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Here at Accounting Tomorrow, we’re always happy to announce funding earmarked for the next generation of accounting professionals. And we get even more excited when we can share the names of the lucky money recipients.

There’s little sign that global economic crime and accounting fraud are slowing down, according to the latest survey data from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

To honor their 50th anniversary, Murray, Jonson, White & Associates, a CPA firm in Falls Church, Va., has established a $50,000 scholarship to help college students pursue an accounting career.

Solar energy technology maker SunPower saw its share price tumble earlier this week after it announced the discovery of accounting irregularities in its Philippines manufacturing operations.

Two women’s programs at Crowe Horwath were recognized recently by The American Society of Women Accountants Educational Foundation – and have been named its Celebrating Dimensions of Success National Balance Award winner.

The SEC is coming out firmly against a proposed amendment that would create an oversight council of bank regulators that would have the ability to rewrite accounting standards.

Four teams of four students will test their accounting knowledge during the second Long Island Accounting Challenge sponsored by Margolin, Winer & Evens.

Corefino CEO Karen Watts was at the Financial Executives International conference in New York to talk about her company’s back office outsourcing approach.

IMGCPA(1)] Max Bassman CPA and senior accountant at Isdaner & Company has reason to celebrate – he was selected for the Pennsylvania Institute of Public Accountants’ 40 Under 40 list.

Washington has continued to be abuzz with talk of new ways to pay for health care reform, despite the passage about a week ago of the House version of the bill.