In line with the general apprehension in India that a fraud of the magnitude of Satyam could not have taken place without the active connivance of auditors has proved right when the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has clearly held Price Water House Coopers (PW) guilty of the falsification of accounts of Satyam while giving […]
NYSE:PRGO Investor Alert: Investigation of possible Securities Laws Violations by Perrigo Company plc
An investigation was announced for investors in NYSE:PRGO shares over potential securities laws violations by Perrigo Company plc and certain of its directors and officers. Investors who purchased shares of Perrigo Company plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:PRGO), have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 – 1554. The investigation […]
Fiji: EU cancels 2009 sugar subsidy
The European Union announced that it was suspending 2009 payment of 24 million Euro in subsidies to help prop up Fiji’s sugar industry. European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel, admitted Fiji would have received the payment if it would have had a “legitimate government” in place. He was referring to the events […]
Budget and Tax thoughts for Dobbs Ferry
Tough economic times will require a local budget response. By mid August of this year financial firms globally have posted $493 billion in write downs and credit losses according to Bloomberg News. The World Bank reports this figure may rise to one trillion dollars. New York State is especially vulnerable to the financial service […]
Congress writes in measures to try to get greater “auditability” of U.S. intelligence agencies
The following information was published in the Congressional Record concerning “auditability” of certain elements of the intelligence community. This is important because most major intelligence agencies in the United States “failed” to achieve a clean audit in 2011, 2012, 2013, under the Director of National Intelligence. The Director of National Intelligence serves as the head […]
Ecotech Institute Installs Graymark Weatherization Equipment for Residential Energy Management Program
Ecotech Institute, the only college entirely focused on renewable energy and sustainability training, recently installed Graymark Weatherization Equipment to train and prepare Residential Energy Management (REM) students. This hands-on test equipment allows students to practice for the Building Performance Institute (BPI) certification exam and gives them the tools they need to become effective residential energy […]