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Some 21 commercial print workers have been made redundant in Belfast after the Northern Whig Ltd went into receivership, PriceWaterhouseCoopers has said.

Interest in U.S. energy companies spiked in 2011 as buyers clamored for more access to oil-rich layers of North American shale, a consulting and accounting firm said.

For the past 10 years, the Los Angeles accountant has worn the same tuxedo to the Academy Awards.

KC's 23 1/2 Hour Plumbing in Palm Springs has made a commitment to sponsor a food drive to... Dennis Golary and Larry Gibson were diagnosed with AIDS in the mid-1980s. Doctors gave them 18 months to live, but death didn't come; heart disease, pneumonia, blindness, staph, diabetes and Hepatitis C did.

"We use the exact same encryption that banks use when you do online banking," said Jason Cale, the company's chief technology officer.

Accounting firm Arthur Andersen had already been found guilty in the court of public opinion, and paid a heavy penalty.

Francesca Ciceri reminded Debian users that version 5.0 of the multi-purpose operating system has reach the end of its supported life-cycle. One year after the release of Debian 6.0, the plug has finally been pulled on Lenny.

The trustee supervising the liquidation of MF Global Holdings' brokerage said Friday that more than $1.6 billion in customer cash remains out of his grasp, more than previously estimated.

Valentine's Day is next Wednesday, a day for "coupling." If you started 2011 as a couple but ended it as a single, then there are some tax implications you should be considering before April 15.

Phil Cauthon Kansas Health Institute A Gardner resident and director of the Kansas Cancer Center testified in Topeka urging legislators "not to throw the baby out with the bathwater," as they consider the results of an extensive audit of the Kansas Bioscience Authority.

I found this bug while working as one of the first QA engineers at the MathWorks in the early 1990s.

10,A 2012 /PRNewswire/ --A James H. Quigley , Global CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited between 2007 and 2011, has been appointed a Trustee of the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation, the oversight body of the International Accounting Standards Board .A The appointment begins immediately and will expire on The IFRS ... (more)

The reversal of an especially controversial accounting reserve that helped trigger payouts under an executive share plan at Nortel Networks Corp.

Xero chief executive Rod Drury and two other founders have sold $5 million of shares to institutions and to Brad Shofer, who joins fellow MYOB founder Craig Winkler among the cloud-based accounting platform's top 20 investors.

If you haven't joined the majority of Americans who e-filed their taxes last year, H&R Block has this message for you: Really, what's your hold up? Forget for a second who created the image below the aforementioned tax preparer who would probably love your extra business and focus on the facts: E-filing has saved more than 28,000 trees, 80,000 ... (more)

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The company that owns the Silver Legacy, Eldorado and Circus Circus casinos, is in major debt, according to an auditing firm.

Independent research by PricewaterhouseCoopers into the IT priorities of Communications Service Providers in Russia has found that 43 percent of CIOs currently spend more than half of their operating budget on "maintenance." That is compared to 60 percent of CIOs in the rest of the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.

PriceWaterhouseCoopers, along with the California Healthcare Institute and Bay Bio has released a study saying that the California biomedical industry "is on a precipice," and employment has stalled.

The watchdog board for corporate auditors on Wednesday said it has imposed a $2 million penalty, its largest fine ever, on accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young LLP in a settlement involving past audits of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.