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Sarbanes-Oxley News & Developments
2004-11-19 | Where Material Weaknesses Really MatterSome experts believe that during the 2005 annual-report season, many companies may be required to report material weaknesses in their internal controls -- and that those disclosures will hurt those companies credit ratings and share prices.
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2004-11-19 | Whistle-blowing Controller Is RehiredAccording to OSHA, the former Trane Corp. finance executive was fired in violation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and must be reinstated with back pay.
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2004-11-11 | Sarbox Support GroupsCan we talk? Ad-hoc groups of financial executives compare notes about Sarbanes-Oxley compliance issues.
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2004-11-11 | SunTrust Fires Three Finance ExecutivesSun Trust also reassigns its controller after an audit committee investigation uncovers critical errors in accounting for bad loans at the bank, and internal control problems.
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2004-11-09 | Conference Calls Can Air Dirty LaundryCompanies are increasingly concerned that as conference calls become more open to the public, they could be disrupted by callers who are not who they say they are, or have questions that are not related to the discussion.
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2004-11-08 | The Telephone GameAlong with each call about financial fraud, company whistle-blower hotlines take dozens of calls on everything from gripes about co-workers coming in late to complaints from workers who say they are underpaid.
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