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Jericho, N.Y-based Grassi & Co. is partnering with one of its clients to help raise money for Haiti after the country suffered a devastating earthquake last week.

Senator-elect Scott Brown’s victory in the Massachusetts race for the late Ted Kennedy’s seat was full of ironies.

IMGCAP(1)] WithumSmith +Brown honored exemplary staff members last week during their inaugural “Strength Awards.”

One in every six taxpayers could be subject to the alternative minimum tax this year, a far higher proportion than last year, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

IMGCAP(1)] Dr. Chee W. Chow, a professor at San Diego State University, has been awarded the Lifetime Contribution Award by the American Institute of CPAs.

Davis-Lynch, a Pearland, Texas-based maker of oil field equipment, had $14 million embezzled from the company accounts over a decade’s time, according to a federal lawsuit filed against 18 employees, including the head of the accounting department.

Ernst & Young is accelerating its greening efforts as the firm builds its sustainability practice.

Indianapolis-based Katz, Sapper & Miller has been awarded green membership for its involvement and participation in environmentally-conscious business operations through the Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce’s Green Business Initiative.

New Jersey high school and college accounting students just got a boost from the Monmouth/Ocean Chapter of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, as a $50,000 donation has been added to the Society’s Scholarship Fund.

A new report on embezzlement trends indicates there’s a war of the sexes going on between male and female embezzlers.