Legal Matters
Judge’s Order Blemishes Derma Wand Ex-CFO
A federal judge has barred the former CFO of a company that sold a gadget for fixing skin wrinkles and blemishes from serving as an officer or director of a public company for five years. Read more »
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Gateway’s Ex-CEO and Controller Settle SEC Fraud Charges
February 2, 2012Final judgments were entered against Jeffrey Weitzen, the former CEO of computer maker Gateway,... Read more »
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New Technology and the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
February 2, 2012Location: Audio Conference
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Commercial Collection Liability Issues
January 31, 2012Location: Audio Conference
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Diamond Foods' Accounting Troubles
January 27, 2012Former federal prosecutor J. Bruce Maffeo, a New York-based partner in the White Collar & Complex... Read more »
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Forbearance Agreement Fundamentals
January 26, 2012Location: Audio Conference
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Do's and Don'ts for Internal Investigations of Employment Issues
January 25, 2012Location: Audio Conference
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Post-Mortem Debt Collection
January 20, 2012Location: Audio Conference
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Olympus Clears Outside Audit Firms
January 19, 2012Olympus has cleared the Japanese affiliates of KPMG and Ernst & Young in a report by an outside... Read more »
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Vermont Leads the Way in Embezzlement
January 17, 2012Vermont topped the list of states with highest risk for loss due to embezzlement in 2011,... Read more »
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Feds Probe Diamond Foods’ Accounting
January 13, 2012Snack maker Diamond Foods is reportedly being investigated by federal prosecutors who are working... Read more »
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Former BDO Partner Pleads Guilty to Lying to SEC
January 12, 2012A former audit partner at BDO USA LLP has pleaded guilty to lying to investigators from the... Read more »
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Rosy Earnings Reports Spur Lawsuits
January 10, 2012Upbeat claims in earnings reports and other SEC filings by public companies tend to encourage... Read more »
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Olympus Sues Executives over Accounting
January 9, 2012Japanese camera maker Olympus has filed suit against its former chairman and several other top... Read more »
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Former CPA Used Social Media Sites to Tout $500M in Fake Securities
January 5, 2012The SEC has charged an Illinois-based investment advisor and former CPA with using LinkedIn and... Read more »
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FASB Chair Leslie Seidman on Convergence with IFRS
February 1, 2012
Financial Accounting Standards Board chairman Leslie Seidman provides an update on the progress FASB is making on converging U.S. GAAP with IFRS.
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Most Unusual Items Submitted on Employee Expense Reports
January 19, 2012
The results are bound to raise the eyebrows of any financial executive.
10 Stories That Shaped 2011
December 29, 2011
Our editors' picks for the 10 stories that shaped accounting in 2011.
