SEC

Auditing firms appear to be making headway on fixing some of the problems identified by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

The nominee for head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Atkins, will pursue a more deregulatory and crypto-friendly approach than Gary Gensler.

By selecting Paul Atkins, Trump is tapping one of the most influential GOP financial regulation insiders to oversee Wall Street.

The American Institute of CPAs is still concerned about the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's new firm and engagement metrics standard, despite some modifications from the original proposal.

The company failed to follow GAAP when it evaluated its less-than-truckload operations in 2019 and 2020.

The SEC chair's ambitious agenda drew fierce resistance from Wall Street and the crypto industry.

The move follows an accounting scandal that has wiped out billions of dollars in market value and drawn investigations by the DOJ and SEC.

Facing a backlash about its proposal to toughen standards for failing to detect noncompliance with laws and regulations, the board is putting off action on the standard.

Discover disclosed last year that it overcharged merchants after misclassifying certain credit-card accounts into its highest pricing tier, and the CEO stepped down.

Archer-Daniels-Midland will amend previous financial statements after uncovering accounting issues, prompting the crop trader to cancel its earnings call.