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...Then US president Donald Trump launched a trade war against Beijing in response, and tensions between the two countries have remained elevated ever since....
...The activist group is led by Stephen Miller, a White House policy adviser under former president Donald Trump, and argues that corporate diversity efforts discriminate against white employees....
...Mazars’ work for former client Donald Trump has also brought it unwelcome scrutiny in the US in recent years....
...Donald Trump’s social media venture on Monday said it had replaced BF Borgers with Phoenix, Arizona-based Semple, Marchal & Cooper, which is part of an alliance that uses BDO’s audit technology....
...Borgers has expanded rapidly to become auditor to more than 170 small- and micro-cap companies — including Donald Trump’s social media company Trump Media & Technology Group — despite repeated sanctions...
...Donald Trump’s social media company scrambled to find a new auditor after its first pick resigned after just a few months on the job, according to people familiar with the matter....
...The US Securities and Exchange Commission has shut down the auditor of Donald Trump’s social media company, accusing it of “massive fraud”....
...The accounting firm picked to audit Donald Trump’s social media venture has had repeated run-ins with regulators and faced criticism for its failure to live up to professional standards in the US and Canada...
...A broad decision in the Moore case could lead to “whole parts of tax law being disrupted”, said Dave Kautter, who was assistant secretary for tax policy at the US Treasury under Donald Trump and helped draft...
...Shocking news just out on BF Boogers, FT Alphaville’s favourite US auditing firm and the go-to-guys for Donald Trump’s social media empire.Per MainFT’s Stephen Foley: The US Securities and Exchange Commission...
...Stephen Foley and Chloe Cornish report on yesterday’s hearing. 3....
...The results prompted the FT’s Stephen Foley and DD’s Ortenca Aliaj to take a look at TMTG’s auditors, BF Borgers, which has been doing the company’s accounts since 2022....
...By contrast, a corporation is taxed directly on its profits, at rates that were substantially lowered by then-president Donald Trump....
...Go deeper: Project Everest’s survivor has a mountain to climb, writes Stephen Foley....
...The FT’s Stephen Foley, who covered the latest KPMG settlement, asked PCAOB chair Erica Williams why so many accountants cannot be trusted to do these training exercises without cheating....
...“The market [previously] had a tendency to shrug off some of the better economic data as being an anomaly,” said Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank....
...Case in point: Donald Mackenzie. He’s one of the buyout industry’s best-known names and founded CVC in 1993 before stepping back in February ahead of the IPO....
...“We started our company because we felt like we could have an interesting take on [celebrity styling],” says Foley, “that it doesn’t have to be traditional....
...US accountants: Faced with a wave of retirements and a talent shortage, the industry needs to make it cheaper and easier to become an accountant, writes Stephen Foley....
...Stephen Foley has the full story from New York. 4....
...Guo came to the US from China in 2014 and allied himself with overseas dissidents and China hawks, including Steve Bannon, the former White House adviser to former president Donald Trump....
...Chris Kise, a former Florida solicitor-general who left elite firm Foley & Lardner last year to represent Trump in matters including the probe into allegedly classified documents being kept at his Mar-a-Lago...
...Signature gets school’d From questions over dealings with Donald Trump’s inner circle to accusations of funding slumlords, Signature Bank has dealt with problems before....
...Aintabi is best known for taking on Tom Barrack, the real estate investor and close friend of former US president Donald Trump, in 2019 for his record at Colony Capital....
...Reach them at stephen.foley@ft.com and joe.miller@ft.com....
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