Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new round of its Public Art Challenge. Mayors of U.S. cities with 30,000 residents or more are invited to apply for up to $1 million in funding for temporary public art projects that address important civic issues. Submissions for dynamic works of art across all
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President Donald Trump's tax law could make divorce an even more miserable experience, according to a new survey of the nation's top matrimonial attorneys. Almost two thirds of respondents said they expect divorce negotiations to become more acrimonious following a change to the tax treatment of
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Freddie Mac joined Fannie Mae Thursday morning in announcing that it would need funds from the Treasury thanks to accounting losses prompted by the new tax law. The bailed-out government-sponsored enterprise told investors that it lost $3.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017, driven by a $5.4
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Steinhoff has appointed a former KPMG partner to head restructuring efforts as it tries to rebuild its balance sheet in the wake of an accounting scandal. The South Africa-based retail conglomerate said in January it was looking to appoint an “independent debt restructuring expert” as chief restructuring
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During our email conversation, he wrote, “Not sure if you already covered the topic, but the transition from public accounting to industry has always interested me.” I read that and thought, “That's a great idea. Why didn't I think of that?” I then pitched Butterweck's idea to Caleb, who said, “That's a great
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