Business
Amerco Inc., owner of the U-Haul truck-rental service, said Monday the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the company’s accounting as Amerco re-audits its financial statements for the last two years.
May 13, 2003
Amerco, parent of U-Haul International Inc., said it was unaware of any investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission over the firing of auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers and other issues.
Aug. 27, 2002
Amerco, parent of U-Haul International Inc., sued PricewaterhouseCoopers for $2.5 billion Monday, accusing the world’s largest accounting firm of providing bad advice that nearly led to bankruptcy.
April 22, 2003
Dissidents within Amerco Inc., the holding company which operates the U-Haul rental network, have negotiated the proposed sale of the company to an unidentified buyer for about $1 billion, the founder has confirmed.
Jan. 25, 1989
Leonard S.
Nov. 13, 1986
California
‘EXCUSE ME. My mom--I woke up, she’s dead on the staircase.”
Feb. 17, 1991
U-Haul Gets Financing: A group of 11 investors provided $102.5 million in financing to the parent company of U-Haul International Inc. as the company struggles to whittle down a huge outstanding debt.
June 20, 1991
Judge OKs Settlement in U-Haul Case: Federal Bankruptcy Judge James M.
March 16, 1996
Books
THE TIME BIND: When Work Becomes Home & Home Becomes Work. By Arlie Russell Hochschild . Metropolitan Books: 306 pp., $22.50
June 1, 1997
World & Nation
Amerco’s U-Haul International Inc. must pay $84 million to a man who was injured when the truck he rented ran over him, a Texas jury said Friday.
April 19, 2008