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Category: SEC
New Year’s Eve Was Kind of a Bummer for Hertz
Man, I hope executives at Hertz got shitfaced on New Year’s Eve, because being told […]
SEC Got All Grinchy on Crowe, Four Partners for Bad Banana of an Audit
We interrupt your Christmas Eve merriment to bring you this press release from the Securities […]
Longtime KPMG Client General Electric Looking to Mess Around with Another Audit Firm
109 years. That’s how long KPMG has been General Electric’s auditor. When that engagement started, […]
Elon Musk Made It Clear He Gives an Immaterial Number of F*cks About the SEC
ICYMI, Elon Musk appeared on 60 Minutes on Sunday, and while it wasn’t quite as […]
eBay’s Former Director of SEC Reporting (and Deloitte Alum) Charged With Insider Trading By SEC
A CPA who once was the director of Securities and Exchange Commission reporting for eBay […]
How Do We Fraudulently Boost Revenues for Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
If you’re going to get busted for using fraudulent accounting practices to artificially inflate your […]
Federal Judge Strikes Down Ex-KPMG Partners’ Request for SEC Evidence Search
If you’re dying to know what’s going on with David Britt, David Middendorf, and Thomas […]
PCAOB Told SEC ‘Hold My Drink,’ Went All Enforcement-Crazy on Accountants in 2017
2017 was a banner year for the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board when it came […]
SEC Calls Off the Dogs on Exxon Mobil
Exxon Mobil Corp. is out of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s doghouse for now, as […]
The SEC Would Like a Word With Long Blockchain
Back in my day, it was enough to take an iconic cola brand and make […]
Earnings Forecasts Look Sunnier When You Put GAAP in the Shade
More and more of the largest companies in the United States are using their favorite […]