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Sage North America has released an upgraded version of its customer relationship management software for small and midsized businesses with new branding and e-mail campaign features.

CCH has introduced an online service that promises to offer tax professionals a way to get faster access to client documents from the Internal Revenue Service.

For the seventh year in a row, a survey by the American Institute of CPAs has ranked information security management as the most important technology issue for 2009.

In these tough economic times, as in others, there are many news items on companies declaring bankruptcies and announcing substantial staff cuts. What is different this time is that I am also reading about a number of cost-cutting strategies that are gaining in popularity and aimed at reducing expenses without disrupting business operations or laying off staff.

Fitch Ratings predicts that 2009 will be a pivotal year for accounting, particularly in terms of fair value measurement and standards convergence.

What are you doing to reduce your firm's carbon footprint? What the heck does that mean, anyway?

An internal revenue agent has sued the IRS for firing her after she insisted on wearing a ceremonial knife on the job.

Walter C. King Associates is offering tax recovery and forensic accounting services to investors who fell victim to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

The American Institute of CPAs has released an alert warning about audit risks from the economic crisis.

Graf Repetti & Co. has merged with Marx, Lange, Gutterman, effective Jan. 1, augmenting Graf Repetti's presence in New York.