Accounting Scandals
Sunrise Says Ex-CFO Had Porn on Laptop
(Post, January 9, 2008, Page D01)
D.C. Tax Scam: Scandal Finds City's Chief Financial Officer In Tight Spot
(washingtonpost.com, November 16, 2007; 11:00 AM)
Potomac Confidential: Washington's Hour of Talk Power
(washingtonpost.com, November 8, 2007; 12:00 PM)
Brendsel, OFHEO Agree to Settle: Freddie Ex-CEO to Pay $16.4 Million
(Post, November 7, 2007, Page D01)
Government Wants Brendsel to Pay Costs: Trial Opens for Freddie Ex-CEO
(Post, October 16, 2007, Page D05)
Freddie Mac, Ex-Officials Settle Charges: Payments Stem From Firm's Accounting Scandal
(Post, September 28, 2007, Page D01)
Raines Tries To Broaden Defense in Fannie Suit: Subpoenas for OFHEO, White House Are Part Of Effort to Clear Name
(Post, September 17, 2007, Page D01)
LEGAL
(Post, August 28, 2007, Page D02)
Google's chief legal officer slapped with SEC fines: Google's chief legal officer was fined by the SEC for overstated revenues when he was CFO at a former company.
(PC World, July 21, 2007; 12:19 AM)
Google's chief legal officer slapped with SEC fines: Google's chief legal officer was fined by the SEC for overstated revenues when he was CFO at a former company.
(PC World, July 20, 2007; 12:19 PM)
Charges Dropped Against 13 Ex-KPMG Officials: Prosecutors Violated Defendants' Rights by Pressuring Their Firm, Judge Rules
(Post, July 17, 2007, Page D01)
KPMG Judge Balks at Dismissal: Ex-Executives Must Show How Government Harmed Them
(Post, July 3, 2007, Page D02)
U.S. Disputes KPMG Ruling: Dismissal of Tax-Shelter Case May Be Only Path to Appeal
(Post, June 26, 2007, Page D02)
Secrecy Pervaded Smithsonian on Small's Watch: Independent Panel Also Faults Regents And Others for Lack of Spending Scrutiny
(Post, June 21, 2007, Page C01)
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
(Post, June 19, 2007, Page D02)
Ernst & Young Partners Charged: Probe of Tax Shelters Could Subject the Accounting Firm to Sanctions
(Post, May 31, 2007, Page D01)
Prosecutors Spare Law Firm: Deferral Reflects Concerns Over Indicting Corporations
(Post, May 24, 2007, Page D03)
SEC Faces Some Crucial Questions: Agency Under Pressure to Loosen Rules Tightened After Corporate Scandals
(Post, May 17, 2007, Page D01)
3rd Official Migrates From the SEC to Audit Quality Center
(Post, April 30, 2007, Page D07)
Apple's Former CFO Settles Options Case: Finance Official Ties CEO Jobs To Stock Backdating Plan
(Post, April 25, 2007, Page D01)
Fannie Mae Accused Of Deceiving KPMG, Its Former Auditor
(Post, April 21, 2007, Page D01)
Nacchio Convicted of 19 of 42 Charges
(AP, April 20, 2007; 1:27 AM)
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