Accenture to build business solutions on SAP Leonardo platform

Among the industry-specific digital offerings in the works are finance and accounting technology.


5 tips for accounting firms looking to leverage social media

In today’s digitally driven world, properly utilizing social media is necessary for companies who want to remain relevant and competitive—and that includes accounting firms.


Ukraine blames PwC as Privatbank said to need more capital

Already reeling from a $4.5 billion bill to save its ailing No. 1 lender, Ukraine is now bracing for an even costlier rescue, and says audits by PwC’s local office were instrumental in the bank’s failure.


Deloitte gifts $25K to Ohio CPA Foundation to promote diversity

The Big Four firm’s donation will help underrepresented students find their way to the profession in the state.


Shkreli's lawyer says ignore tweet boasting in bail-cut bid to pay accountants and taxes

Don’t believe everything Martin Shkreli says, at least what he tweets, his lawyer told a federal judge before his fraud trial begins next week.


Democrats try to revive health bill fight as GOP aims for vote

Opponents of the GOP health-care legislation bill are trying to revive grassroots resistance ahead of a possible vote next week, but progressive groups worry that the investigations into President Donald Trump and his campaign are diverting from efforts to derail a Senate version of the bill.


Tax Fraud Blotter: Inmate to the stars

Bogus gifts, job expenses; ‘varying fees’ for fraud; Crazy skin game; and other highlights of recent tax cases.


Toshiba board, CEO blasted by Glass Lewis for poor governance

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis & Co. blasted Toshiba Corp.’s board for poor governance amid repeated scandals and recommended investors vote against all directors at the company’s shareholders meeting later this month.


GOP health bill foes try to break through noise of Trump probe

Groups fighting the Republican drive to replace Obamacare say they’re worried that investigations into President Donald Trump and his campaign are diverting from efforts to derail the GOP health-care bill.


AICPA announces 2017 Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop graduates

The annual three-day event helps minority students network and prepare for the CPA Exam.