Audit & Accounting

President Barack Obama plans to sign the stimulus bill into law in Denver on Tuesday after Congress passed the massive $787 billion bill.

Parente Randolph has combined practices with Lazar Levine & Felix in a $16 million merger, expanding Parente’s footprint in the Northeast.

Crowe Horwath is expanding to New York City by combining practices with Hays Co. LLP.

President Barack Obama signed the massive $787 billion stimulus bill into law in an effort to boost the economy out of a deep recession.

Consulting conglomerate BearingPoint Inc., which began as the consulting arm of Big Four firm KPMG but has been best by a series of financial problems and large earnings losses over the past several years, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and sealed an agreement with lenders to slash its debt.

Approximately 80 percent of companies are not ready for government or regulatory investigations, according to a new survey.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has added a pair of agenda projects aimed at improving the application guidance used to determine fair values and disclosure of fair value estimates.

The Illinois CPA Society is suggesting that couples have a heart-to-heart talk on Valentine’s Day about a topic that’s been making the rounds these days: money.

House and Senate leaders made last-minute adjustments to the economic stimulus package as the final bill headed for a vote.

Managers increasingly expect the supply chain to help them cut costs and improve performance, but the process needs to be balanced, according to a new report by Ernst & Young.