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Accounting pays, especially at the PCAOB
Oh, the irony: The August Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is drawing attention for the high salaries it pays its top officials. Mark Read more...
Form 8-K filings offer some intriguing Sarbox insights
As you know, an 8-K filing is required when any material event takes place at a public company. These days, we're seeing a lot of them. The Motley Fool takes the time to go through them Read more...
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> An SEC commissioner has been put on the defensive after an outcry arose in London over his comments that the London Stock Exchange's AIM was akin to a casino. Read more...
Suddenly, accountants are hot--and happy
You're hot! And didn't even know it. Accounting and financial pros are in heavy demand at all levels, not just the C-level. At the same time--and this might surprise you--financial employees seem Read more...
Former banker and regulator to head PCAOB
Get used to this guy, he might well outlast you. Former banker and Fed governor Mark Olson has been named as the chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. If all goes well, he Read more...