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WFT Has Another WTF Moment with Its Tax Accounting
Remember Weatherford International? That's the company whose internal controls (or lack thereof) led to $500 […]
Marin County Officials Won’t Be Amused to Learn That SAP Is Giving Deloitte Awards for Business Development Excellence
But now that the message is out, Marin County might have another word for it. […]
New Zealand Race Car Driver Still Shows Up to His Accounting Job After Big Win
Twenty-three year-old New Zealand race car driver and accountant Ant Pedersen called his big weekend […]
Accounting News Roundup: Greece Gets A(nother) Life Jacket; Olympus’ Ideas for New Leadership; Overstock’s Tardy Reporting | 02.21.12
Greece Wins Second Bailout as Europe Picks Aid Over Default [Bloomberg]Debt-stricken Greece won a second […]
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Tax Accountant, Who Had the Audacity to Be Away From His Desk, Spots Endangered Fish
Apparently Rick Beletti, takes a "daily stroll" and spotted an Atlantic sturgeon, which is a big […]
From the Sounds of It, Small Companies Better Learn to Love IFRS
SEC Chief Accountant James Kroeker is "hopeful" that the SEC can figure something out re: […]
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Employer Who Fired an Allegedly Racist Accountant (Twice) Is Allegedly Racist
Last month we learned that Virgnia Spidle, the Chief Accountant for the City of Birmingham, […]
Occupy the SEC Sends a 325 Page Comment Letter On the Volcker Rule
Ah, the Volcker Rule… an allegedly sublime piece of legislation that keeps the Goldman rats […]
Accounting News Roundup: New York AG Wants E&Y’s Lehman Fees; Apple’s Revenue Recognition; Tax Planning for Rick Santorum | 02.20.12
~ Happy Presidents' Day, everyone. Yes, it's a holiday you don't get to celebrate but […]
Any PR Firms Looking for a Challenge Should Contact the IRS
But just know what you're getting yourself into: “Advancing the interests of the North Korean […]
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If Accounting Firms Are Going to Insist That People Work So Much, They Should at Least Educate Them on How to Recognize When Someone Is About to Keel Over
Earlier this week, our friend Elie Mystal wrote a sad post about a young attorney […]