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AOL out of line. (The Week in Review).: * What do you do with a problem child? Media conglomerate AOL Time Warner Inc. of New York said Thursday it would restate two years' worth of financial results, following an internal review of accounting practices with regard to advertising deals a * What...; Tags: accounting, accounting practice, advertisement, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc.; Research articles 2002-10-28
AOL: under scrutiny, under fire; with SEC investigating its accounting, AOL Time Warner's stock price tanks. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article): On the same day Adelphia's Rigases were arrested and charged with business fraud last week, AOL Time Warner acknowledged that the Securities and Exchange Commission had begun a "fact-finding inquiry" into the company's accounting practice On the same day Adelphia's Rigases were arrested and...; Tags: accounting, accounting practice, America Online Inc., SEC, stock, stock price, Time Warner Inc.; Research articles 2002-07-29
The Financial Numbers Game, INVESTOR DIGEST: Investor Digest Malaysia 04-16-2002 THE ENRON CORP COLLAPSE HAS forced various quarters to take a closer look at their accounting practices and strategies. Enron is not the first, and surely not the last, to take the road of massaging its fin...; Tags: accounting, accounting practice, Enron Corp., financial; Research articles 2002-04-16
It's time to right the ship. (Viewpoint).: IT'S TIME FOR CORPORATE AMERICA TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. The recent string of high-profile accounting scandals -- Enron and WorldCom come to mind -- sent the stock market into a nosedive in June and July. In fact, the financial damage done by...; Tags: accounting, accounting practice, stock, stock market; Research articles 2002-08-01
Dow Jones division launches NL on accounting practices.: Dow Jones Newsletters (South Brunswick, NJ) has begun the publication of Dow Jones' Re-Balancing the Books, a weekly newsletter that focuses on accounting practices and the current onging efforts to reform them. Annual subscriptions and enterprise si Dow Jones Newsletters (South Brunswick, NJ) has begun the...; Tags: accounting, accounting practice, Dow Jones & Company Inc., newsletter; Research articles 2002-04-30

Implications Of The New Corporate Accountability For Nonprofits: In the wake of several corporate scandals, a need was felt for streamlining the corporate governance and accounting practices in organizations. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was enacted to address corporate irregularities. The paper examines the impact of the Act on accounting practices in non-profit organizations.; Tags: Accounting, Accounting Practice, Accountability, Corporate Governance, Operational Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Finance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Presentations 2003-11-15

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Commonwealth Edison to Discard Accounting Practice after Request in Illinois.: By Melita Marie Garza, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 18--Commonwealth Edison Co. said Friday that it will abandon its plan to use a controversial accounting practice that might have led Illinois consumers to pay more for electricity. ...; Tags: Commonwealth Edison Corp., Tribune Co.; Research articles 2002-05-18
Benchmark Your Firm - MAPSurvey - California Society of Certified Public Accountants' Management of an Accounting Practice survey: CalCPA has a 20-plus year history with Management of an Accounting Practice surveys, most recently with the new Web-based 2002 National MAP Survey. The process, member response and results are even better than we had anticipated.; Tags: accounting, California Society of Certified Public Accountants; Research articles 2003-03-01
Scope of practice: Independence and MDP: Multidisciplinary practice MDP, auditor independence, and state regulation of accounting practice are three themes that run through this issue of the Journal. All rely on a common keystone of professional accounting practice: its scope. For each, however, the structure emanating from the keystone differs fundamentally, subjecting the practice of accounting...; Tags: accounting, FINANCE; Research articles 2001-02-01
The old and the new in management accounting.: Management accountants need to ascertain the areas of performance measurement they should be focusing on. Management accounting practice is often criticised in professional publications for failing to advance the organisation towards world-class manufacturing performance and for having a too narrow internal orientation to effectively impact strategic decision making. The criticisms...; Tags: ABC Inc., accounting, FINANCE, JIT, performance, Quality; Research articles 1995-06-01
Peer assessment of accounting practice.: Introduction Peer review of the accounting and auditing practice of CPA firms has evolved over the past 20 years into a very formal practice. Peer review now has its own established set of standards. Currently, CPA firms are required to have different types of...; Tags: accountant, accounting, AICPA, audit, competency, FINANCE, financial, PIC, Quality, SEC, standards; Research articles 2002-04-01
Marvin Levy, Pioneer in Forensic Accounting, Joins Deloitte & Touche Dispute Consulting Group: WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--April 29, 1999-- Formerly With IRS and FBI, Levy Established First Forensic Accounting Practice in Washington, D.C. Marvin M. Levy, a pioneer in forensic accounting whose career has included postings with the FBI, the Office of Inspector General of the General Services Administration, and the IRS,...; Tags: accountant, accounting, Deloitte LLP, FINANCE, financial, Litigation; Research articles 1999-04-29
Marvin Levy, Pioneer in Forensic Accounting, Joins Deloitte & Touche Dispute Consulting Group: WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--April 29, 1999-- Formerly With IRS and FBI, Levy Established First Forensic Accounting Practice in Washington, D.C. Marvin M. Levy, a pioneer in forensic accounting whose career has included postings with the FBI, the Office of Inspector General of the General Services Administration, and the IRS,...; Tags: accountant, accounting, Deloitte LLP, FINANCE, financial, Litigation; Research articles 1999-05-03
Accounting Firm Returns to Buffalo, N.Y., Area in More than Name.: By David Robinson, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 7--The Freed Maxick name is coming back to Buffalo's accounting circles, less than a year after it disappeared. The Buffalo accounting firm, which is owned by H&R Block, changed...; Tags: accounting, Buffalo, FINANCE, H&R Block Inc.; Research articles 2001-08-07
American Express Tax and Business Services of New York Selects Advent Software for Automating Investment Partnership Accounting Operation: SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 23, 1998--Advent Software (NASDAQ:ADVS) announced today that American Express Tax and Business Services of New York Inc. (TBS/NY; successor to the non-attest practice of Goldstein Golub Kessler & Company, P.C.) has selected Advent PartnerTM to automate the firm's investment partnership accounting practice.; Tags: American Express Co., business service, tax; Research articles 1998-12-23
FTI Consulting Hires G. Anthony Lopez & Andy Scruton; Senior Managing Directors Augment FTI's Financial Investigations and Forensic Accounting, and Creditor Rights Offerings: BALTIMORE -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN), a premier provider of problem-solving consulting and technology services to major corporations, financial institutions and law firms, announced today the appointments of two new senior managing directors. G. Anthony Tony Lopez joins FTI's Financial Investigations and Forensic Accounting practice in the Forensic and...; Tags: financial, FTI Consulting Inc.; Research articles 2006-07-17
Energas CFO Resigns to Pursue Private Accounting Practice: OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Energas Resources, Inc. (OTCBB:EGSRE) today announced that David Young has resigned as the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Director to pursue his independent practice in tax accounting. However, Mr. Young will remain available to assist with any transition issues. The Company is conducting a search for...; Tags: Energas Corp.; Research articles 2005-06-27
Accounting: Techtalk SAICA's TECHNICAL MONTHLY "NUTS & BOLTS" NEWSLETTER SAICA AND JSE WORK TOGETHER TO ENSURE ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants SAICA and the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa USE) have established a panel of specialists to ensure that listed companies comply with South...; Tags: accountant, accounting, board, FINANCE, financial, Financial Accounting Standards Board, GAAP, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2002-11-01
Options Pricing and Accounting Practice: This article considers the potential benefits and costs of requiring the expensing options. First, it shows that the potential benefits of developing rules for expensing options would be small, even if the valuation of the options were straightforward. Second, it reviews practical problems that make it extremely difficult to create...; Tags: Accounting, Pricing Strategy, Option, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance; White papers 2004-01-08
Motorola Responds to New SEC Guidance to Public Accounting Firms; Reduces Special Charges in Third-Quarter Results: SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 10, 1998--Motorola, Inc. said today that, although it had reported its third-quarter results in accordance with established accounting practice and the valuation provided by the company's public accountants, it is responding to new guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission to public accounting firms to revise their...; Tags: earnings, Motorola Inc., SEC; Research articles 1998-11-10