Thursday, July 01, 2010

Supreme Court Upholds Accounting Board


The first group established by Congress to regulate the accounting industry survived a constitutional challenge on Monday, emerging only with its members having a little less job security.

But the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board still faces a major problem of dealing with a number of foreign countries that refuse to cooperate with it. And it is soon likely to get a majority of new members, perhaps including — for the first time — an auditor who has experience being regulated by the board.

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