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The American Institute of CPAs has named Angela Newell, a national assurance partner at BDO USA’s Dallas office, as the new chair of the AICPA’s Financial Reporting Executive Committee, succeeding Crowe partner Jim Dolinar.

MoviePass’s parent company hit another bump Tuesday, acknowledging it lost track of how many paying customers the film-subscription service had on its books.

Regulators in some Asian countries are getting tougher on auditors after landmark defaults, in an increasingly high-stakes game as investors call for earlier warning signs amid expectations for debt failures to mount.

House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal is under pressure from the left if he doesn’t move more quickly to obtain the president’s tax returns.

A top Senate Democrat is looking to end tax breaks for college donations that parents may be making to universities in an attempt to get their children admitted.

The Treasury Secretary said he hasn’t discussed with the president or his attorneys the efforts by lawmakers to seek his tax returns.

Firm leaders who open their minds to hiring beyond accounting will enrich their technology, client knowledge and forecasting capabilities.

Vaibhav Taneja, Tesla’s current corporate comptroller, is taking over as the electric car maker’s new chief accounting officer Thursday and is reporting to recently named Chief Financial Officer Zach Kirkhorn.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island introduced a pair of bills aimed at stopping corporations from using offshore tax havens and outsourcing jobs to other countries.

The IRS says as many as 1.2 million taxpayers who didn't file in 2015 may be eligible.