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24/12/2008 10:24 am
TechDirt is spotlighting a call by Michael S. Malone, a columnist for ABCNews.com, for letting Silicon Valley create jobs once more. Malone argues that Sarbanes-Oxley and other attempts at accounting reform have done little to prevent fraud, but in fact have managed to kill off an entrepreneurship-v ...
03/12/2008 12:00 am
FORESTRY Tasmania reported an operational profit of $8.6 million for the 2007-08 financial year, up from $2.74 million for the previous financial year. The figures were tabled at the annual Tasmanian Government Business Enterprise hearings today. Forestry Tasmania managing director Bob Gordon said t ...
19/11/2008 10:00 am
Due to a one-off accounting change, Orbitz posted a US$287 million loss for the third quarter, and outlined plans for a 10% cut in jobs by the end of the year. ...
17/11/2008 09:18 am
Due to a one-off accounting change, Orbitz posted a US$287 million loss for the third quarter, and outlined plans for a 10% cut in jobs by the end of the year. ...
11/11/2008 12:02 am
China has unveiled the biggest economic stimulus package in history as Australia's Reserve Bank has  released the most gloomy set of local forecasts to date, predicting economic growth in this financial year of just 1.5% - the worst  in 17 years. The 4 trillion yuan economic stimulus package i ...
09/11/2008 09:50 am
Australia needs nationally consistent price guarantees for renewable energy (known as "feed-in tariffs"), as the most effective and efficient way to build a people-powered, zero emissions energy network and help drive a ‘green economic recovery', eight Greens MPs said today. Australi ...
28/07/2008 06:28 pm
Demand in Australia for highly skilled accounting and finance professionals has intensified as companies seek to cut costs in the current slowing economy, says international recruiter Robert Half. ...
28/05/2008 04:23 pm
Some 850,000 services jobs are likely to be moved offshore in the next 20 years, including about 80,000 IT and 35,000 accounting roles, according to new research. ...
12/05/2008 03:56 pm
Equilibrium returning to accounting jobs market: Olivier.... United Recruitment continues growth.... UK teachers keen to work in WA.... Recruiters Choice offering $1000 success bonus for candidates.... SkillsOne wins a Webby.... HRsmart launches profiling product.... Recruitment Academy closes tradi ...
04/04/2008 09:50 am
Starting today and continuing for the next month we are going to get another round of jottings and forecasts from economists, commentators and others on the likelihood of interest rates rising at the May meeting of the Reserve Bank board.Every release of every statistic, large or small, will be anal ...
17/03/2008 04:08 pm
The government department that runs TAFE is yet to find jobs for 17 staff affected by a consolidation of information technology and accounting services in Adelaide. ...
20/11/2007 07:30 pm
FRANKFURT (AFP) - German telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom plans to downsize its accounting department and eliminate 400 jobs, or one-third of its workforce, a press report said Tuesday. ...
13/11/2007 05:50 pm
More legal actions over alleged misleading conduct during recruitment.... SEEK first to launch sponsored Facebook group.... Accounting and finance jobs plateau. ...
17/10/2007 10:53 pm
When I was in Singapore recently to deliver a keynote for a client, I was interviewed by Radio Singapore International. Click here for the transcript and podcast of the interview on the Radio Singapore website – the complete interview is also below. While it was a brief interview focused on prof ...
16/10/2007 04:52 pm
Downturn in accounting jobs "a blip" - Ambition.... Australia not part of Imprint's Asia problems.... MyCareer reshuffles management.... Global recruitment leaders to speak at Australian Talent Conference.... Entity welcomes ATO compliance drive. ...
30/08/2007 05:16 am
MATT LeBlanc is being sued for $1 million by his ex-manager. Camille Cerio, who is also rumoured to have once been romantically involved with the star, claims the former Friends star agreed to pay her commission from the pilot of the hit US show and "subsequent" jobs. Cerio and LeBlanc' ...
27/04/2007 12:25 am
APPLE board members including former US vice-president Al Gore rose to the defence of Steve Jobs on Wednesday, a day after the company's former chief financial officer claimed he had warned Apple's co-founder and chief executive about the accounting implications of a backdated options grant. ...
26/04/2007 12:25 am
APPLE chief executive Steve Jobs was warned in 2001 about the accounting implications of backdating stock options for top executives at the company, according to Apple's former chief financial officer. ...
25/04/2007 12:07 pm
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - A former Apple executive who settled charges linked to stock-options fraud said Tuesday he warned chief executive Steve Jobs about potential accounting problems related to the executive awards. ...
23/04/2007 02:49 pm
The backdating of options isn't illegal but not disclosing and accounting for them properly to shareholders and regulators certainly is. In the case of Apple CEO Steve Jobs, 7.5 million... ...
27/02/2007 09:55 pm
New South Wales Opposition Leader Peter Debnam says he does not accept the findings of an accounting academic who says the Coalition is overestimating the savings from plans to cut 20,000 public service jobs. ...
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