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Valentine’s Day will turn into Tax Day as the Internal Revenue Service plans to begin processing tax returns delayed by last month’s tax law changes on Feb. 14.

Sara Elizabeth Hyre has been elected a tax shareholder of Seattle-area CPA and consulting firm Clark Nuber PS.

The European Commission said it would recognize the equivalence of the audit oversight systems of the United States and nine other countries, laying the foundation for greater international cooperation on the supervision of auditors and auditing firms.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged three affiliated New York-based investment firms and four of their former senior officers with fraud, misuse of client assets and other securities laws violations involving their $66 million advisory business.

IBM pleased investors Wednesday by surpassing analysts’ fourth-quarter revenue and earnings estimates, but its numbers this coming year could be boosted even more because the tech behemoth is moving to non-GAAP accounting starting in Q1.

The Republican-controlled House voted Wednesday evening to repeal President Obama’s landmark health care reform law, but the measure is not expected to come to a vote in the Democratic-controlled Senate.

IMGCAP(1)]The big economic question these days is when is hiring going to pick up and the unemployment rate drop?

CBIZ Tofias has helped several of its life sciences clients in Massachusetts gain $2.5 million in tax incentives from the state government.

Intuit is offering a prize of up to $10,000 for innovative ideas from businesses, individuals and academics through a new Web site aimed at promoting collaborative brainstorming.

Armanino Consulting, the tech consultancy of Top 100 accounting firm Armanino McKenna, has become an Intacct reseller, in addition to representing competitor Microsoft Dynamics GP and AX, which it has done for 12 years.