Practice
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Former Andersen exec tells of stressful internal culture
NEW YORK — Every Friday morning, Barbara Ley Toffler tries to show a class of students at Columbia Business School…
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E&Y, Deloitte Named Top Trainers in U.S.
Ernst & Young LLP and Deloitte & Touche are both named in the top 10 of the 2003 “Training Top…
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Deloitte named in Ahold shareholder suit
The latest shareholder lawsuit against Ahold also names accounting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as a defendant, citing its role as…
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AICPA/ACFE Team on Fraud Prevention & Detection Course
As part of the American Institute of CPAs’ crusade to combat fraud, the AICPA and the Association of Certified Fraud…
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Move to tighten accounting rules
The Accounting Standards Board (ASB) in Britain has tightened the rules on how companies record revenues in their accounts. The…
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Accounting Firms in Britain Putting Disclaimers on Audits
Accounting firms in Britain, including PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young, have begun adding disclaimers to their audit letters saying that…
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Deloitte's Work for Ahold Raises Audit Questions
Deloitte and Touche may soon face more legal woes following the revelation by its client, Ahold NV, that its earnings…
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More Countries to “Converge” on Global Standards
Financial reporting standards are going global. Some 90 percent of 59 countries surveyed in research conducted by the six largest…
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New international standard for governments addresses financial reporting under cash basis
New guidance is now available to governments worldwide operating under the cash basis of accounting. The International Federation of Accountants…
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Accounting Firms Find Hurdles in GAAP Convergence
Research released earlier this month by the world's six largest accounting firms shows that over 90 percent of the 59…
