The 52 audit regulators that make up the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators found “accounting lapses […] at two-fifths of the 918 audits” they examined last year. Among these, 41 percent “related to independence and ethics,” a figure one expert called “absurdly high.” Are You
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Mayor Sadiq Khan will rip into Facebook, Google, Twitter, and Uber for their role in the rise of fake news, online abuse, and regulatory arbitrage.
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The Singapore tech giant Broadcom is scrambling to reassure regulators and lawmakers about its hostile takeover of Qualcomm after the federal government put the deal on hold to probe whether it will put national security at risk.
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“We saw the future as more of an investment-banking future than a securities or trading future and that favored Solomon,” Charles Peabody, a Compass Point Research & Trading analyst, said in an interview with Bloomberg Television. Solomon rose through the financing business after joining as a
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As the Fed unwinds its balance sheet yields on long bond could spike. That's not good for stocks. Avoid financial markets until the dust settles.
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