An accounting error that came to light in the spring forced hundreds of blank-check companies to flag financial statement mistakes at levels not seen in more than a decade. More than 340 special purpose acquisition companies in the past three months issued corrections, or restatements, of prior financial statements—quadruple the […]
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FASAB releases standard for accounting and reporting for federal land
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board released a standard Friday for accounting and financial reporting on government-owned land and delayed the effective date due to the pandemic. Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS) 59, “Accounting and Reporting of Government Land,” aims to provide more consistent accounting treatment and reporting […]
In Gurugram, fake insurance claim unravels racket | Latest News India
It was a meticulously planned insurance fraud built on a foundation of data stolen from insurance companies, potentially earnings for its perpetrators hundreds of crores in life insurance claims on around 10,000 fake deaths — but it was discovered by chance, after possibly a few hundred claims, because of an […]
How to change your IP address: 4 easy ways
Changing your IP address is easy, safe and legal. Sarah Tew/CNET Don’t worry. Changing your IP address is easy, even if you’ve never done it before. It’s also perfectly safe and — as long as you’re not using it to break other laws — it’s legal. Your computer and phone […]
Slower traffic should keep right under the law. But how often does that happen?
It is a universal pet peeve: a car or truck that cannot keep up with the flow of traffic. You’re traveling on the interstate on cruise control — maybe you’re speeding, maybe you’re not — and then BOOM, you’re forced to hit the brakes because another car is in the […]
‘People have already died’: Dozens call for street safety after East Washington traffic deaths | Local News
About three dozen people gathered Saturday to advocate for safer street designs in Madison after several traffic-related deaths on East Washington Avenue this year. LOGAN WROGE, STATE JOURNAL Logan Wroge | Wisconsin State Journal Marybeth McGinnis was biking home on the Isthmus last month in the early Saturday morning hours […]
Sex trafficking isn’t what you think: 4 myths debunked, and 1 way to prevent exploitation
The idea that sex trafficking is an urgent social problem is woven into American media stories, from reports of Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s alleged trafficking of teenage girls to debunked QAnon conspiracy theories about a sexual slavery ring run through online retailer Wayfair. The common perception of sex trafficking […]
The US needs better tools to fight transnational repression. Here’s where to start.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021 The US needs better tools to fight transnational repression. Here’s where to start. New Atlanticist by Gissou Nia Ruhollah Zam, an Iranian dissident journalist who was captured in what Tehran calls an intelligence operation, is seen during his trial in Tehran on June 2, 2020. Photo […]
Legal experts push to make ‘ecocide’ an international crime alongside genocide
Read Story Transcript A group of legal scholars from around the world are working to make “ecocide” an international crime alongside genocide and war crimes. A panel of 12 experts from the Stop Ecocide Foundation came up with a legal definition of ecocide, and are calling on the International Criminal Court […]
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By Master Sgt. Jeremy Roman, 301st Fighter Wing Public Affairs / Published July 30, 2021 NAVAL AIR STATION JOINT RESERVE BASE FORT WORTH, Texas — The 301st Fighter Wing is filled with amazing warriors who have amazing stories as they continue to serve the country. Tech. Sgt. Felicia […]