According to CFO.com, the most recent evaluation of Deloitte & Touche by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has them coming up a bit short. The PCAOB report said that four times in 2005, Deoitte failed to do enough work […]

Decades after their crimes, Crazy Eddie and Sam E. Antar meet face to face. The two were a the helm of a huge fraud called Crazy Eddie’s. The story will be on Business Nation on June 27. Here’s the promo […]

Last month, a paper was released regarding a study of Sarbanes-Oxley and audit fees. “The Effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 404) Management’s Report on Audit Fees, Accruals and Stock Returns” found that audit fees have effectively doubled for public […]

I received this email from Richard Davis, the star of the old “Flip This House” and the new “Real Deal” and “Real Estate Pros”. I want to thank all of you who have emailed and called to send your condolences […]

And the evidence mounts…. This time there are more details to the allegations against Milwaukee alderman Michael McGee (Jackson). He set up a “Rapid Response Team” that was supposed to help fight crime. Instead, it seems that it was a […]

Conservative blogger and radio show host James Harris recently gave a speech that he calls “an anti-affirmative action address that I gave for a breakout session” at a black state employees’ convention. The words James spoke were not popular. He […]

Troy Ellerman, the attorney who released grand jury testimony of Barry Bonds in the BALCO steroids case to the media, has had his plea bargain thrown out by a federal judge. Ellerman pleaded guilty to four felonies in February, and […]

Sean Jones, a former defensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers, pleaded not guilty today to federal charges of bank fraud. He and four other men are accused of running a mortgage fraud scheme in which they got mortgages based […]

Today three directors favored by AirTran Holdings Inc. (AAI) were elected to the board of directors of Midwest Air Group Inc. (MEH). Three incumbent directors were voted out, and this is one step closer to AirTran completing its hostile takeover […]

So many schools are offering online college courses these days, it’s hard to know which ones are legit. Sloan Consortium reports that in 2005, 3.2 million college students too online courses. Naturally, students like online courses for the convenience and […]