AT Think

The Obama administration has needed to curb its ambitions in the matter of reforming tax policies for multinational corporations.

We all know social networking is the hot topic of the day, but I’m curious do younger CPAs (those under 40) use social networking sites differently than their older peers?

PriceWaterhouseCoopers is in the midst of their annual xTREME Games – a competition that enables undergrads at universities across the country to experience and solve real-life business challenges. Winners of the game earn school bragging rights and can rake up prize money, all in the name of sharpening skills valuable to success.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s Standing Advisory Group will be meeting Wednesday and Thursday to discuss the controversial issue of auditing fair value measurements.

Just who is Rebecca Ryan?

“If you want to win, you have to get up early.”

Former UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld played a crucial role in helping the U.S. government pry loose the names of U.S. account holders with money in the Swiss bank, but he’s nevertheless getting sentenced to 40 months in prison.

Jeremy Roche, the former CEO of Coda who now runs the recently formed spinoff FinancialForce.com, sees lots of possibilities in the cloud computing market.

BusinessWeek published an interesting article last week regarding Deloitte’s new strategy of recruiting minorities at community colleges in an effort to bring more diversity to the firm – a good thing, since of the 4,500 partners and top executives at Deloitte, 92 percent are white.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle in Congress seem more open now to approving a new tax credit for job creation as unemployment approaches double digits, but it’s far from being a done deal.