Thursday August 22, 2019 The Bureau of Labor Statistics now admits it overstated the jobs created by 501,000 since 2018. Does anyone lose their job or get a demotion or anything as a result, at the Bureau that is?  Just wondering.

Tuesday August 24, 2019 A front page WSJ article today reports that Pacific Gas and Electric is going to trial. Apparently the failure to maintain transformers and such led to the wildfires in California. Form the looks of this graph, investors are worried about a potential bankruptcy. in ACCT 5308 Ethics we note that the…

Tuesday August 24 2019 A senior accountant alleges billions of fake revenue at Disney. Disney has denied the charge. The two versions are certainly at odds with one another.  

Weekend June 23 2019 KPMG has actually admitted fraud, for once, in bribing PCAOB officials as to which audits would be examined. Then top officials cheated on their own internal audit CPE exams. As one comment states, shy didn't the SEC kick them out of public audits for a while. http://www.fcpablog.com/blog/2019/6/17/kpmg-fined-50-million-stole-pcaob-data-and-cheated-on-exams.html Which is worse? Which…

Monday June 3, 2019  

Weekend May 19 2019 Here is an interesting article about Americans immigrating to Mexico   https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/the-little-noticed-surge-across-the-u-s-mexico-border-americans-heading-south/  

Friday April 19 2019 The Recurring Case of April 19, 19   We suggested caution regarding the markets in this column two weeks ago.   Some ETF stock indexes have made new highs. While there are many optimistic expectations given the low unemployment numbers, stock market action looks a lot like September 2018. That led to…

Tuesday March 19, 2019

Thursday Feb 21, 2019 Melissa Chaidez, Criminology Major, welcomed all to the 2nd Annual Scholarship Luncheon.                 President Matson brought the group up on plans for the campus expansion. This included an administration building, a College of Business and Library building, another residential hall, some real estate on…

Thursday Feb 14 2019 Johnny Knifer TAlent Acquisition Recruiter spoke to my BUAD 3191 class today.   Harland Clarke is the company that probably printed your checks for your account at your bank. That business is fading so HC is diversifying into other fields. HC provides customer engagement sservices and solutions to banks. HC will…