American Accounting Association Debuts Research Database
The American Accounting Association’s Auditing Section has introduced a database summarizing research papers on auditing that were published in seven academic journals.
CAQ and AAA Expand Audit Research Program
The Center for Audit Quality and the American Accounting Association have expanded their Access to Audit Personnel program for connecting academic researchers with auditors.
Internal Audit Leveraging Data Visualization Tools
Internal audit departments are making greater use of innovative technologies such as data visualization, according to a new report.
PwC Fights $5.6 Billion Fraud Trial over Taylor Bean's Collapse
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP failed to spot for seven years a multibillion-dollar fraud that led to the demise of Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., a lawyer for the lender’s bankruptcy trustee told a Miami jury on Tuesday.
Munger's Daily Journal Resolves Material Weaknesses in Controls
Daily Journal Corp., a publisher that counts billionaire investor Charles Munger as chairman, has shored up how it discloses information to investors after years of disputes with auditors.
Judge Lets PwC Lawsuit Proceed over MF Global Audits
A federal judge in New York has refused to dismiss a $1 billion lawsuit against PricewaterhouseCoopers over its audits of the bankrupt investment firm MF Global.
Deloitte Offers Advice on Controls over Non-GAAP Measures
Deloitte has some tips to help companies deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s guidance on the use of non-GAAP measures.