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    The Bernie Madoff Scandal

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    The Bernie Madoff Scandal Introduction: Bernie Madoff‚ an American stockbroker‚ investment advisor chairman of Wall Street firm‚ has operated the largest financial fraud – Ponzi scheme in U.S. history in 2008. Before he was arrested by FBI agents in December 11‚ 2008‚ he was a chairman of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC. He founded this Wall Street firm with his family members in 1960. His brother and sons were charge of different and important positions in the company. Before

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    Richard Nixon

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    Nixon: His Cover-up Who would have knew a U.S. President would have done a crime? Unless it was a good reason that is. This incident is called the Watergate scandal. At the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C. was where this all started. This led to even more complications. In this paper I hope to prove that even though Nixon had a cover-up plan it failed to succeed. In order to accomplish this several questions come to mind: Was Nixon trying to hide anything? Where there any evidence that Nixon had

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    The Cendant Corporation

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    THE CENDANT CORPORATION ACCOUNTING SCANDAL BCOM21 TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ………………………………………………………… 2 INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………. 3 SUMMARY ……………………………………………………………………….. 4-7 COMPANY PROFILE …………………………………………………………… 8 THE OFFICERS INVOLVE …………………………………………………….. 9-15 DISCUSSION ……………………………………………………………………. 16-20 THE SETTLEMENT The settlement with Cendant ………………………………………… 21-22 The settlement with Ernst & Young ……………………………….. 23 THE BREAKUP ………………………………………………………………… 24 CONCLUSION

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    Royal Ahold Scandal

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    No. 2005–57 ROYAL AHOLD: A FAILURE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND AN ACCOUNTING SCANDAL By Abe de Jong‚ Douglas V. DeJong‚ Gerard Mertens‚ Peter Roosenboom March 2005 ISSN 0924-7815 Royal Ahold: A Failure of Corporate Governance and an Accounting Scandal Abe de Jong* Department of Financial Management Erasmus University Rotterdam a.jong@fbk.eur.nl Douglas V. DeJong Tippie College of Business University of Iowa douglas-dejong@uiowa.edu Gerard Mertens Department of Financial Management Erasmus

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    marwah

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    accounting fraud‚ known since as the Enron scandal. Enron has since become a well-known example of willful corporate fraud and corruption. The scandal also brought into question the accounting practices and activities of many corporations in the United States and was a factor in the creation of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002. The scandal also affected the greater business world by causing the dissolution of the Arthur Andersen accounting company 3- Enron Scandal/ Fraud. خلال عام 2001، بعد سلسلة من

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    blame‚ because Enron‚ Anderson‚ and the other company executives was focused on the “letter of the law” rather than the proposed accounting appeared ethical and “fair.” Consequently‚ this lead to numerous Fortune 500 companies in one of the largest scandals in news history. Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and the other Fortune 500 companies lead the public (including current and future investors) to believe that they were profiting billions annually‚ while covering-up their huge amounts of debt. Large companies

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    1972 and 1976‚ Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein emerged as two of the most famous journalists in America and forever became known as the reporters who broke the biggest story in American politics. When every other newspaper dismissed the Watergate Scandal as nonsense‚ these two men came together and uncovered the true story. Beginning with the investigation of a "third-rate burglary" of the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex‚ Woodward and Bernstein uncovered a system

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    Watergate History Paper

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    Ryan Stevens Mrs. Jill Nussel Hist-H106 10 October 2012 Final Draft Watergate Scandal The Watergate Scandal had everything. For many‚ the first thing that comes to mind about Watergate is the Nixon administration and the political scandal that destroyed the reputation of the White House. There are several questions that come to a persons mind when they think about the Watergate Scandal. For example one question commonly asked is was the Watergate necessary‚ and was Nixon to paranoid about

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    Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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    response to the Enron and WorldCom financial scandals. The primary purpose of SOX is to protect shareholders from errors or fraudulent reporting by the company they have invested in. The Sarbanes-Oxley act is enforced by the Securities and Exchange Commission‚ a department dedicated to ensuring compliance to SOX from all firms‚ and is also responsible for revising provisions of the act in order to keep it current and up to date. The Enron financial scandal showed the public and their representatives

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    Water Gate Scandle

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    President Richard Nixon and the Watergate Scandal By Steve Wiegand from U.S. History For Dummies‚ 2nd Edition President Richard Nixon’s involvement in the infamous Watergate scandal is a controversial issue‚ even today. Nixon’s role in Watergate has been under discussion and clouded in suspicious for years. In a nutshell‚ here’s what happened in the greatest presidential scandal in U.S. history: On June 17‚ 1972‚ McCord and four other men working for the Committee to Re-Elect the President (or

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