Resources
Accounting Today
- by Michael CohnThe Internal Revenue Service introduced an online Tax Debt Help tool, the day after the tax deadline, to help taxpayers understand and resolve their tax debts.
- by Mary Ann TasoulasFailed election campaign; six-figure salary; online scam; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
- by Anshul AgrawalUnderstanding the differences and setting expectations properly can make or break a successful engagement.
- by Lydia BeyoudAnthropic's new AI model could put traders and the broader financial system at risk through the Consolidated Audit Trail, the American Securities Association said.
- by Michael CohnGlobal economic confidence has been shaken by the war in Iran and surrounding countries, according to a new survey of accountants.
- by Michael CohnU.S. executives are gradually finding their footing 15 months into the second Trump administration, according to a new survey from PricewaterhouseCoopers, although it hasn't been easy.
- by Chris GaetanoWhile the majority of professional service organizations routinely use generative AI, few are measuring their ROI, and when they do it is often centered around internal metrics versus business performance.
- by Nellie AkalpWhen business clients no longer need employer tax accounts, they need to close those accounts properly so they are no longer responsible for them.
- by Michael CohnFrank Bisignano testified on Tax Day during a Senate hearing about this past filing season and how IRS operations were affected by the new tax deductions.
- by Paige HagyIn its 2025 annual report, the PCAOB found that 60% of registered firms did not perform issuer, broker-dealer or substantial-role audits.
Wall Street Journal
- Banks are hoping to sell the X debt at around 90 to 95 cents on the dollar.
- The Canadian government said it would provide extraordinary financing to Canada Post to avoid insolvency at the state-owned mail service.
- Amazon.com said it is open to talks with officials from the Canadian and Quebec governments about the decision to shut down operations in the country’s French-speaking province, which would lead to 1,700 people losing their jobs.
- Once a stalwart supporter of Black and LGBTQ rights, the retailer joined corporate America’s retreat from DEI initiatives.
- Find insight on Cnooc, YTL Power International, Ampol, and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.
- Read about CSX, Magna International, Alaska Air and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.
- Find insight on CSX, Givaudan, Rio Tinto and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.
- Find insight on Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s bid for Mediobanca, Travelers and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.
- Novo Nordisk shares rose sharply after the Danish pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot helped patients lose 22% of their body weight in a clinical trial.
- The European Commission said that the parties’ offer to sell five of International Paper’s plants in Europe fully addresses its competition concerns over the deal.