S.E.C. Wary on Global Accounting Standard [NYT, Earlier]Without any fanfare, the staff of the Securities […]
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Here’s the SEC’s Final Report on a Work Plan for Global Accounting Standards
Nothing like dropping this on everyone at 6 pm. On a Friday. In the middle […]
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Footnotes: Your Baby’s Stupid Name and Other Regrettable Choices | 07.13.12
In China, Little Urge to Audit the Auditors [NYT] Bankruptcy and fudged accounting in San […]
PwC Employee Gives Himself Mixed Reviews on Making Legendary Carpenter Look Good During Tenure at the Firm
What makes for a good PwC employee? Excel skills? Critical thinking? The number of high-fives […]
Bill Clinton Is Stumped By Mitt Romney’s Tax Returns (or Lack Thereof)
"It's typical, I think — we all release 10 or 11 years," he told NBC's […]
George and Barbara Bush Appear Confused About Who This Grover Norquist Fellow Is
Old people are great. Sure, their driving endangers the rest of us and they make […]
Big Shot NYC Ernst & Young Auditor Visits St. Louis Engagement Team, Makes It Rain Sandwiches
Apparently, lunch is a luxury in some of Ernst & Young's smaller offices. One of […]
McGladrey Has a Clear Message For Any Staff with Thoughts of Leaving the Firm
It is common knowledge that very few public accounting grunts go on to make partner. […]
Accounting News Roundup: FASB Suggests Keeping Things Brief; KPMG Teaming Up with Hoyas; Steve Nash’s Taxes | 07.13.12
JPMorgan profit falls on $4.4 billion trading loss [Reuters]JPMorgan Chase & Co, the biggest U.S. […]
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Footnotes: Did You Get Hacked Today? | 07.12.12
Yahoo hack reveals most-used passwords [CNET] Obama reflects on his biggest mistake as president [CBS] […]
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The First Sign of Trouble at PFGBest Might Have Been The Fact That Their Auditor Worked Out of a Living Room
When shopping around for an auditor, a strong, completely legit company might look for such […]
IRS Whistleblower Gets the IRS Audited, IRS Does Not Find This To Be Entertainment
Indianapolis TV station WTHR is reporting IRS tax examiner Howard Antelis has apparently developed some […]