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Accounting Today delivers news, rankings, thought leadership, and analysis for accounting professionals so they can navigate change in standards, firm strategy, technology adoption, talent, and the overall business environment.
Accounting professionals are facing rapid transformation, including shifting professional standards, demographic change, technology disruption, practice consolidation, and changing expectations for advisory services. Our coverage surfaces these strategic dynamics and provides insights and analysis for firms, leaders, and the accounting profession.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board released an update to improve the requirements for identifying the accounting acquirer in business combinations.
May 12 -
The findings come after a net loss of $31.7 million for the first quarter, which ended with cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of $759 million.
May 12 -
The videos cover roles and responsibilities, ethics and independence, people resources, and technological and intellectual resources.
May 9 -
It remains unclear why the companies struck the deal without an IRS purchase, but Carahsoft previously said it stands by the cybersecurity tech transaction.
May 9 -
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants staff posted guidance to support adoption of its Tax Planning and Related Services Standards.
May 8 -
Among companies that have disclosed financial projections, GM sees a $5 billion hit this year, while Apple expects $900 million in higher costs this quarter.
May 8 -
Judgments that are overly optimistic, unsupported, or poorly documented can tip into the territory of errors or fraud, leading to restatements and enforcement.
May 7
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