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‘Unpredictable’ Election Clouds Tax and Economic Policy View
Sanders May Bring His Populist Brand to Powerful Senate Finance Committee
Accountant Gets Jail Time For Charging $3 Million on New Jersey Employer’s Credit Card
New Jersey Joins IRS Direct File For 2025 Filing Season
New SEC Climate Rule Gets a Thumbs Up From the AICPA
The rule “moves us closer to the high-quality reporting that investors, lenders, and other stakeholders require,” the AICPA and CIMA said.
Why the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rule Won’t Solve the Problem It’s Trying to Fix
The new rule, which passed March 6, requires large companies to disclose their emissions—but there’s a major hole.
SEC Upped the Ante on Enforcement for Accounting and Auditing in FY 2023
The SEC disclosed 83 accounting and auditing enforcement actions in FY 2023, up 22% from the previous fiscal year.
SEC Sues Marcum Assurance Partner Over Numerous Audit Violations
Edward Hackert is accused of improper conduct by repeatedly not following U.S. auditing standards over a 10-year period.
SEC Imposes Tougher Rules on Blank-Check Companies
Under the new rules, special-purpose acquisition companies and their targets will take on more legal liability for disclosures.
ADM Stock Plunges After Placing CFO on Leave During Accounting Probe
Vikram Luthar, who had been its CFO since 2022, was put on administrative leave and Ismael Roig will step in on an interim basis.
Bitcoin ETFs Bring in Nearly $2 Billion From Investors in First Days of Trading
Investors poured $1.9 billion into nine new exchange-traded funds tracking the spot price of bitcoin in their first three days of trading.
SEC OKs Bitcoin-Spot ETFs in Milestone for Digital Assets
U.S. regulators for the first time approved exchange-traded funds that invest directly in Bitcoin, with 11 funds to begin trading Thursday.