Scandal-hit subprime lender Cattles is suing PwC, alleging negligence over its audit of two years […]
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IFRS Foundation’s Cool Club Doesn’t Require Support of IFRS, Rather Something That Would Closely Resemble IFRS
Back in November, the IASB threw out this Accounting Standards Advisory Forum idea that would […]
ANR: PwC Keeps On Keepin’ On; PCAOB Has ‘F’ Countries Nailed Down; Crunching Crundwell’s Crime | 02.05.13
U.S. Sues S&P Over Ratings [WSJ]The Justice Department sued Standard & Poor's Ratings Services late […]
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Footnotes: A Slow Day Post Super Bowl, Or Something | 02.04.13
SEC Weighs Bigger Stock-Price Increments 12 Years After Pennies [Bloomberg] Yum warns on 2013 as […]
Let’s Have a Candid Conversation About Being Gay In Public Accounting
After last week's post about LGBT accounting professionals, we received the following: Dear Going Concern […]
Hiring Needs of Portland Accounting Firms Suggest There Are Lots of People with Unemployable Degrees Biking Around
The PBJ reports that KPMG, Deloitte, PwC, Grant Thornton, Moss Adams and a whole gaggle of […]
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The First CPA Exam Scores for 2013 Are Coming Out Any Second Now, Let’s All Freak Out At Once!
How many of you are doing this right now? Now, technically scores should start trickling […]
Oregon Man’s Encounter with IRS Agent Oddly Similar to the Plot of a Bad Porno Movie
Today in bizarre sexual encounters with government employees news, a Fall Creek, Oregon man has […]
In Some People’s Eyes This is the Accounting Equivalent of Burning the American Flag
We don't have an official headcount for this particular IFRS rally, but it's our understanding […]
Accounting News Roundup: Accountants Have a Difference of Opinion with MPs; Caterpillar’s Bad Goodwill; Illinois Pol Proposes Sneaker Tax | 02.04.13
Accounting group hits back at politicians [FT, Earlier]Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of […]
Footnote: Deloitte’s Cozy Pittsburgh Office; Tax Avoidance Morality; Lehman Keeps on Giving | 02.01.13
Deloitte among accounting firms clear the books of extra square footage Deloitte LLP has quietly renewed […]
Vault Survey: Accounting Firms OK with Gay
According to responses thus far on Vault's annual Accounting Survey (which you can take here […]