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- Bison may get grazing rights
- BILLINGS, Mont. -- With a congressional hearing set for Tuesday over the government's killing of bison that migrate from Yellowstone National Park, state officials are negotiating to give the animals safe travel through a sprawling, church-owned ranch north of the park. A deal would end a seven-year impasse...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- White Plains lawyer chairs state bar panel on franchising
- A White Plains lawyer has been named to head a subcommittee of the New York State Bar Association charged with helping the group recommend changes to the state's franchising law. Thomas M. Pitegoff chairs a seven-member panel that hopes to remove roadblocks to franchisors doing business in the state,...
- Research articles 2005-09-05
- Reexamining Financial Disclosure Procedures for the Federal Judiciary
- INTRODUCTIONThe right of federal judges to redact personal information from the mandatory financial disclosure reports they submit annually will be reconsidered by Congress in 2005. The current statute that requires these reports and provides for redaction authority expires on December 31, 2005.1 Though Congress considered making the redaction provision permanent...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Consumer groups hung up on mergers: consumer groups contend regulators' review of the AT&T Wireless/Cingular merger set the stage for bad merger decisions ahead.(Service Providers)(lobbying of Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union)
- WASHINGTON -- Consumer groups are using last year's behemoth AT&T Wireless/Cingular Wireless merger as evidence that regulators and lawmakers need to take a harder look at some of the pending big wireline mergers. The Consumer Federation of America CFA and the Consumers...
- Research articles 2005-03-07
- Evolution of U.S. GAAP, The
- Part 1: 1930-1973 Harnessing Capital Markets and Driving Growth The Political Forces Behind Professional Standards As we enter the fifth year of a new millennium, which is also the 75th year of publication for The CPA Journal, an assessment of the path of accounting standards setting...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- West Virginia Bills May Provide Financial Relief to Cash-Strapped Cities.
- By Phil Kabler, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 2--Bills intended to provide some financial relief for cash-strapped cities, including one that would allow municipalities with critically underfunded pension funds to impose an additional 1 percent sales tax,...
- Research articles 2004-03-02
- U.S. congressional legislation.(Legal Reporter)(bills discussion)
- First responders. Two bills (S. 930 and H.R. 3266), introduced by Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Rep. Christopher Cox (R-CA) respectively, would provide funds and training to first responders. S. 930 would establish a government program charged with helping states and localities to purchase...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Senate Committee Says Slow Down on Texas Water Deals.
- By Robert Elder, Austin American-Statesman, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 19--A state Senate panel on Thursday warned the General Land Office to move slowly into water deals, a directive that could delay the state's involvement in contracts in West Texas and...
- Research articles 2003-12-19
- How the U.S. accounting profession got where it is today: Part II.
- A Gradual Degeneration of Professional Values By 1980, a deterioration in professional values appears to have set in. At the Institute's annual meeting in October, outgoing Board Chairman Wm. R. Gregory, a practitioner from Tacoma, Washington, vividly warned members of the increasingly fractious climate in the profession: ...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- More charges likely in probe of mutual funds
- WASHINGTON -- The government is conducting a broad sweep of the mutual fund industry and more charges are likely in the growing scandal in the $7 trillion business, a top enforcement official said Tuesday. Stephen Cutler, head of the Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement division, told Congress that...
- Research articles 2003-11-05
- How the U.S. accounting profession got where it is today: Part I.
- Synopsis: Few would deny that the U.S. accounting profession is in a very troubled state. The aim of this two-part article is to explain how and why the profession evolved and changed during the 20th century, with particular emphasis on the last three decades. It is my hope that this...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- House hearings are hostile to stock options expensing.
- The options debate rages on and on. Legislation aimed at short-circuiting plans by the Financial Accounting Standards Board for the mandatory expensing of stock option compensation "would undermine the board's standards-setting processes," and "send a clear and unmistakable signal that Congress is willing to interfere with accounting standards,"...
- Research articles 2003-07-07
- Experts Tell Congressional Panel to Recognize Danger of Killer Asteroids.
- By Robert S. Boyd, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 4--WASHINGTON--While most members of Congress were debating a possible war to disarm Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, a House of Representatives panel spent Thursday morning worrying about even greater...
- Research articles 2002-10-04
- TAP into tax guidance. (practice profile)
- "I know that it takes time to stay current on new tax developments and it is costly to maintain extensive research facilities," says Smart R. Josephs, CPA, of San Diego, Calif. "That's why I started a program to help my colleagues." Originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., and a graduate...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- South Carolina Legislature Considers Bill to Fund Certified Capital Companies.
- By Joe Guy Collier, The State, Columbia, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 28--Gov. Jim Hodges and almost a third of the General Assembly have put their names behind a bill that critics say would use $100 million in state tax money...
- Research articles 2002-04-28
- Congress sharpening its focus on state regulation.(insurance)
- A topic once rarely discussed in polite circles in Washington is now being debated with increasing vigor in the offices of lobbyists and the halls of Congress. The topic is an increased federal role in insurance regulation. The subject was once nearly taboo because...
- Research articles 2001-06-04
- NASD`s Frank Zarb presents testimony on the NASD`s preparedness for decimalization; Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials of the House Commerce Committee addressed.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2000-NASDAQ: NASD`s Frank Zarb presents testimony on the NASD`s preparedness for decimalization; Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials of the House Commerce Committee addressed C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13062000 Washington, D.C. -- Frank G. Zarb, chairman...
- Research articles 2000-06-14
- Subcommittee Approves Removal of South Carolina State Flag.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Mar. 9--Gov. Jim Hodges' proposal to remove the Confederate flag from the State House took a small step forward Wednesday as a Senate Finance subcommittee gave it the stamp of approval. The 3-1 vote came as no surprise because the panel had been handpicked...
- Research articles 2000-03-08
- The Pentagon Shell Game
- What Congress doesn't know won't hurt it. That may be the thinking of the Pentagon, but don't tell that to Rep. Jerry Lewis, a California Republican who chairs the House Appropriations subcommittee on Defense. His subcommittee discovered the Department of Defense likes secretly to shuffle money around without telling Congress...
- Research articles 1999-10-18
- Testimony of Leslie Shapiro
- On Internal Revenue Service Accountability to Small Business and Self-employed Taxpayers Before the Subcommittee on Taxation, Finance and Exports Committee on Small Business.U.S. House of Representatives Vancouver, Washington May 15, 1998Please accept the thanks of the National Society of Accountants NSA for the opportunity to testify on the issue of...
- Research articles 1998-08-01
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