PricwaterhouseCoopers in Russia is to face legal action by a minority shareholder in the giant state gas provider Gazprom for whom the firm was audito...
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View articleThe Conservative Party today called for a delay in the implementation of the new controversial pensions accounting rule blamed by many leading UK comp...
View articleThe majority of employees would not go to their managers with serious concerns even if there was no threat of repercussions, a new survey has found. R...
View articleThe number of new investment projects in the UK fell by more than a third in 2001 compared to 2000, far worse than the 12% drop recorded across Europe...
View articleThe slow demise of the dress-down culture will be welcome news to high street clothes retailer Austin Reed, due to report its final results today. Rea...
View articleShares of IBM dropped over 5% after a report of an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission was made public. Read More...
View articleThe hardball stance adopted by the Football League over the money it is owed by ITV Digital has exposed the perilous state of the game's financial pos...
View articlePhotocopying giant Xerox has endured an attack by the Securities & Exchange Commission, after being accused of 'trick accounting' in an alleged bi...
View articleSportsworld Media Group, the company responsible for the manufactured 'Popstars' brand, has gone bust, putting 300 jobs at risk. Read More...
View articleTransport secretary Stephen Byers' letter of comfort covering liabilities -potentially in the hundreds of millions of pounds - to prospective private ...
View articleNationwide Football League clubs are fighting for survival following ITV Digital's descent into administration. Legal settlements allowing, the lower ...
View articleIf you invested in accountancy stocks this time last year, then your portfolio would now be worth only three quarters of your original stake. Read Mor...
View articleDo you believe the UK economy is recovering having reached the lowest point in the current economic downturn? Read More...
View articleGraham Ward claims the UK's energy companies take environmental issues very seriously, but Tony Juniper argues most do not take a global view and fail...
View articleThe Easter weekend didn't help the cause of accountancy related stocks, with a number of companies taking a battering towards the end of the week. Rea...
View articleGordon Brown, unlike all his predecessors as chancellor, does not disappear into purdah weeks ahead of his Budgets. He has put an end to the almost ma...
View articleProperty consultancy GVA Grimley has been appointed by Railtrack administrator Ernst & Young to evaluate the income-producing businesses and property ...
View articleGiven ministers' decision to fracture the Budget into three individual announcements, one could be forgiven for thinking the bulk of Gordon Brown's ai...
View articleJust what is the Budget for? It's a terrific political set piece of course and an unparalleled opportunity for an ambitious chancellor - any chancello...
View articleA bad week for Andersen in the US has worsened, after it was announced today that another major US audit client - software giant Oracle - has defected...
View articleIf you're haven't reached the dizzy heights of being a company director, think of your pay rises over the last seven years - then triple them. Read Mo...
View articleLeading representatives of the UK accountancy profession were yesterday expected to tell MPs on a Commons select committee that the Enron affair raise...
View articleWhat sets effective business leaders apart from more run-of-the-mill managers is, above all, good decision-making. Making decisions promptly and commu...
View articleCorporate finance advisers at Ford Campbell have completed the sale of family builders' merchants Joseph Spark & Sons to Travis Perkins in a multi-mil...
View articleThe financial services sector is set for a strong recovery with optimism growing more than at any time in the past two years, according to new researc...
View articleErnst & Young has been paid nearly £8m for running the nation's railways, six months after the plug was pulled on Railtrack plc. Read More...
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