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2004-03-31

Pension Funds Taking More Risk

The recent run-up in stock prices has been largely offset by low interest rates.

2004-03-31

Judge Dismisses Securities Fraud Counts in Qwest Trial

But four former Qwest executives still faces 11 charges.

2004-03-30

Twelve Angry Men and Women

Friday was a short day for the Tyco jurors.

2004-03-30

Challenging times for CFOs

Reaching Full Compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-03-29

SEC Probing El Paso Reserve Revisions

The company now expects to restate its results going back to 2001.

2004-03-26

U.S. and Europe Reach Pact on Auditors

PCAOB chairman William McDonough says it is a done deal.

2004-03-26

Ex-Dynegy executive gets 24 years

Tax executive Jamie Olis sentenced for his role in an Enron-style scheme.

2004-03-25

Hard Numbers on Sarbanes Expenses

Sarbanes-Oxley shows a sharp rise in audit expenses.

2004-03-24

WorldCom Judge Delays KPMG Payments

Allegations are that the audit firm has a conflict of interest.

2004-03-24

GE to Seek Shareholder OK on Severance

New guidelines adopted in advance of the annual meeting for the company.

2004-03-24

CA Public Retirement System Opposes PwC as Freddie Mac Auditor

Pension fund challenges use of PwC for non-audit services.

2004-03-22

New World Order

Are global accounting standards within reach?

2004-03-16

SOX Section 404 Compliance Has Companies on Edge

Beware a false sense of security.

2004-03-16

The SOX 404 Compliance Countdown

Are you prepared to meet the deadlines and issues?

2004-03-16

CFO & Controller Put On Leave At Nortel

Due to an inquiry into accounting at the company.

2004-03-15

SEC Amendments Respond to SOX Section 409

New rules for 8-K filings explain how quickly companies must disclose information.

2004-03-15

Less Ado about Options

Controversy over expensing employee stock options.

2004-03-15

More CFOs Get Rich on Options

Stock options play a big role in the compensation gains of top finance executives.

2004-03-11

SEC Cracks Down on Stonewalling

SEC has zero-tolerance for companies that do not cooperate with its investigations.

2004-03-10

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Compliance

The law is now being reinterpreted.

2004-03-10

SEC Boosting Big-Company Caseload

The SEC is bringing more financial fraud cases against big Fortune 500 companies.

2004-03-10

GM Finance Chief Rails at Sarbox

Increased red tape will make it hard for private companies to go public .

2004-03-10

Accounting Board Approves Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Rules

PCAOB members predict hikes in audit fees.

2004-03-09

Scandal Cures May Not Reach the Source

Corporate bosses more accountable.

2004-03-09

Sarbanes-Oxley Good for Business

Better to demand too much accountability than too little.

2004-03-06

Judge Tosses Out Most Serious Charge Against Ex-CEO

Enterprise corruption charges were dropped for former Tyco CEO L. Dennis Kozlowski.

2004-03-05

Officer and Director Bars At All-time High

Sarbanes-Oxley changed the rules 180 degrees.

2004-03-05

Former Vari-L Execs Face Charges

Charged with falsifying information to inflate the companys revenue.

2004-03-03

Sullivan Pleads Guilty - Ebbers Charged

Former Worldcom CFO and CEO are charged with conspiracy, fraud, and making false statements.

2004-03-01

IRS To Crack Down On Multinational Corporations

Corporations that transfer U.S. intellectual property to tax havens.


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