Puzzle [NYT]When the activist shareholder Daniel Loeb confronted Yahoo’s […]
Accounting News Roundup: U.S., China Bicker Over Big 4; GOP Wants Some Tax Cut Action; Chuck Schumer Is No Friend of Eduardo Saverin | 05.18.12
Inside J.P. Morgan's Blunder [WSJ]On April 30, associates who were gathered in a conference room […]