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SEC Stops Online Bid to Acquire Pabst Brewing Co.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has stopped a pair of advertising executives who launched a campaign to buy Pabst Brewing Company by soliciting investors on Facebook and Twitter. Read more »
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McGladrey, CPA2Biz Align on Client Accounting Services
December 12, 2011McGladrey Technology Solutions, the technology services arm of the major CPA firm, has partnered... Read more »
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Herman Cain Slays ‘Tax Monster’ in ‘9-9-9: The Movie’
November 29, 2011Embattled Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain has released an animated campaign video... Read more »
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Texas Court Upholds ‘Pole Tax’ for Strip Joints
August 30, 2011The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a special $5 fee charged to patrons... Read more »
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Guess Who’s Not Getting Audited by the IRS
July 13, 2011Georges Marciano, the co-founder of jean maker Guess?, Inc., recently lost his bid in a federal... Read more »
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Fake IRS Agent Demands Payment from Oklahoma Man
March 30, 2011A man impersonating an Internal Revenue Service agent tried to collect $2,500 from a man in... Read more »
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Man Finds Winning $9M Lotto Ticket While Doing Taxes
March 29, 2011A Chicago man almost lost out on claiming a $9 million Lotto jackpot, but found the winning... Read more »
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Pastor Accused of Not Giving Communion without Tax Refunds
March 21, 2011A Texas pastor has been accused by some of his parishioners of refusing to give them communion if... Read more »
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Ohio Mistakenly Promises Taxpayers Whopping Tax Refunds
March 11, 2011An Ohio woman is one of nearly 10,000 who have received letters from the Ohio Department of... Read more »
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Top 10 Most Outrageous Tax Deductions
February 17, 2011The Minnesota Society of CPAs has released its list of the most outrageous tax deductions... Read more »
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Group Wants to Tax Sleep-in Congressmen
February 16, 2011A watchdog group is calling on the Office of Congressional Ethics to investigate whether members... 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.
