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Musician Sues His Old Accounting Firm After They Allegedly Fired Him For His Views on the Israel-Gaza Conflict
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Musician Sues His Old Accounting Firm After They Allegedly Fired Him For His Views on the Israel-Gaza Conflict

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • August 21, 2025

67-year-old Brit musician Paul Weller is suing the accounting firm he was a client of […]

Better Late Than Never: PCAOB Fines Ex-KPMG Vice Chair of Audit Scott Marcello $100,000 In Connection With Inspection Scandal
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Better Late Than Never: PCAOB Fines Ex-KPMG Vice Chair of Audit Scott Marcello $100,000 In Connection With Inspection Scandal

  • Jason Bramwell
  • April 5, 2022

It only took five years, but Scott Marcello finally received some sort of punishment for […]

Two of the ‘KPMG 5’ Barred By the SEC Indefinitely For Being Dirty Cheaters
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Two of the ‘KPMG 5’ Barred By the SEC Indefinitely For Being Dirty Cheaters

  • Jason Bramwell
  • July 29, 2021

Ex-KPMG partners David Britt and Thomas Whittle were told by the SEC on Wednesday that […]

Botham Jean’s Killer Is Appealing Her 10-Year Prison Sentence
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Botham Jean’s Killer Is Appealing Her 10-Year Prison Sentence

  • Jason Bramwell
  • April 7, 2021

Amber Guyger, the former Dallas cop who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in […]

Some Florida Lawmakers Do Not Want Deloitte Consulting Hanging Around No More
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Some Florida Lawmakers Do Not Want Deloitte Consulting Hanging Around No More

  • Jason Bramwell
  • March 4, 2021

While a circuit judge in Leon County in Florida still has to decide whether a […]

The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)
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The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)

  • Jason Bramwell
  • January 28, 2021

The $11.6 million settlement reached last March between PwC and two accountants who claimed they […]

Last Indicted Ex-KPMG Partner to Be Sentenced In PCAOB Scandal Won’t Be Going to Prison
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  • PCAOB

Last Indicted Ex-KPMG Partner to Be Sentenced In PCAOB Scandal Won’t Be Going to Prison

  • Jason Bramwell
  • December 2, 2020

Almost three years after being indicted for his involvement in one of the biggest ethics […]

No Jail Time For Another One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Indicted In PCAOB Scandal
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  • PCAOB

No Jail Time For Another One of the ‘KPMG 5’ Indicted In PCAOB Scandal

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 30, 2020

When former KPMG partner Thomas Whittle goes before U.S. District Court Judge J. Paul Oetken […]

KPMG Fined $1.3 Million By the California Board of Accountancy For Lots of Unethical Stuff
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KPMG Fined $1.3 Million By the California Board of Accountancy For Lots of Unethical Stuff

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 2, 2020

[Updated on Nov. 3 with statement from KPMG.] Here’s some more news pertaining to the […]

Ex-KPMG Partner Thomas Whittle Is Up Next For Sentencing In PCAOB Scheme
  • KPMG

Ex-KPMG Partner Thomas Whittle Is Up Next For Sentencing In PCAOB Scheme

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 2, 2020

Former KPMG partner Thomas Whittle—one of the five decision-makers at the House of Klynveld who […]

Florida Gives Deloitte Consulting a Happy Ending
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Florida Gives Deloitte Consulting a Happy Ending

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 21, 2020

The saga between Florida and Deloitte Consulting—a relationship bizarre enough to be reported by TMZ […]

Ex-KPMG Partner Given Slap on the Wrist From Judge During Cheating Scandal Sentencing
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Ex-KPMG Partner Given Slap on the Wrist From Judge During Cheating Scandal Sentencing

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 13, 2020

Adrienne mentioned this in Footnotes on Friday, but just in case you missed it, former […]

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Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

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Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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