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The U.S. Department of the Treasury, in partnership with The White House Council on Women and Girls, is hosting a Women in Finance Symposium in celebration of Women’s History Month.

The state of Texas is hoping to entice some more dollar bills out of strip club patrons, even though two courts have already said the state’s so called “pole tax” is unconstitutional.

Ernst & Young has sent a letter to its clients defending its audits of Lehman Brothers in the wake of a bristling report by a bankruptcy examiner probing the causes behind Lehman’s collapse.

In an effort to increase minority participation in the accounting profession, The Foundation for Accounting Education of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants is currently accepting applications for its COAP program.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board have been hashing out various issues surrounding fair value measurement, leases and other topics at a joint meeting this week.

Upstream Academy is launching a new business development program specifically targeted at new partners and senior managers.

A new survey of CFOs found that half of them intend to promote their top performers once the economy recovers.

Approximately 100 Syracuse, N.Y. high school students turned out for the annual World of Accounting event to learn all about accounting.

A disabled CPA in Naples, Fla., claims the golf club where she worked terminated her after she called attention to problems with the 401(k) program it administered for employees.

If you are an American Institute of CPAs student affiliate member and enrolled as a full-time undergrad or graduate student, you still have time to submit your application for a tuition scholarship.