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House Lawmakers Seek Review of Delayed Auto Safety Rules

WASHINGTON — Three senior Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday asked government auditors to study why U.S. auto safety regulators have failed to write dozens of new auto safety regulations. The delayed rules include rear belt warnings, …

Researchers Find Low Integrity CEOs Cost Firms Money

Chief executive officers with lower integrity cost their firms money, both in higher audit fees and poorer long-term performance, according to new research from a group of leading accounting professors, including University of Virginia School of Business Professor Shane Dikolli. …

Whereabouts of New York Superstorm Sandy Equipment Unknown

Nearly half of the $1.2 million in equipment purchased by the state to keep polling stations open after Superstorm Sandy wasn’t received, recovered later or disposed of properly, New York auditors reported Friday. In the first of several audits examining …