Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chair Erica Williams warned about legislation that would eliminate the board.
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Senior finance executives are feeling less optimistic about their business expansion plans as tariff worries increase in the U.S. and other parts of the world.
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Hourly earnings growth for employees at small businesses slowed this month to its lowest level since May 2021, according to Paychex.
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The resurrected version of former accounting giant Arthur Andersen plans to go public, submitting a draft registration statement with the SEC.
April 28 -
Semple, Marchal & Cooper LLP has filed suit against the BDO Alliance and its chairman after it was ejected from the alliance.
April 28 -
The Top 25 Firm is expanding in Ohio by adding a firm that specializes in serving McDonald's franchises.
April 28 -
The American Institute of CPAs is volunteering to provide its assistance in light of its own efforts in the digital assets space.
April 28 -
The House Financial Services Committee is considering legislation to transfer the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's responsibilities to the SEC.
April 28 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board is proposing to tailor its standards to align with recent additions to the IESBA's Ethics Code.
April 25 -
President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" extending the expiring provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and adding more tax breaks is making progress.
April 24
