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Board Members Feeling the Heat of Public Scrutiny Should Bone Up on Finance, Accounting What you don't know can't hurt you. That old adage may be true some of the time, but not for people serving on boards of directors and audit committees in the wake of recent scandals that have tarnished the reputation of corporate America. |
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Are Corporate Directors Next Against the Wall? Worldcom's Directors settle a landmark case by paying out of pocket. Meanwhile, Walter Forbes skates. |
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Surviving Sarbanes-Oxley A law intended to clean up big public companies has taken its toll on small private ones -- both financially and emotionally. But there may finally be relief in sight. |
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Share the Wealth Readers write to say that executives shouldn't be so greedy; that actions should be based on convictions; that 401(k) participants don't understand their investment choices; and more. |
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