A rule in U.S. law called “[tag]abatement ab initio[/tag]” means that [tag]Kenneth Lay[/tag] will have his [tag]conviction[/tag] on [tag]federal charges[/tag] related to the [tag]Enron[/tag] [tag]fraud[/tag] wiped out. A defendant who dies before having the opportunity to [tag]appeal[/tag] the conviction has […]
According to the Wall Street Journal, the demand for [tag]disaster insurance[/tag] far exceeds the current available supply, and this is affecting our entire economy. Companies and individuals are quickly buying disaster insurance, and the insurance companies themselves are scrambling to […]
Tracy Coenen: Energetic force behind local firm Sequence Inc. Accounting Magazine – Marquette University By Dan Love A typical workday for Tracy Coenen may start in the early morning hours, or perhaps at 5:00 in the evening, and she may […]
SIU Today By Daniel W. Draz, MS, CFE Many types of insurance policies require that insureds submit financial documentation in support of insurance underwriting applications and claims submitted for payment. While the financial documentation submitted may be totally legitimate, it’s […]
I ran across an interesting post about splog software. What’s splog software, you say? Basically, it’s software that creates spam blogs, or splogs. The splogs are used to link to other sites, so that those other sites can increase their […]
Tonight on Windfall on NBC, and I quote: “I’m a P.I., not a [tag]forensic accountant[/tag].” Oh, yeah!
Three people were charged in federal court with [tag]theft of confidential information[/tag] from The [tag]Coca-Cola[/tag] Co., which they tried to sell to competitor [tag]PepsiCo[/tag] Inc. The group includes Coke employee Joya Williams, an executive administrative assistant. The other two charged […]
I ran across an interesting post yesterday from fellow blogger James Durbin. He’s identified a blog that he thinks is suspect, and suggests that this fake blog may be nothing more than an attempt by the owner of PayPerPost.com to […]
In a conference call Wednesday, the chairman of the board and interim principal executive officer of [tag]Merge[/tag] Technologies said that the company is making every effort to meet [tag]regulatory requirements[/tag] related to the company’s [tag]financial statements[/tag]. An independent [tag]investigation[/tag] into […]
[tag]Ken Lay[/tag], the founder and former CEO of [tag]Enron[/tag], was recently convicted of federal felonies related to one of the largest frauds in U.S. History. He died today in Colorado, at the age of 64. Lay was admitted to Aspen […]
