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Friday Footnotes: A World Without Accountants; GAO Finds a Big Mistake; ‘Fazbie’ | 8.5.22
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FRC Head Tells Firms to Stop Bitching About Audit Fines and Just Git Gud, Scrubs
FT reports that Financial Reporting Council CEO Sir Jon Thompson has a strong message to […]
Treasury Analyst Who Stole Hundreds in Designer Clothes Was Sleep Deprived and Temporarily Lost His Mind
A Spanish-born analyst living in Dublin who lifted designer duds from a department store told […]
Happy 125th Birthday, KPMG!
Today is August 2 and KPMG is turning 125! Way to prove the naysayers wrong […]
Los Angeles Might Outsource Its 211 Phone Service to Deloitte and People Are Not Happy
Deloitte Consulting might be picking up a new client: the downtrodden of Los Angeles County. […]
The Accounting Profession is Scaring Away Gay People (and Lesbians, and Transgender People, and…)
Despite accounting firms changing their Twitter logos to rainbows for the month of June, a […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Exploitation; Ethics Training Sucks; Stick Around in Public? | 8.1.22
Happy Monday! Here are your headlines. SOX turned 20 over the weekend. SEC Chair Gary […]
Friday Footnotes: KPMG Accounts For Half of All Audit Fines; LGBT Accountants Dip; EY in Big Debt? | 7.29.22
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The PCAOB Hasn’t Done a Lot With Audit Standards in the Last 20 Years But They’re Getting Around to It Now
From remarks delivered yesterday by PCAOB Chair Erica Y. Williams at a virtual event hosted […]
PwC’s Summer Break Works, Says Tim Ryan
From a recent CNBC article on company-wide vacation breaks to foster employee well-being: Feeling revitalized […]
Deloitte Has Calculated the Tangible and Intangible Value of the Roman Colosseum Because of Course They Did
Deloitte got their calculators out and put a dollar value on The Colosseum of Rome, […]