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Gary Gensler, a former head of the U.S.’s main derivatives regulator, is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board said Tuesday that board member J. Robert Brown will be leaving the PCAOB at the end of this month, the latest in a string of high-profile departures in recent years.

The work-from-home phenomenon has triggered a fresh frustration for U.S. corporations: Americans are blowing the whistle on their employers like never before.

Commissioner Elad Roisman will step into the position Jay Clayton vacated last week.

The Financial Accounting Foundation names new members to a major advisory board, Connecticut firms turn out for a big annual food drive, and other news from across the profession.

A recent case is a warning that companies must disclose the financial impact of the pandemic.

The SEC Reporting Taxonomy and GAAP taxonomy still need to be approved by the SEC.

The board's spending is expected to increase only slightly next year, thanks to the pandemic.

The company made up more than $300 million in fake retail sales.

The Securities and Exchange Commission rewarded the whistleblower who exposed potential securities law violations in connection with their audit-related responsibilities.