PCAOB inks agreement with Irish audit regulator

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has signed a cooperative agreement with the Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority, allowing them to cooperate on joint inspections and oversight of auditing firms subject to of both organizations’ regulatory jurisdiction.


AppZen, which provides internal AI capabilities to Intuit, raises $13M in funding

The company’s software automates back office T&E functions with natural language processing and computer vision.


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Trump endorses repealing ACA individual mandate in tax bill

President Donald Trump called Wednesday for repealing the Obamacare individual mandate in a tax overhaul, a day before House GOP leaders planned to unveil a bill without that provision.


PCAOB's Franzel leans toward issuing blockchain and data analytics guidance

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is likely to issue guidance on the use of blockchain and data analytics technology as more auditing firms weigh the benefits and drawbacks of them.


Deloitte, Call of Duty Endowment name 2017 'Seal of Distinction' winners

The Big Four firm helped recognize three American organizations focused on veteran employment.


Mnuchin is said to fight slow corporate tax cut on growth fear

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is resisting a gradual phase-in of the proposed 20 percent corporate rate out of concern the move wouldn’t boost economic growth as much as he’s anticipated, according to a Trump administration official and another person familiar with Mnuchin’s thinking.


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The security of client data and accounting firm systems is a major concern these days, and this special report dives deep into the many approaches readers can take to protect themselves and their businesses from hackers, data pirates and ID thieves.


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