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2005-07-28

DaimlerChrysler Hotline in Hot Water

A former administrator of the whistle-blower hotline for the company claims that corporate auditors suppressed some claims of theft and fraud and did not investigate others.

2005-07-28

Ex-CFO of WorldCom to Forfeit Estate

Like Bernard Ebbers before him, Scott Sullivan has agreed to relinquish most of his assets toward the settlement of a shareholder lawsuit.

2005-07-28

Former Qwest Exec to Pay $2.1 Million

Department of Justice requests that the SEC civil lawsuit be suspended while their criminal investigation continues.

2005-07-28

E&Y to Resign as Selectica Auditor

Software vendor identifies material weaknesses in its internal controls in five accounting areas.

2005-07-28

Judge May Lighten Cendant Prison Term

Restitution by former vice chairman E. Kirk Shelton, on the other hand, may amount to billions of dollars.

2005-07-28

Sallie Mae Fires Divisional CFO

The provider of student loans also announced that the SEC staff will not recommend any enforcement action against the company or its managers over the accounting errors in question.

2005-07-28

Wells Notices for RenaissanceRe Execs

Possible civil actions are connected to an SEC investigation into the restatement for 2001 to 2003 for the reinsurer.

2005-07-28

No Convictions for Enron Broadband Execs

Five former executives of Enron Broadband Services can take a deep breath.

2005-07-21

Ex-HealthSouth COO Has Charges Dropped

Former president and chief operating officer James P. Bennett was reportedly the only former employee formally charged with insider trading in connection with the HealthSouth scandal.

2005-07-13

Ebbers gets 25 years

Former WorldCom chief, 63 years-old, could spend the rest of his life in prison.

2005-07-12

Whistle-Blower Case Raises Timing Issue

A Sarbanes-Oxley whistle-blower complaint has raised new issues regarding the 2002 settlement.

2005-07-11

QSPEs, Derivatives, and FAS 140

FASB plans to require that, in order to receive sales accounting treatment, a qualifying special purpose entity should be subject to revenue recognition tests only at the time a deal involving derivative securities is made, not on an ongoing basis.

2005-07-11

PCAOB Probing Deloitte Audit

First formal investigation of a Big Four firm by the accounting regulator is inadvertently disclosed by the SEC.

2005-07-07

AIG Names Levitt as Advisor

The former SEC chairman will make recommendations on potential nominees to the board as well as on board procedures, structure, and governance issues.

2005-07-06

Influential Delaware Judge Slams Sarbox

Describes it as a 'strange stew' that couples sensible ideas with 'narrow provisions of dubious value.'


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