Russell Golden will be your new FASB Chairman effective July 1st. He's been at the […]
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- Layoff Watch ’26: KPMG Cuts 4% From Consulting
Lauryn Hill Could Use a Hand Here
Actually, Judge Madeline Cox Arleo knows that Ms. Hill is a person with "substantial assets" […]
These Are the Videos That Made Your Busy Season Slightly Less Awful
For some reason, earlier this year we asked you to submit videos of your busy season exploits as part of some fake contest. The idea was haphazardly thrown together and not taken that seriously, but for whatever reason1 the post sat up top for months. Anyhoo, busy season has been over for everyone for at least a week so I guess we'll wrap this thing in old newspaper and put a bow on it, so we can all move on with our lives. Right? Right.
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Chairman: Audit Partner ID Is ‘Misleading’; London’s Other Clients; Something for the Transfer Pricing Folks | 04.23.13
KPMG chairman says campaign against auditor anonymity misleading [Reuters]Renewed calls by U.S. regulators for those […]
Footnotes: Netflix Up; More On Online Taxes; Anonymous Auditors Should Be Outed | 04.22.13
Netflix is on the move, in a good way. I'm sure we can thank Kevin […]
Let’s Bicker About: Top Undergrad Accounting Programs
According to Bloomberg BusinessWeek, any burgeoning debit and credit artists out there would do well […]
Scott London Won’t Be Making Flirty Comments on the Facebook Page of Bryan Shaw’s Wife Anytime Soon
It was nearly two weeks ago when we learned that ex-KPMG partner had dabbled in insider trading of several KPMG clients, including two — Herbalife and Skechers — that were audit clients of London's. It set off quite a firestorm, however when the criminal complaint against London came out, we discovered that the manner in which he and his golf buddy/watch guy Bryan Shaw conducted this little conspiracy was not too sophisticated. Phone calls. Meetings in parking lots. Black paper bags filled with cash. The Boss. It's what you might expect from a couple of middle-aged bros who had plenty of laughs together at the 19th hole.
Judge: Deloitte Can Handle Two Chinese-related Court Cases Just Fine
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. lost a bid to delay a lawsuit brought by the […]
Accounting News Roundup: Being a REIT Is So Hot Right Now; Scott London’s Time Away From Skechers; Say Hello to Grant Thornton Kyrgyzstan | 04.22.13
Restyled as Real Estate Trusts, Varied Businesses Avoid Taxes [NYT]The trust structure has been around […]
Footnotes: Boy Scouts Coming Around to Jim Turley’s Point of View; Read Bob Herz’s Book; Taxing Ice Cream Cakes in Wisco | 04.19.13
The Boy Scouts seem to have come around to Jim Turley's point of view on […]
IRS Employees’ Extra Week of Vacation Has a Few Conditions
Condition 1: They won't be paid; Condition 2: Jesus, does it matter? They won't be […]
Dead Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Didn’t Take to Accounting
The Associated Press reports that Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the 26-year-old bombing suspect who was killed overnight, […]
