<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Accounting News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=69&amp;catid=130</link><description>News Feed for - Accounting</description><item><title>Emulex, BLADE Network Technologies Deliver Essential Networking Components For IBM </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96398787&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T06:48:00</pubDate><description>(RTTNews) - Wednesday, Emulex Corp. (ELX: News ) and BLADE Network Technologies, Inc. or BLADE, said they are delivering the essential networking components for IBM BladeCenter Virtual Fabric. BLADE's </description><source>RTTNews.com</source></item><item><title>Overstock CEO Comments On Grant Thornton's Letter To SEC</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96451056&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T08:30:00</pubDate><description>TOP MARKET NEWS (RTTNews) - Overstock.com Inc (OSTK: News ), Tuesday, said it was surprised by the 'inaccurate statements' made by its now dismissed auditing firm Grant Thornton, while refuting certain </description><source>RTTNews.com</source></item><item><title>Reporting Accountant-SAP-Hyperion Reporting-Sytems-Â£30-40K +Bens</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96437762&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:13:00</pubDate><description>Computer Futures seeks to appoint a Reporting Accountant to join a Global Media Group based in London. Our client is a multinational blue-chip company with a presence in over 23 countries and has a revenue </description><source>ZDNet UK</source></item><item><title>Overstock.com Chairman and CEO Corrects Misstatements in Grant Thornton Letter to </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96439100&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:56:00</pubDate><description>/PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. (OSTK) yesterday filed a Form 8-K/A which included a letter from the company's former auditor to the SEC. Below is a letter from Patrick Byrne, </description><source>Investors Business Daily</source></item><item><title>Small Banks, Accountants Score Wins in Systemic Risk Bill</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96437335&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:09:00</pubDate><description>Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES. The Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, accountants, community banks and credit unions emerged as some of the winners from a lengthy House committee </description><source>Advisen FPN</source></item><item><title>NLP: The accountantsâ?? secret weapon</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96449791&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T08:19:00</pubDate><description>NLP involves being more aware of your communications style Mirroring clients' speech patterns can help get them on your side It pays to match your sales strategy to the prospects' buying strategy Christine </description><source>AccountingWEB UK</source></item><item><title>Bob Cotton OBE Honoured by BAHA (British Association of Hospitality Accountants) </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96416397&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T08:22:00</pubDate><description>Bob Cotton OBE  Chief Executive of the UK hospitality industrys trade body, the British Hospitality Association (BHA)  was presented with a special award last week by BAHA (British Association of Hospitality </description><source>Hospitality Net</source></item><item><title>Unmasking the top earners ...and their accountants</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96441693&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T03:17:00</pubDate><description>The Financial Services Bill aims, in some clauses, at making banks publish more details about the pay of their best paid staff. This, of course, is one of the measures government is taking in a bid to </description><source>Accountancy Age</source></item><item><title>Accountancy Changes Could Reduce ABS Issuance: DBRS</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96435794&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:50:00</pubDate><description>Accountancy rule changes under the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) could lead to reduced securitization issuance volume in certain asset classes, according to independent rating agency DBRS. </description><source>HousingWire.com</source></item><item><title>ICMA Announces Reorganization of Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exam</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96430565&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:12:00</pubDate><description>The Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA(R)), the certification division of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA(R)), today announced a significant reorganization of its renowned </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>GRANT THORNTON PROMOTES WANDA DENTON TO SENIOR TAX MANAGER</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96430302&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:11:00</pubDate><description>Phoenix - The Phoenix office of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International, is pleased to announce it has promoted Wanda Denton to senior tax manager. In her new role, Denton's </description><source>DBusinessNews.com</source></item><item><title>Private Capital Buys H&amp;R Block Inc., WalMart Stores Inc., DHT Maritime, Inc., Sells </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96428408&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:47:00</pubDate><description>Private Capital was once run by Bruce Sherman. He had a tough time in 2008, and retired. Now the firm is run is by Shermanâ??s long term partner Greg Powers. Private Capital focuses on free cash flow </description><source>Guru Focus</source></item><item><title>Signature Genomic Laboratories CEO Lisa G. Shaffer, Ph.D., Named Ernst &amp; Young LLP </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96344226&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:41:00</pubDate><description>Signature Genomic Laboratories, LLC, announced that President and CEO Lisa G. Shaffer, Ph.D., was named a national finalist for the Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2009 Award in Health Sciences. </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Auditor: Stimulus jobs vastly overstated</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96407567&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T15:48:00</pubDate><description>vastly overstated in California, according to the state auditor. Has stimulus job creation been worth it? About This Poll SF Gate polls are strictly surveys of those who choose to participate and are </description><source>San Francisco Chronicle</source></item><item><title>Deloitte appoints new Islamic Finance leader...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96420174&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:29:00</pubDate><description>Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu has appointed a new global leader of its Islamic Finance industry group. The position will be filled by Daud Vicary Abdullah who takes on responsibility for the overall strategy </description><source>CIMA Insight</source></item><item><title>Deferral Of FASB Rule Expected</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96408158&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T15:53:00</pubDate><description>The U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board is expected to defer for up to a year the implementation of a rule involving consolidation of securitized assets. The FASB had finalized the rule, FAS167, </description><source>Institutional Investor</source></item><item><title>Bahrain dept signs key accord with E&amp;Y</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96351142&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:19:00</pubDate><description>The Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB) has signed an agreement with Ernst &amp;amp; Young to advise on the establishment and implementation of an information security management system. Director-general </description><source>Trade Arabia</source></item><item><title>Role of Auditor General</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96361512&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:22:00</pubDate><description>Posted in Main category Posted in Main category Posted in Main category Posted in Main category</description><source>Holyrood</source></item><item><title>Auditors settle Parmalat lawsuit...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96359878&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:01:00</pubDate><description>Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and Grant Thornton International have agreed to pay $15 million (Â£9 million) to settle a class action lawsuit relating to the collapse of Parmalat. The two firms acted as auditors </description><source>CIMA Insight</source></item><item><title>Deloitte is global accountancy firm of the year...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96359869&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:00:00</pubDate><description>Deloitte has landed three major accolades at the Accountancy Age Awards. The company was named Global Firm of the Year and Employer of the Year, while audit assistant manager Sarah Restall was joint winner </description><source>CIMA Insight</source></item><item><title>PwC: Insurance Sector Near Top of Fraud-Impacted Businesses</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96352369&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T00:13:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORKâ??The insurance industry was the second most fraud-prone industry sector behind communications, according to a global economic crime survey released last week by PricewaterhouseCoopers. In a </description><source>Claims Magazine</source></item><item><title>Borders UK lines up accountancy firm for potential administration</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96321504&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T16:05:00</pubDate><description>lines up accountancy firm for potential administration - , - The Independent adlSite adlZone adlKv '[icle ID/Keyvalue adlPro 'https:' ? 'https:' : 'text/javascript' Skip Links 12° Hi 15°C / Lo 8°C Query: </description><source>The Independent</source></item><item><title>Senate tax hike misses mark</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96306786&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:02:00</pubDate><description>How important are health care costs to your family's economic situation? Very little or View results Texas is the state with the highest percentage of people with no health insurance. Massachusetts is </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>AltiGen Unified Communications Solution Pays Dividends for New York Bank</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96174523&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T12:31:00</pubDate><description>SAN JOSE, CA, Nov 23 (MARKET WIRE) -- AltiGen(R) Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATGN), the leading provider of integrated Microsoft-based Unified Communications solutions, announced today that Ulster Savings </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>CDC Software Reports $0.33 in Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share for the Third Quarter </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96298527&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=130</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T11:33:00</pubDate><description>BusinessWire - CDC Software Corporation (NASDAQ: CDCS), a global provider of enterprise software applications and services, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item></channel></rss>