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Members of the Financial Accounting Standards Board held a two-day meeting this week with officials from the Accounting Standards Board of Japan how they could better align accounting rules.
February 10 -
IMGCAP(1)]Check out the digital edition of the February 2012 issue of Accounting Today.
February 10 -
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The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy is awarding $25,000 in grants to academicians and post-doctoral researchers to research educational issues that affect CPAs, the public accounting professions and the responsibility of state accounting boards to protect the public.
February 9 -
Diamond Foods Inc removed top management after a probe by its audit committee found that the company improperly accounted for payments to walnut growers, sending its shares down 40 percent in after-hours trading.
February 9 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has imposed a $2 million civil penalty against Ernst & Young, the largest civil money penalty to date in the PCAOBs 10-year history, and censured the firm for audit failure, while sanctioning four of E&Ys current and former partners.
February 8 -
Professional accountants need to respond to increasing demand from investors for non-financial information, specifically environmental, social and governance disclosures, according to a new report.
February 6 -
The Center for Audit Quality has released its second video featuring hard-boiled external auditor, Ledger Lines, to explain how auditing works.
February 6 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Jeanette M. Franzel, a managing director of the Government Accountability Office, as a member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
February 3 -