Blockbuster UK goes into administration

Blockbuster, the video and games rental company, has become the latest high street name to collapse into administration. The rising popularity of internet film rental services like iTunes and Lovefilm have taken...

UK Taxpayer Faces £50m Bill For Comet Collapse

A funding black hole for staff redundancies and tax demands means the Government must cover losses for the troubled  Comet Group retail chain. Comet was an electrical retail chain trading in the United...

Woolworths enters administration

The 99 year old Woolworth chain has sunk under it's weight, probably changing the UK retailer forever.  Shares were suspended today at 1.22 p, plummeting 90 percent over the past year.  The last of the...

The Shifting Landscape of Health Care Fraud and Regulatory Compliance

Regulators Increase Scrutiny As Health Care Costs Consume Higher Share of GDP. As health care costs continue to accelerate and consume an ever-higher percentage of GDP, federal and state regulators are...

FCPA PREVENTION AND DETECTION: TIPS FROM THE DELOITTE FORENSIC CENTER

Multi-national organizations eying transactions or partnerships in growing, lucrative foreign markets must weigh the potential rewards against the risk of violating anti-corruption laws, according to the Deloitte...

AwayPhone acquires US-based GlobalFon to extend global reach

"Headquartered in Washington, it has offices in Australia, Brazil and Japan. The company has around 20 core distributor partners and 40,000 customers, including Coca Cola, Deloitte, Microsoft and Shell. Sherry Madera, CEO of AwayPhone, comments: "This business deal is a...

Premiership wages 'to top £1bn'

"Premier League wages are set to break the £1bn barrier for the first time in the competition's history, a report from Deloitte has said. Salaries and bonuses will increase next season as a £1.7bn television deal for top-flight games comes into effect, the report...

E-Process Cost More For Tax Firms

"U.S. companies required to e-file are spending more time and money on compliance than before the electronic process was made mandatory, a new survey conducted by Deloitte Tax LLP (Deloitte Tax) has found. The report discusses the experiences of corporations in the first year...

Web CEO 6.5, Free Site Listing

Liamssoft writes: ''I stopped using the program on a daily basis as I found I had thousands of spoof blogs coming up, using the name liamssoft but no actual liamssoft at the end of it. This was mostly on MSN. I...

Study: Gift Cards Top Gift-Giving for Holidays - Convenience Store News

"NEW YORK -- A study by Deloitte & Touche USA found that consumers are feeling bullish about this year's upcoming holiday spending, with a majority of them planning on purchasing gift cards as gifts for family...

The New World of Internships

"Those unpaid summer jobs are no longer for rich kids, college juniors — or even just for summer Like many of his new classmates at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, freshman Cory Hipps spent the summer working. But instead of stocking jeans at the mall or pulling...

Deloitte and Touche loses data on thousands of McAfee employees

"McAfee was informed of the incident nearly a month after a Deloitte auditor left an unencrypted backup CD containing names, Social Security numbers and information on stock holdings held by over 9,000 of McAfee's employees in an airline seat pocket."

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