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Mandatory quarterly reporting by public companies can lead to a short-sighted focus on near-term results, according to a new academic study.

Selective reading can help accountants deal with information overload when looking for ideas on how to improve their firms.

Four more Staff Q&A documents deal with various financial accounting and reporting implementation issues.

The school beat out more than 40 other institutions in Deloitte's yearly case study tournament.

Prager Metis CPAs LLC has combined with Cameo Wealth & Creative Management Inc., and the Asteri Group, Ltd., a pair of affiliated business management and accounting firms with offices in New York and California that focus on the entertainment industry, along with Smallfield Cody, a firm based in London that also caters to the entertainment field, the latest in a string of similar combinations for the firm.

Baker Tilly International reported Monday worldwide revenue grew 6.4 percent across its global network of accounting firms, reaching $3.4 billion by the end of last year.

Users can now access more resources from the education content provider.

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged six CPAs Monday who were former senior officials at KPMG and ex-staffers at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board with participating in a scheme to misappropriate and misuse information on the PCAOB’s planned inspection of the Big Four firm.

The International Monetary Fund warned policymakers to be on guard for the next recession even as it predicted global growth will accelerate to the fastest pace in seven years as U.S. tax cuts spur businesses to invest.

The demise of a Korean shipping giant offers lessons for auditors around the world.