Audit & Accounting

A shortage of skilled labor is constraining the growth of private business, according to a report released by Grant Thornton.

Clifton Gunderson Appoints Female CEO

Charges were dismissed against former Arthur Andersen partner Daniel F. Stulac in a legal battle lasting three-and-a-half years over the defunct Big Five firm's audits of Peregrine Systems.

Accounting firm Clifton Gunderson said it has acquired the Arlington, Va., federal government practice of UHY LLP, effective April 1.

CCH has arranged with BNA Tax Accounting to put the BNA Accounting Policy Practice Series on CCH's Accounting Research Manager service.

The International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation's XBRL Team has released the near-final version of the IFRS Taxonomy 2008, translating International Financial Reporting Standards into Extensible Business Reporting Language.

It didn't take long for critics to start throwing eggs at Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's plan for overhauling the structure of the government's financial regulatory agencies.

Accounting firm Clifton Gunderson said it has achieved the highest marks possible in its first inspection by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

BDO Consulting said it is forming a corporate advisory practice to provide strategic and financial consulting services to companies in distress.

CCH has introduced an online resource, FAS 157 Manager, designed to help accountants deal with the complexities of Financial Accounting Standard Statement No. 157 on fair value measurements.