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October 19, 2007 Statement by Public Warehousing Co
WASHINGTON -- Working under a "subsistence prime vendor" SPV contract since 2003, PWC has proudly provided food to the men and women serving in Iraq and Kuwait, a tradition of excellence that continues to this day. More than 30 PWC employees have been killed and 200 injured carrying out the...
Tags: food, Government, Manufacturing, MARKETING, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, supplier, U.S. Government
Research articles 2007-10-20
Thorny tax issues threaten compensation package.
Byline: Fiona Carruthers Apr 22, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Farmers may have to pay more in capital gains tax CGT on Australian Government irrigation compensation packages than the grants are worth. The assessment comes from PricewaterhouseCoopers, which is...
Tags: Australia, Australian Taxation Office, Benefits, compensation, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, tax
Research articles 2007-04-22
The Sarbanes-Oxley act of 2002: reviewing the corporate governance scorecard.(Turning Point)
IN JULY 2002, A MILESTONE FOR corporate governance reform in the US, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, became law. However, its legislative effects on the American business community have only become noticeable over the past year, as mandatory corporate compliance with regulatory provisions came into effect. As a...
Tags: audit, board, director, FINANCE, financial, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC, survey
Research articles 2005-12-22
ASIC to re-examine auditors.
Byline: Mark Fenton-Jones Dec 08, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Securities & Investments Commission intends to direct more focus to Australia's four large...
Tags: ASICs, Australia, Deloitte LLP, FINANCE, Government, HARDWARE, KPMG Consulting Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, Semiconductors
Research articles 2005-12-08
A price worth paying? - Auditing Sarbanes-Oxley.(Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)
America's response to Enron and other scandals was the Sarbanes-Oxley law. It is costing plenty--but is it working? THE Sarbanes-Oxley statute, which the United States enacted in an atmosphere of extraordinary agitation in 2002, is one of the most influential--and controversial--pieces of corporate legislation...
Tags: accounting, audit, auditing, benefit, Enron Corp., FINANCE, financial, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC, statute
Research articles 2005-05-21
Britain's bankrupt MG Rover was "20 minutes" from China car deal: owners
LONDON AFP — The owners of failed British car maker MG Rover revealed that they were just "20 minutes" from completing a rescue deal with a proposed Chinese partner last week, before Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation SAIC dramatically changed its mind. Clinging on to hope of there still being...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Britain, British Broadcasting Corp., car, Government, Manufacturing, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, SAIC, worker
Research articles 2005-04-20
Corporate voluntarism and human rights: the adequacy and effectiveness of voluntary self-regulation regimes
In response to increasing public concern over the accountability of transnational corporations TNCs for violations of human rights in the states in which they operate, governments, corporations and NGOs have promoted the development and implementation of voluntary self-regulatory regimes. However, TNC practices under these regimes call into question their adequacy...
Tags: accountability, BP Plc, Companies, compliance, Conduct, consultation, Council, DES, government, monitoring, NETWORKING, OECD, performance, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Reporting, SECURITY, Shell, standards, Sullivan
Research articles 2004-01-01
Preparing to publicize financial controls
UNDER FINAL RULES ENACTED by the Securities & Exchange Commission in late May 2003, most senior managers of public companies will have to report and certify the adequacy of their companies' internal financial controls and financial reporting procedures to prevent financial abuse and fraud. These new certifications must be included...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, Government, PCAOB, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC
Research articles 2003-07-01
Lack of Funds Impedes Thailand's Status as Movie-Making Hub.
By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 25--How Thailand could compete with rivals to become a regional shooting hub or "Hollywood of Asia" is a big question unless long-standing problems involving the lack of tax and financial...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Government, Investment, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Strategy, Thailand
Research articles 2003-04-25
Film Spending to Expand 6.6 Percent in Thailand.
By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Despite some effects of the Sars outbreak, Thailand's spending on filmed entertainment is expected to grow 6.6 percent this year, supported by an increase in local film production and the opening...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Taxes, Thailand
Research articles 2003-04-23
Tax limits put on protected loans.
Apr 16, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Government will limit the tax benefits of capital-protected loans from 16 April 2003. Australian Treasurer, Peter Costello, cited the High Court's decision not to hear an Australian Taxation Office appeal in...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, FINANCE, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Taxes
Research articles 2003-04-17
Accountancy fees at risk from Sarbanes-Oxley.
Byline: Shanny Basar The Big Four accountancy firms could lose millions of pounds in fees because of legislation introduced by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the US, according to research from BDO Stoy Hayward.It is estimated that the Big Four may lose pound sterling660m ([euro]1bn)...
Tags: accountancy, audit, FINANCE, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, U.K.
Research articles 2003-02-02
New Study Will Assess Debt Service in Thailand.
By Santan Santivimolnat, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 25--PricewaterhouseCoopers will study the debt repayment ability and business rehabilitation prospects of struggling National Fertiliser Plc NFC, at the request of the Thai Asset Management Corporation TAMC. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, FINANCE, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, SALES
Research articles 2002-07-25
Local Focus.(Business)
Donnelley files for securities sale ELGIN - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell up to $425 million in debt and stock securities, Bloomberg News reported. The printer said it would use the proceeds for general...
Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Government, HARDWARE, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Printers, SEC, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2002-02-27
R&D blueprint fails to impress.
Sep 11, 2001 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- The Australian Senate is holding an inquiry into the Government's research and development (R&D) blueprint. The innovation statement issued by the Government in January 2001 has attracted criticism from firms and business groups...
Tags: Australia, Government, Pfizer Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, R&D
Research articles 2001-09-10
REGIONAL REPORT.
* ALASKA The Alaska State Snowmobile Association ASSA and International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association ISMA have filed a lawsuit against the National Park Service NPS to overturn the recreational snowmobile ban in the 2-million-acre wilderness core of Denali National Park. The plaintiffs argue that...
Tags: Alaska, E-mail, FAA, Government, National Park Service, Park, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, superintendent
Research articles 2000-11-01
Corporate governance and restructuring in East Asia: An overview
After the 1997-8 Asian financial crisis, Asia's turnaround in 2000 appears spectacular. To aid corporate restructuring, East Asian economies have passed new laws and regulations for more efficient bankruptcy procedures and improved bank-supervisory standards. Foreign Direct Investment FDI has also poured into East Asia in 1999 and 2000. This paper...
Tags: Asia, Asian Development Bank, bank, bankruptcy, creditor, FINANCE, financial, Government, Indonesia, Investment, Korea, Malaysia, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Thailand
Research articles 2000-10-01
Park Service to Issue Rules on Off-Road Vehicles.(Brief Article)
Snowmobile and personal watercraft use may be reduced. WASHINGTON D.C.--The National Park Service NPS plans to announce two policies that will affect certain off-road vehicle uses throughout the National Park System. One policy would eliminate snowmobiles from Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, while...
Tags: Branding, Government, MARKETING, National Park Service, Park, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, regulation, Regulations
Research articles 2000-05-01
The GAAP Gap: Global Companies Aren't Waiting For The Regulators To Decide on International Standards, - But Who's The Global Regulator Going To Be?
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 30, 1999-- As movement slowly continues on the SEC's assessment of the new and improved international accounting standards, or IAS, PricewaterhouseCoopers reports that, based on its clients' actions, many multinational companies are making their own choices - now. William E. Decker, Partner in Charge of...
Tags: FINANCE, GAAP, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Regulations, regulator, SEC, standards
Research articles 1999-08-30
OPTIONS TRADER'S CLIENTS TO RECOUP MONEY.
A sudden spike in the Japanese yen will enable customers of Options Trading Group Inc. to recover most of the money they invested in the currency options trader, which was forced to liquidate its holdings of currency options after its directors were arrested on fraud charges. ...
Tags: affidavit, Cleveland, FBI, Government, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, trader, U.S.
Research articles 1998-11-30
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