Arthur Andersen

Recent Events

News & Analysis

arthur andersen and government - All News and Analysis

• Deadline looms for trust fund claims

  - 2005-12-14

  Melmer, David Indian Country Today Lakota Times 12-14-2005 WASHINGTON -- Billions of dollars will potentially be lost if tribes do not file claims with the Department of Interior to negotiate settlements that will recoup lost revenues owed to the tribes for leases,...

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, attorney, FINANCE, Government, lease, Litigation, reconciliation, revenue, settlement, statute, Tribes, U.S. Congress

• Misconduct unrelated to federal contracts could lead to suspension or debarment.(ETHICS CORNER)

  - 2005-05-01

  If companies are subject to debarment on a "general basis" for all perceived misconduct in all areas of activities--government or non-government--the question arises: What limits, if any, are there on the government's interpretation of a cause for suspension or debarment? Front-page stories on...

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, Enron Corp., ethics, Government, SOFTWARE, suspension, U.S. General Services Administration

• Andersen Puts Forth Its Case in Austin, Texas.

  - 2003-10-10

  By Mary Flood, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 10--AUSTIN, Texas--Judges' questions in the Arthur Andersen oral argument here Thursday indicated the court may have serious questions about whether to overturn the company's obstruction of justice conviction. ...

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, Enron Corp., Government, Judge, lawyer, SEC, SOFTWARE, verdict

• Procurement fraud

  - 2003-01-01

  Supremes to Decide Whether Municipalities Are People Too In one of the more important developments this year, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in a case involving the status of municipalities under the False Claims Act FCA. (1) On 28 June 2002, the Justices issued a writ of certiorari...

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, Cook, Enron Corp., Federal Reserve Board, fraud, Government, NETWORKING, officer, procurement, SOFTWARE, suspension, U.S., U.S. Department of Agriculture

• AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - JUNE 17, 2002.

  - 2002-06-17

  SYDNEY, June 17 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: - SAS reveal narrow escape from death in Afghan battle in which 30 Americans were wounded. - $3.7 million worth of property sold in spending spree at Epping. ...

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, Australia, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, chairman, FINANCE, Government, Insurance, Melbourne, SAS Institute, Sydney

• Fox, Lew call for help on Ansett.

  - 2001-10-21

  Oct 22, 2001 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- Two Melbourne businessmen, Lindsay Fox and Solomon Lew, are seeking to resurrect the collapsed airline, Ansett. Fox and Lew have put a proposal to the Australian Government as part of a $A2.5bn plan...

  Tags: Airbus S.A.S., Arthur Andersen, FINANCE, Government, Taxes

• New Millennium Certain to Bring Continued Change in the Communications Arena; Expect to See Increased Competition and a Sustained Focus On Customer Issues in All Industry Segments

  - 1999-12-21

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 21, 1999 The turn of the century is sure to bring continued global change in the communications industry. While much of this change will be a result of 1999 U.S. legislation, new policy will continue into 2000 both in the United States and overseas....

  Tags: Arthur Andersen, Cable, FCC, FINANCE, Government, INTERNET, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, World Trade Organization