By Tammy Whitehouse2019-07-10T13:42:00
FASB is looking for input on how to address ongoing problems in the reporting of certain intangible assets, especially goodwill.
2019-12-11T17:56:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
In a speech Tuesday, FASB Chairman Russell Golden laid out the accounting areas he hopes to finalize changes to before his term ends June 30, 2020.
2019-02-25T12:30:00Z By Tammy Whitehouse
Following a string of accounting and reporting problems, Kraft Heinz Co. disclosed it is under investigation by the SEC and reported a $15.4 billion impairment charge.
2019-01-03T08:00:00Z By Tammy Whitehouse
Goodwill impairments are rising on corporate balance sheets, according to the latest analysis from advisory firm Duff & Phelps, suggesting impairment will be a source of heartburn in year-end reporting.
2025-10-15T19:16:00Z By Ruth Prickett
Auditors are supposed to keep businesses honest, but how much regulation is the optimum for the auditors – and how onerous and punitive should the enforcement regime be? A new consultation by the U.K. regulator, the Financial Reporting Council, opened on Oct. 1 and has put the vexed question of ...
2025-10-07T20:32:00Z By Jaclyn Jaeger
Emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics, can improve audit quality in significant ways. As the regulatory overseer of public-company audits, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has a critical role to play by ensuring that its audit standards evolve as the audit profession evolves.
2025-07-21T14:13:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Continuing a Trump administration practice of firing independent regulators, the head of the Public Accounting Oversight Board has been sent packing.
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