Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc (NYSE: JWa), (NYSE: JWb), today announced its partnership with CPA Australia for the publication of the Australian Accounting Review.

HM Treasury legislation encourages small business owners to invest in IT

The U.S. current account deficit unexpectedly narrowed in the fourth quarter to $172.9 billion from a downwardly revised $177.4 billion in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said on Monday.

The Securities and Exchange Commission today (August 1) announced that it has started distribution of the $267 million Fair Fund created as part of settlements with Qwest Communications International Inc. and several of its former executives.

Executives to Pay $2.3 Million; Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants of Ireland to Pay $725,000

A federal appeals court has denied a request by the former Cendant chairman, Walter A. Forbes, to be released pending an appeal of his conviction in a case over one of corporate America’s biggest accounting scandals, Reuters reported.

Two officials at Salt Lake City-based Usana Health Sciences Inc. promised to stop representing themselves as certified public accountants, ending an investigation by Utah authorities into the vitamin maker, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

KPMG, anticipating criminal charges would be a "nuclear bomb'' that would wipe out the accounting firm, pleaded with federal officials in 2005 not to indict it for selling fraudulent tax shelters, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday citing newly released internal documents.

Deloitte & Touche performed additional audit work for six public-company clients after accounting-industry inspectors raised concerns about its work, but it said the extra effort didn't change the inspectors' conclusions on the firm's finances, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

Freddie Mac, the No. 2 U.S. mortgage finance company, on Thursday reported an unexpected net loss of $211 million for the first quarter, citing a souring outlook for mortgage credit risk that widened credit spreads, reported Reuters.

A focus on customer requirements leads the GL company, a long-time provider of real time inquiry for JD Edwards Enterprise One and World financials to expand to the distribution arena

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), in collaboration with the American Accounting Association's (AAA) Management Accounting Section, awarded three management accounting research grants.