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Exquisite Insults: PCAOB Edition

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“The Accounting Board Is a Sinecure Qua Non”

~ Headline over at Bloomberg BusinessWeek

Posted in PCAOB, Quote of the DayTagged Insults, PCAOB

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