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The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two former top executives at OCZ Technology Group Inc. for accounting failures at the now-bankrupt seller of computer memory storage and power supply devices.

Intacct and technology consulting firm BAASS announced an expanded partnership for BAASS to sell, implement, support and develop enhancements for Intacct’s cloud financial applications.

One of Canada’s largest accounting firms, MNP LLP, has chosen a new CEO, Jason Tuffs, who took over as the fourth CEO in the firm’s 58-year history on October 1.

More than half of small business owners are handling payroll, human resources and benefits administration by themselves, according to a new survey.

More than 20 percent of corporate board directors said their boards have been approached by activist investors during the past year, according to a new survey, but 46 percent of those polled have no plan in place for responding to activist investor challenges.

Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, said Tuesday it earned revenues of $1.45 billion for fiscal year 2015, which ended July 31, 2015, a new record for the firm, representing a 6.9 percent increase over the previous fiscal year under a new CEO.

One-quarter of corporate tax and transfer pricing directors believe their companies will fail to meet the first deadline proposed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in its Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Action Plan, according to a new survey.

Former UBS AG executive Hansruedi Schumacher, who pleaded guilty to helping Americans dodge taxes and testified at trial against his former boss, was sentenced to five years of probation by a judge who granted him leniency.

Allen Fetterman, a CPA from West Nyack, N.Y., has been chosen to receive the 2015 Urbach CPA Community Builders Award for his leadership in the merging of two Rockland County synagogues this past year, NYSSCPA announced on Monday.

Drees Riskey & Vallager has merged with Midwest Regional Leader Brady Martz, effective October 1.