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[5/14/2008] Framing the Future
[5/13/2008] FASB Issues Statement No. 162, The Hierarchy of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
[5/12/2008] MBIA on $2.4B Loss: Fair Value Isn't Fair
[5/12/2008] FASB releases GAAP Hierarchy Statement 162
[5/8/2008] How Far Can Fair Value Go?
[5/8/2008] Fair Value Rule Triggers $800 Million Loss
[4/30/2008] When I Think Back on All the GAAP I Learned In Grad School
[4/30/2008] Two Fatal Flaws in Fair Value
[4/29/2008] What's Wrong with Subprime Accounting?
[4/29/2008] The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the China Accounting Standards Committee Sign Memorandum of Understanding
[4/29/2008] The Accounting Cycle
[4/29/2008] PCAOB adopts new audit committee communication rule and amends tax services rule
[4/29/2008] IASB's Jones: Insurance accounting is broken
[4/24/2008] EU allows US, Japan firms to keep accounting standards
[4/16/2008] PCAOB Finds Problems with Grant Thornton Audits
[4/8/2008] Deferral of FIN 48 for Certain Nonpublic Entities Is Final
[4/8/2008] PCAOB announces small business audit forums
[4/8/2008] Fee Management Tips
[4/2/2008] Center for Audit Quality comments on Treasury regulatory blueprint
[3/24/2008] Can Accounting Principles Survive the Mortgage Crisis?
[3/11/2008] Keeping a lid on compliance costs
[3/4/2008] Feds turn to forensic accounting
[3/3/2008] Center for Audit Quality presents first Year in Review report
[2/29/2008] Accounting Standards-Setters to Be Overhauled
[2/27/2008] FASB Defers Effective Date of SOP 07-1
[2/27/2008] FASB issues FAS 117-A regarding endowments held by not-for-profits
[2/25/2008] FASB Issues Proposed FASB Staff Position
[2/19/2008] Business Combinations, Non-Controlling Interests
[2/18/2008] The Revenue-Recognition Rules Paradox
[2/18/2008] A New Vision for Accounting
[2/5/2008] Tech CFOs Weigh In On IFRS
[2/4/2008] Deepening Insolvency: An emerging threat?
[2/4/2008] Change Agent
[2/1/2008] Speeding toward Convergence: Changes to Come Rapidly for Accounting Profession
[2/1/2008] PCAOB Proposes Engagement Quality Standard
[2/1/2008] IASB Reviews Fair Value Measurements
[2/1/2008] Financial Restatements Declined in 2007
[1/17/2008] GAAP Codification Q&A
[1/17/2008] AICPA Applauds GAAP Codification
[1/17/2008] FASB Launches Verification Phase for the FASB Accounting Standards CodificationTM
[1/3/2008] Statement 133 Implementation Issue—Clarification of the Application of the Shortcut Method
[1/3/2008] Long Live the King?
[1/3/2008] FAS 144—Measuring Assets Held for Sale
[12/26/2007] Best of 2007: Accounting
[12/13/2007] U.S. Treasury Department Forms Panel to Look at Audit Profession
[12/13/2007] Pricing and Partner Compensation
[12/13/2007] Navigating the Crossroads of Control and Independence
[12/13/2007] Are Auditors Patriot Act-Ready?
[12/7/2007] Two New FASB Statements will Improve Convergence
[12/7/2007] SEC Releases Taxonomy for GAAP Financial Reports
[12/7/2007] Former Chief Will Forfeit $418 Million
[12/7/2007] FASB issues FASB Statements No. 141 (R), Business Combinations and No. 160, Noncontrolling Interests in Consolidated Financial Statements
[12/6/2007] Profits Interest - Converting Compensation to Capital Gains and Other Planning Ideas
[12/4/2007] Software Revenue Recognition on the Rise
[12/4/2007] Opportunity Detected
[12/4/2007] Navigating the Crossroads of Control and Indepence
[12/4/2007] Accounting Convergence Is Key, Says Survey
[12/3/2007] FASB Issues Preliminary Views on Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity
[11/30/2007] Option Grants Trigger Ulticom Restatement
[11/29/2007] The Many Interpreters of IFRS
[11/29/2007] Europe Moves to Accept U.S. GAAP
[11/29/2007] Debt in Disguise
[11/28/2007] FIN 48 a 'Headache'
[11/28/2007] FASB's Codification; ASB Clarification
[11/27/2007] What the Corporate Auditor Is Told, a Plaintiff Could Exploit
[11/27/2007] Auditors Toughen Bank Asset Standards
[11/26/2007] Re-Gifting: Unused Gift Cards Can Boost Company Income
[11/26/2007] FASB Poised to Release GAAP Codification
[11/20/2007] Is a Restatement a CFO’s Kiss of Death?
[11/19/2007] AICPA Recommends U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission use International Accounting Standards
[11/19/2007] FASB Rejects Deferral of Statement 157 for Financial Assets and Liabilities
[7/31/2007] FASB Issues Proposed Staff Position on FAS 140-d
[7/27/2007] Hedge Accounting: a Shortcut to a Shortcut?
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