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According to a new Pace University study, Starbucks, Coca-Cola and Nike’s social media popularity translates to more than just Facebook “likes” and Twitter followers—it shows a positive correlation with stock price.

The finance and accounting outsourcing market is expected to grow 15 to 20 percent this year and top $4 billion in annual contract value.

Deltek premier partner Central Consulting Group has signed on to represent cloud financial management and accounting applications provider Intacct in a new sales, marketing and development agreement.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has been doing outreach to gauge the views of investors and others on potential changes to the auditor’s reporting model and plans to propose changes as soon as this summer.

Small and midsized accounting firms need to do more to help small businesses cope with the economy in countries around the world, according to international accounting leaders.

Sage North America has released Sage Grant Management, a Web-based grant-receiving product that helps accounting staff at nonprofit and government organizations track grants and provide transparency at the organization, program, and grant level.

IMGCAP(1)]Baby Boomers are now or soon will be part of the senior generation.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board may be changing the rules on how banks account for loans made at below-market rates in order to win future business from a client.

The Internal Revenue Service has posted a final version of the form and instructions for the 2010 gift tax and generation-skipping transfer tax.

A Texas pastor has been accused by some of his parishioners of refusing to give them communion if they don’t donate their tax refunds to his church.