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Puerto Rico officials are looking to replace an expiring tax with a new levy to draw much-needed revenue from the world’s best-selling medications while seeking to avoid driving U.S. manufacturers from the commonwealth.

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn wants to help the Internal Revenue Service boost the U.S. Treasury’s coffers, fast.

Intuit’s monthly Small Business Indexes indicated small business employment remained unchanged in September, with employees paid slightly more while working slightly less throughout the month.

It’s hard to have a conversation about the future of the accounting industry and avoid the topic of technology.

The Internal Revenue Service improperly withheld information from people requesting it under the Freedom of Information Act, according to a new government report.

Paychex reported some softening in employment growth among small businesses last month.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued a proposed Implementation Guide containing questions and answers aimed at clarifying, explaining and elaborating on recent GASB standards.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged five Florida residents—including an accountant and two lawyers—with insider trading ahead of the acquisition of Pharmasset by Gilead Sciences.

WeiserMazars announced its partnership in the inaugural Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued a proposed accounting standards update to improve the guidance on collectibility, noncash consideration, and completed contracts at transition in the new revenue recognition standard.

Private sector employment increased by 200,000 in September, according to payroll giant ADP, in another sign of an improving economy, albeit with some negative indicators.

Farmers and ranchers recently forced to sell livestock due to drought now affecting much of the U.S. have an extended time to replace the livestock and defer tax on any gains from the forced sales.

While the Internal Revenue Service has made progress in implementing a solution to its audit trail deficiencies, it still needs to strengthen its controls, according to a new report.

2015 year-end tax planning — what’s new

Micro-manage or let go?

Tax provisions that are likely to be passed – however late

Provisions that are likely to be passed – however late (slideshow version)

Workday announced new product features to Workday Financial Management in latest release Workday 25.

Tax Analysts has released an article examining Internal Revenue Service data on performance awards and retention incentives at the Office of Chief Counsel.

Top 100 Firm Doeren Mayhew announced that it will merge with CPA firm Orth, Chakler, Murnane & Co., effective October 1.