Billionaire Building a ’10-K for the Government’ to Win an Argument With His Wife
What do you do if you’re a retired billionaire with nothing better to do than watch the basketball team you own? If you’re former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, you assemble a team of “25 data geeks” to “[pore] over more than three decades of government documents to create a comprehensive accounting of U.S. spending.” The […]
Let’s Argue Over the Best Place to Put Audit Partners’ Names on Reports
You may have noticed an important article Colin shared in ANR this morning, one which explains the most contentious issue in accounting today (besides the GC most overrated list). From Michael Rapoport over at the Wall Street Journal: The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the government's audit regulator, expects to give final approval in the […]