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PricewaterhouseCoopers has released a report recommending that companies do a better job of mitigating the risks of procurement fraud.

eCopy Inc. has introduced eCopy PaperWorks, a document-imaging software package that can be used by accounting firms.

BDO Seidman said its revenue for the fiscal year ended June 30 fell 5.9 percent to $620 million from last year’s revenue of $659 million.

Toy industry executive Jeffrey P. Chernick has pleaded guilty to charges of filing a false tax return, the third U.S. client of Swiss bank UBS to plead guilty to tax charges.

National Society of Accountants president James H. Nolen testified at an Internal Revenue Service hearing that his group supports the registration of tax preparers, penalties for non-registrants and continuing education requirements.

Why accounting? If you’re a student deciding if the profession is the right career for you, the American Institute of CPAs would like to influence you a bit with their new and improved Web site, Start Here, Go Places.

IMGCAP(1)]Like the Obama administration, accounting firms may want to focus these days on building more infrastructure.

The U.S. Small Business Administration needs to take additional steps to reform its disaster loan program and improve the application process, recommends a new report.

Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff’s wife Ruth found herself on the receiving end of a nearly $45 million lawsuit brought by the trustee appointed to liquidate her husband’s business.

Thomson Reuters’ Tax & Accounting business has added the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Codification of GAAP standards to its Checkpoint service.