Obituaries
Took no joy in taking down a president, but said “somebody had to do it”
Dec. 8, 2020
Business
The authors of the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform law defended it Monday from criticism that it was hurting the country’s capital markets.
July 31, 2007
A proposal to exempt 80% of public companies from having auditors certify their internal controls “simply goes too far,” former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt told regulators.
Feb. 22, 2006
Corporate governance and accounting reform in America will be on the front burner Tuesday, as new faces at the Securities and Exchange Commission and Chairman Harvey L.
Aug. 26, 2002
Nominations were due to the Securities and Exchange Commission by Monday for the new Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul A.
Sept. 3, 2002
At least one Big Four accounting firm is using a loophole to undermine a law intended to strengthen auditor independence, consumer groups have charged in a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
June 10, 2003
SEC advisors seek to ease rules for smaller firms. Sarbanes-Oxley critics are speaking up.
April 24, 2006
World & Nation
Senate Democrats began today to jump on criticisms of the INF treaty raised by conservative Sen.
Feb. 1, 1988
Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes fainted in Newark while attending a funeral for former Rep.
May 17, 2005
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a framework Wednesday that would make it easier for companies and their auditors to comply with a landmark anti-fraud law.
April 5, 2007