Bally Total Fitness Holding News

In a fraud case stemming from a year-old charge related to overstated earnings, the SEC alleges that six E&Y auditors should have known better.

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Ernst & Young LLP and six of its current and former partners, including three who are members of the firm's national office, for their roles relating to an accounting fraud at Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Door and Mayer Brown split lead counsel duties advising Ernst & Young in settlement talks with federal regulators overs the accounting firm's failure to report illegal activity at one of its clients -- Bally Total Fitness .

Big accounting firm Ernst & Young has agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle federal regulators' charges in connection with an alleged accounting fraud at Bally Total Fitness in 2001-2003. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the settlement Thursday with Ernst & Young, which also agreed to change its policies and practices to prevent ...

An Indianapolis gym said it regrets that two employees signed a man with a developmental disability to a pricey contract that his family said he couldn't understand.

Zoom Media Corp. continues to grow its digital out-of-home portfolio in fitness venues, announcing Tuesday it had acquired Gym Screen Media , a 160 venue digital channel in high-end fitness centers in the U.K. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Bally Total Fitness has left some disgruntled members in the wake of the closure last month of its east Vancouver club.

The St. Petersburg Times committed to covering northern Hillsborough more than two decades ago, and people who read our North of Tampa section can see that the commitment remains strong.

Another health club operator expects to open in the former Bally Total Fitness club's Vancouver facility by mid-month, after the bankrupt fitness chain vacates the building.

The Chicago-based gym operator filed for bankruptcy protection in December a ' for the second time in less than two years a ' as it was hindered by debt and limited refinancing options amid the credit crunch.

Online business Cancer survivor Brian Gallagher of Bend sells only organic products from his website.

Online business Cancer survivor Brian Gallagher of Bend sells only organic products from his website.

Explosive movements are the hallmark of the Urban Plyometrics class at Bally Total Fitness.

How Advertising Can Help Activate the Members of a Church Greg Reifel is one of the owners of Tom, Dick & Harry Advertising , a 25-person, creatively driven and fully integrated, Chicago-based advertising agency.

As any of us who've ever taken an aerobics class or bored ourselves to tears on a treadmill know all too well, exercising can be excruciatingly dull and difficult to stick with.

National Fitness Chain Flexes Fundraising Muscle to Fight ALS Posted by: philcrosby on Friday, July 31, 2009 Last year, Bally Total Fitness members raised over $230,000 for Augie's Quest, the fast-track research arm of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Chicago-based Bally Total Fitness Corp. is closing three local health clubs, including the sprawling 21-year-old West University location, as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization process.

Bally Total Fitness will close its doors at New Roc City on June 26 after about 10 years of operating there.

As part of Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp. Chapter 11 reorganization, nine health club locations will close this week in Texas.

Bally Total Fitness is closing its 203 Plain St. location on June 25, according to a sign posted outside the facility.