BOS appoints Audit Committee's first members
The "financial experts," as written in the ordinance, are Edward Kangas , Charles Jacobson and William Parrett , who will serve as regular members.
View ArticleCytoSorbents, Inc. Consolidates SEC And International Legal Counsel...
DLA Piper is one of the largest international business law firms with offices in major markets around the world and legal expertise across a broad range of areas including corporate and finance,...
View ArticleUganda: Corporate Governance Shields Banking Sector
In his remarks during the recent Mubs 5th annual international leadership conference, Deputy Governor Bank of Uganda Dr Louis Kasekende decried conflict of interest in corporate firms.
View ArticlePCAOB Settles Suit Against Former Big 4 Accountant
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced on Monday that it settled disciplinary order against Randall A. Stone, CPA, of Austin, Texas, a former PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP partner, for...
View ArticleLevelling the Transnational Playing Field
President Barack Obama on his re-inauguration in 2009 stated 'Transparency...will be the touchstones of this presidency'.
View ArticleCounty Earns Financial Reporting Excellence Award for 12th Year
The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a...
View ArticleBlanton appointed Coloma Township supervisor
Former Rock Falls Mayor David Blanton was appointed to serve out the term of Debra Burke, who retired May 14 after taking the blame for years of financial reporting problems within the township office.
View ArticleHow Do Apple's and Google's Corporate Governance Policies Compare?
Both companies are the constant topic of new product rumors and, more recently, Apple has been in the sights of activist investor Carl Ichan.
View ArticleAldermen action includes equipment purchases
New Bern aldermen approved a declaration to reimburse a loan of $2,041,883 Tuesday for police and city vehicles and equipment that was approved in the 2014-15 budget.
View ArticleTemasek and Government-linked companies outperform market, study finds
Temasek Holdings' 20-year total shareholder return was 2.5 times that of the MSCI Singapore index in 2012, according to the study by NUS and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
View ArticleAnnie's, Inc. - Why Did PwC Abandon This BNNY?
This company has recently "hit the trifecta:" a restatement of its financials , a material weakness report on its controls over financial reporting , and an auditor resignation ... all in the space of...
View ArticleUbisoft's Sales Growth
Ubisoft offers sales figures for their fiscal Q1 2014-2015, an unusual move separate from normal quarterly financial reporting, which is still about a month off based on their typical timing.
View ArticleFourth Circuit Determines Whistleblower Termination Not Retaliatory Discharge...
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled recently that an employee's termination after reporting his company's potential connection to export violations and insider trading did not amount to a...
View ArticleAlibaba IPO causes few US ripples
Alibaba Group's proposal for what could be the largest initial stock offering in US history is sailing through Washington with few bumps.
View ArticleDLA Piper Adds Seth Friedman in New York Office
It was announced this week that DLA Piper has added Seth Friedman to the firm as a partner in the litigation practice in the New York office, according to a release from the firm.
View ArticleClerical error blamed for SDPD's missing $1M
San Diego City Auditor Eduardo Luna issued a report that confirmed it was a clerical mistake that made it appear $1 million had gone missing from a special San Diego Police Department fund.
View ArticleBusinesses can see Colorado state contract solicitations through new site
Judson Byrn, state purchasing director, and David Musgrave, supplier diversity liasion, for the State of Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration.
View ArticlePress release distribution, EDGAR filing, XBRL, regulatory filings
The agency has also affirmed the national long-t... )--American Shared announced today that the NYSE MKT has notified the Company about unusual trading activity in its stock.
View ArticleSt. Tammany Parish receives financial reporting award for 10th straight year
St. Tammany Parish Finance Director Leslie Long and Paul Rivera of the Louisiana Finance Officers Association.
View Article'Burberry Shareholders Fire a Warning Shot' - Board Must Respond to Pay...
LONDON, July 11 -- The Institute of Directors issued the following news release: Responding to reports that over half of shareholders voted against the directors' remuneration report at Burberry's...
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