Archive for December, 2009
Recent snowstorm wallops Sullivan County budget
BLOUNTVILLE — Sullivan County’s most recent two-week payroll included nearly $20,500 for overtime for highway department, law enforcement and emergency medical workers, according to public information available from the county’s accounting office.
BDO Ziv Haft admits its appraisal of Maariv media group was ‘fundamentally flawed’
BDO Ziv Haft’s appraisal for the Maariv media group is an excellent example of creative accounting and once again raises the question of the value of expert opinions.
Spansion plans to emerge from bankruptcy in Q1
NOR flash vendor Spansion said it plans to emerge from bankruptcy early in 2010 after posting a GAAP net income of $1.5 million for the quarter ended Sept. 27, despite declining sales
AccountingProgramsU.com Invites Experienced Professionals to Contribute to its Online Largest Resource Center
AccountingProgramsU.com , one of the leading online accounting education resources in the United States and Canada , invites all experienced professionals from the accounting industry to contribute to its online resource center.
AccountingProgramsU.com Invites Experienced Professionals to Contribute to its Online Largest Resource Center
AccountingProgramsU.com , one of the leading online accounting education resources in the United States and Canada , invites all experienced professionals from the accounting industry to contribute to its online resource center.
Some Christian County court procedures questioned in state audit
Ozark — A state financial audit on the 38th Judicial Circuit Court in Christian County found some lax accounting controls and procedures — many of which would likely be fixed when the courts consolidate Friday.
Supreme Court considers accounting oversight panel
As part of its efforts to tighten oversight of internal controls and outside auditors following accounting scandals at Enron Corp., WorldCom and Tyco International, Congress created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Basehor resident becoming owner of accounting firm
Basehor resident Lesley Johnson will be acquiring her uncle’s accounting and tax practice, Johnson Financial Services, when he retires at the end of this year.
Creative accounting? Arts Council of Northwest Florida under investigation
PENSACOLA, Fla.
Hong Kong Prepares to Accept Chinese Accounting Standards
The move would be an important advance in Beijing’s drive to globalize its financial sector.
