A man has been jailed for stealing more than £2.5m from the charity he worked for to pay for his lover's mortgage and luxury holidays. Accountant Stephen Ashton, 62, from Dunstable, stole from Morris Cerullo World Evangelism in Hemel Hempstead,. Luton Crown Court heard he told his mistress his
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For Denise Garcia, it was taking a course in nonprofit accounting while a student at the University of Houston. For others, like Raquel Cosio, CPA, who started their careers in public accounting, it was auditing nonprofit clients. It was experiences like these that gave Garcia, Cosio, and other accountants a
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The median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for a January trade deficit of $55 billion in goods and services. Exports declined to $200.9 billion, led by civilian aircraft, oil and other industrial materials, according to the Commerce Department. At the same time, exports of consumer
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Media tycoon Michael Bloomberg is stepping his campaign against Big Tobacco. The former New York mayor announced Wednesday that he is committing $20 million to form a new watchdog organization that will monitor tobacco companies' practices. “Over the last decade tobacco control measures
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KPMG has partnered with Okta, which provides single sign-on capabilities across platforms, to strengthen its client cybersecurity offerings. The Big Four firm plans to use the alliance to design, implement, and automate identity and access management (IAM) processes using Okta's cloud identity platform
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