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  1. 22h ago

    The Ledger, Edition No. 158 for Monday, September 14, 2026

    Journal of Accountancy — FASB updates investment company fair value reporting standard  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/sep/fasb-updates-investment-company-fair-value-reporting-standard/  Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting — SEC examines PCAOB's audit inspections, citing industry concerns, other reasons  https://tax.thomsonreuters.com/news/sec-examines-pcaobs-audit-inspections-citing-industry-concerns-other-reasons/  Financial Services Observer (Greenberg Traurig) — SEC Creates Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit in Enforcement Division  https://www.gtlaw-financialservicesobserver.com/2026/08/sec-creates-financial-reporting-and-accounting-unit-in-enforcement-division/  Accounting Today — The 150-hour revolution in accounting  https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/the-150-hour-revolution-in-accounting  UWorld — CPA Exam Pass Rates – Updated with Q1 2026 Results  https://accounting.uworld.com/cpa-review/cpa-exam/pass-rates/  Journal of Accountancy — Student enrollment in accounting continues to rise  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/jun/student-enrollment-in-accounting-continues-to-rise/  Accounting Perspectives (Wiley) — Artificial Intelligence and Auditing: A Bibliometric Study  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1911-3838.70008  Current Federal Tax Developments (Kaplan) — Rev. Proc. 2026-32  https://www.currentfederaltaxdevelopments.com/  ESG Dive — Companies face fragmented climate risk disclosure landscape in 2026  https://www.esgdive.com/news/corporate-climate-risk-disclosure-landscape-2026-challenges-data-outlook/810854/  ACCWire — Accounting Firms Using AI in 2026: Tools and Examples  https://www.accwire.com/accounting-firms-ai-2026/  CPA Practice Advisor — KPMG Elects New Global Chairman and CEO  https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2026/03/20/kpmg-elects-new-global-chairman-and-ceo/180056/  Tech Times — KPMG Australia Appoints John Sams CEO as Treasury Targets Big Four Breakup  https://www.techtimes.com/articles/321192/20260721/kpmg-australia-appoints-john-sams-ceo-treasury-targets-big-four-breakup.htm— 12 to KNOW Automation

  2. 22h ago

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Monday, September 14, 2026

    NPR — Trump returns home to drum up voter support for GOP candidates ahead of midterms  https://www.wwno.org/npr-news/2026-09-14/trump-returns-home-to-drum-up-voter-support-for-gop-candidates-ahead-of-midterms  Washington Post — Federal judge rules Trump plan to cut FEMA by 50 percent was illegal  https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/09/12/federal-judge-rules-trump-plan-cut-fema-by-50-percent-was-illegal/  UPI — Federal judge rules Trump administration cuts to FEMA broke the law  https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/09/12/FEMA-workforce-lawsuit/3031789258935  WORLD Radio (AP wire) — Monday morning news: September 14, 2026  https://wng.org/podcasts/monday-morning-news-september-14-2026-1789317278  Axios — Anthropic, OpenAI CEOs call for slowdown in AI development  https://www.axios.com/2026/09/12/anthropic-ai-amodei-pacing  Washington Post — Anthropic's Amodei calls for AI oversight, joined by Altman and Musk  https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-dario-amodei-calls-ai-industry-slow-down/  AP (via NBC News) — Strikes shut down key Saudi pipeline as Iran-backed Houthis tighten grip on crucial shipping lane  https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/houthis-control-bab-el-mandeb-yemen-red-sea-saudi-iran-war-oil-rcna597186  NPR — Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in threat to shipping  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/12/g-s1-143044/yemens-houthis-capture-red-sea-island  AP (via NPR) — Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry capsizes in the Java Sea  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/14/nx-s1-5968417/indonesia-search-missing-ferry  Times of Israel — Trump praises Witkoff, Kushner; says Gaza fighting scant and Hamas willing to disarm  https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-praises-witkoff-kushner-says-gaza-fighting-scant-and-hamas-willing-to-disarm/  Bloomberg — Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for September 14  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-13/us-stock-futures-fall-on-ai-warning-oil-gains-markets-wrap  Yahoo Finance/CNBC — Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall as Anthropic's AI warning spooks tech traders  https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-monday-september-14-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-080559558.html  CNBC — Stock market next week: Outlook for Sept. 14-18, 2026  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/11/stock-market-next-week-outlook-for-sept-14-18-2026.html  NBC Palm Springs — Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration's FEMA Staffing Cuts Illegal (9/11 Memorial Stair Climb feature)  https://www.nbcpalmsprings.com/ca-us-and-world/2026/09/13/federal-judge-rules-trump-administrations-fema-staffing-cuts-illegal  Deadline — 2026 Emmy Nominations Full List: All the Nominees  https://deadline.com/lists/emmy-nominations-full-list-nominees-scorecard/  Television Academy — 78th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony information  https://www.televisionacademy.com/awards/emmys— 12 to KNOW Automation

  3. 3d ago

    The Ledger, Edition No. 155 for Friday, September 11, 2026

    Journal of Accountancy — FASB updates investment company fair value reporting standard  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/sep/fasb-updates-investment-company-fair-value-reporting-standard/  PCAOB — PCAOB Posts Six New Inspection Reports  https://pcaobus.org/news-events/news-releases/news-release-detail/pcaob-posts-six-new-inspection-reports-august-2026  Quarles & Brady — SEC Establishes New Accounting Fraud Unit: What Public Companies, Auditors, and Executives Need to Know  https://www.quarles.com/newsroom/publications/sec-establishes-new-accounting-fraud-unit-what-public-companies-auditors-and-executives-need-to-know  CFO Brew — RIP, 150-hour rule  https://www.cfobrew.com/stories/rip-150-hour-rule  UWorld — CPA Exam Pass Rates – Updated with Q1 2026 Results  https://accounting.uworld.com/cpa-review/cpa-exam/pass-rates/  University of Houston Bauer College — Undergraduate Programs - Accounting  https://www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/accy/undergraduate/  SSRN — Do Auditors Understand the Implications of ESG Issues for Their Audits? Evidence From Financially Material Negative ESG Incidents  https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4549088  Current Federal Tax Developments — Rev. Proc. 2026-32  https://www.currentfederaltaxdevelopments.com/  K&L Gates — SEC Proposes to Rescind Climate Disclosure Rules  https://www.klgates.com/thought-leadership/SEC-Proposes-to-Rescind-Climate-Disclosure-Rules-7-7-2026  Journal of Accountancy — How AI is transforming the audit — and what it means for CPAs  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2026/feb/how-ai-is-transforming-the-audit-and-what-it-means-for-cpas/  People Matters — Layoffs reach PwC as Big Four firms continue audit workforce reset  https://www.peoplematters.in/news/strategic-hr/layoffs-reach-pwc-as-big-four-firms-continue-audit-workforce-reset-50778  IFRS Foundation — IASB issues IFRS 20 to improve financial reporting for companies subject to rate regulation  https://www.ifrs.org/news-and-events/news/2026/05/iasb-issues-ifrs-20/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  4. 3d ago

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Friday, September 11, 2026

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum — Marking the 25th Anniversary  https://911memorial.org/marking-25th-anniversary  The White House — Patriot Day 2026, The 25th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks  https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/09/patriot-day-2026-the-25th-anniversary-of-the-september-11-terrorist-attacks/  Newsweek — Trump administration officials lead tributes to Charlie Kirk  https://www.newsweek.com/charlie-kirk-death-anniversary-trump-admin-tributes-12428101  Newsweek — Charlie Kirk death anniversary faces protests  https://www.newsweek.com/charlie-kirk-death-anniversary-faces-protests-not-stand-this-12414243  CBS News — At RNC midterm convention, Trump pitches $5,000 payments to U.S. citizens  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-dividends-5000-checks-rnc-midterm-convention/  The Hill — Trump implores GOP to 'pretend' he's on November ballot  https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6080107-trump-midterm-convention-dallas-dividends/  Bureau of Labor Statistics — Consumer Price Index Summary  https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.htm  TheStreet — Stock Market Today (Sept. 10, 2026)  https://www.thestreet.com/stock-market-today/stock-market-today-dow-jones-sp-500-nasdaq-updates-sept-10-2026  CNN — Global oil hits $107 per barrel and bond yields surge  https://edition.cnn.com/2026/09/10/investing/oil-iran-war-diesel  Trading Economics — Brent Crude Oil Price  https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/brent-crude-oil  Kyiv Independent — Zelensky meets Canadian PM Carney amid push to bolster Ukraine's air defenses  https://kyivindependent.com/  Kyiv Post — Ukraine News Today: Breaking Updates & Live Coverage  https://www.kyivpost.com/thread/84155  Al Jazeera — 'Neither war nor peace': What Gaza looks like six months into 'ceasefire'  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/10/neither-war-nor-peace-what-gaza-looks-like-six-months-into-ceasefire  IMEMC News — Israeli Forces Continue Violations Across the Gaza Strip  https://imemc.org/article/israeli-forces-continue-violations-across-the-gaza-strip/  NewsCord (compiled UK coverage) — Brent Surges Above $107 as Middle East Conflict Fears Drive UK Bond Sell-Off  https://newscord.org/article/brent-surges-above-107-as-middle-east-conflict-fears-drive-uk-bond-sell-off--Story_20260910_Oilgasandborrowingco5b4e1195_7ec49096c877  CNBC — Stock market today: Live updates  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/10/stock-market-today-live-updates.html  Sunny Skyz — 'Aubry Is a Light': Woman With Down Syndrome Makes History as a Fitness Instructor  https://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news  UPI — Odd News  https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  5. 4d ago

    The Ledger, Edition No. 154 for Thursday, September 10, 2026

    Journal of Accountancy — FASB proposes several incremental improvements to GAAP  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/sep/fasb-proposes-several-incremental-improvements-to-gaap/  PCAOB — PCAOB Posts Discussion Materials From Summer 2026 Meetings of the Inspections Modernization Council  https://pcaobus.org/news-events/news-releases/news-release-detail/pcaob-announces-members-of-the-inspections-modernization-council  Greenberg Traurig — SEC Creates Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit in Enforcement Division  https://www.gtlaw.com/en/insights/2026/8/sec-creates-financial-reporting-and-accounting-unit-in-enforcement-division  CFO Brew — RIP, 150-hour rule  https://www.cfobrew.com/stories/rip-150-hour-rule  UWorld / Efficient Learning — CPA Exam Pass Rates – Updated with Q1 2026 Results  https://accounting.uworld.com/cpa-review/cpa-exam/pass-rates/  University of Houston Bauer College — Undergraduate Programs - Accounting  https://www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/accy/undergraduate/  Journal of Accounting Research — Profit Persistence in the U.S. Audit Market  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1475-679X.70029  IRS — IR-2026-108  https://www.irs.gov/newsroom  SEC — SEC Proposes Rescission of Climate-Related Disclosure Rules  https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2026-49-sec-proposes-rescission-climate-related-disclosure-rules  ACCWire — Accounting Firms Using AI in 2026: Tools and Examples  https://www.accwire.com/accounting-firms-ai-2026/  ABC News — KPMG to cut almost 400 jobs from Australian arm as it loses contracts after audit leaks scandal  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/kpmg-restructure-job-cuts-after-whistleblower-audit-leak-scandal/107070260  IFRS Foundation — IASB issues IFRS 20 to improve financial reporting for companies subject to rate regulation  https://www.ifrs.org/news-and-events/news/2026/05/iasb-issues-ifrs-20/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  6. 4d ago

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Thursday, September 10, 2026

    AP — Trump and Vance Will Keynote the Republicans' Midterm convention in Texas  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/9/republican-midterm-convention-2026-what-to-know-about-trumps-dallas-event  CBS News — Live Updates: RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas  https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/live-updates/2026-rnc-midterm-convention-dallas-live-updates/  NPR — Cargo jet tried to abort unsteady landing before Miami crash, flight data indicates  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/09/g-s1-142482/cargo-plane-crash-miami  CBS News — NTSB set to interview pilots of Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami  https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/miami-amazon-cargo-plane-crash-ntsb-investigation-9-8-2026/  NPR — National Guard member arrested in DC, accused of drawing gun on fellow Guard member  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/09/nx-s1-5962678/national-guard-arrested  Washington Times — National Guardsman arrested in D.C. after pulling gun on fellow trooper  https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/sep/8/national-guardsman-arrested-dc-pulling-gun-fellow-trooper/  Fox Weather — Record heat across Central US to continue through at least Friday  WORLD/AP — Thursday morning news: September 10, 2026  https://wng.org/podcasts/thursday-morning-news-september-10-2026-1788965539  Al Jazeera — Iran war updates: US hits Iranian tankers, IRGC attacks US base in Jordan  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/9/iran-war-live-us-hits-iranian-tankers-irgc-attacks-us-base-in-jordan  Kyiv Post — Ukraine News Today: Breaking Updates & Live Coverage - September 10, 2026  https://www.kyivpost.com/thread/84155  Bloomberg — UK, France and Canada Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlements  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-08/uk-france-and-canada-impose-sanctions-on-israeli-settlements  The Week — Israel faces deepening isolation as Western allies target West Bank settlements  https://www.theweek.in/news/middle-east/2026/09/09/israel-faces-deepening-isolation-as-western-allies-target-west-bank-settlements.html  Reuters — ECB set to raise rates in September, but then done  https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0903/1590203-ecb-to-raise-rates-a-second-time-this-month-economists/  Bloomberg/CNBC — ECB expected to raise interest rates amid elevated inflation, energy risks  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/09/stock-market-today-live-updates.html  CNBC — Apple event 2026: Folding iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, added AI features and more  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/09/apple-event-today-live-updates.html  TechCrunch — How to watch Apple's foldable iPhone announcement  https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/08/how-to-watch-apples-foldable-iphone-announcement/  FXStreet — Forex Today: ECB rate decision, US producer inflation data to lift volatility  https://www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-today-ecb-rate-decision-us-producer-inflation-data-to-lift-volatility-202609100812  Good News Network — 22-yo with Down Syndrome Becomes Certified Fitness Instructor, Leads Class of 60  https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/22-yo-with-down-syndrome-becomes-certified-fitness-instructor-leads-class-of-60-at-local-gym/  KSL — 22-year-old Kaysville woman with Down syndrome becomes certified fitness instructor  https://www.ksl.com/article/51620257/22-year-old-kaysville-woman-with-down-syndrome-becomes-certified-fitness-instructor  AP — TSA brings back gate access for some people without plane tickets 25 years after 9/11  https://thebusinessjournal.com/tsa-gateside-precheck-gate-access/  NPR — TSA brings back gate access for some people without plane tickets 25 years after 9/11  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/09/g-s1-142480/tsa-gate-access-25-years-after-9-11  Washington Post — 25 years after 9/11, TSA is bringing back gate access for some people without tickets  https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/09/09/25-years-after-911-tsa-is-bringing-back-gate-access-some-people-without-tickets/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  7. 5d ago

    The Ledger, Edition No. 153 for Wednesday, September 9, 2026

    Journal of Accountancy — FASB proposes several incremental improvements to GAAP  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/sep/fasb-proposes-several-incremental-improvements-to-gaap/  CLS Blue Sky Blog — Are the Big Four Auditors' PCAOB Inspection Results Too Good to Be True?  http://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/2026/09/09/are-the-big-four-auditors-pcaob-inspection-results-too-good-to-be-true/  O'Melveny — SEC Launches Unit Focused on Disclosure and Accounting Fraud  https://www.omm.com/insights/alerts-publications/sec-launches-unit-focused-on-disclosure-and-accounting-fraud/  CFO Brew — RIP, 150-hour rule  https://www.cfobrew.com/stories/rip-150-hour-rule  UWorld — CPA Exam Pass Rates – Updated with Q1 2026 Results  https://accounting.uworld.com/cpa-review/cpa-exam/pass-rates/  University of Houston Bauer College — Undergraduate Programs - Accounting | Bauer College at UH  https://www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/accy/undergraduate/  The Accounting Review / ResearchGate — The Accounting Review, August 2026 issue  https://www.researchgate.net/journal/The-Accounting-Review-1558-7967  Current Federal Tax Developments — Rev. Proc. 2026-32, September 4, 2026  https://www.currentfederaltaxdevelopments.com/  EcoVadis / Foley Hoag — SEC Climate Disclosure Rule: Current Status and What to Know in 2026  https://ecovadis.com/regulations/sec-climate-risk-disclosure-rule/  The CPA Journal — Evaluating the Use of AI in Financial Statement Audits  https://www.cpajournal.com/2026/09/02/evaluating-the-use-of-ai-in-financial-statement-audits/  ABC News Australia — KPMG to cut almost 400 jobs from Australian arm as it loses contracts after audit leaks scandal  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/kpmg-restructure-job-cuts-after-whistleblower-audit-leak-scandal/107070260  IFRS Foundation — IASB issues IFRS 20 to improve financial reporting for companies subject to rate regulation  https://www.ifrs.org/news-and-events/news/2026/05/iasb-issues-ifrs-20/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  8. 5d ago

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Wednesday, September 9, 2026

    CNN — All 5 killed when Amazon cargo plane overran runway were in a cleaning crew van, sheriff says  https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/07/us/amazon-cargo-plane-crash-how  ABC News — 'Utter devastation': NTSB investigation underway after Amazon cargo plane crash leaves 5 dead, 5 injured  https://abcnews.com/US/cargo-plane-overruns-runway-miami-international-airport-faa/story?id=136242081  NPR — Scene at Miami airport where five died described as 'utter devastation'  https://www.npr.org/2026/09/06/nx-s1-5959749/amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-at-miami-airport  NBC News — Republican John Sununu and Democrat Chris Pappas win New Hampshire Senate primaries  https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/chris-pappas-john-sununu-new-hampshire-senate-primary-winner-rcna596479  Reuters — Pappas, Sununu win New Hampshire US Senate primaries  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/pappas-sununu-win-new-hampshire-us-senate-primaries/ar-AA2bQG5C  NBC News — Conflicting court rulings leave Missouri's congressional map in limbo  https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/rejects-missouri-republicans-request-use-new-congressional-map-midterm-rcna596454  Missouri Independent — Republican officials ask US Supreme Court to overturn Missouri redistricting ruling  https://missouriindependent.com/2026/09/04/missouri-secretary-of-state-asks-court-to-pause-congressional-map-ruling/  CNBC — 2-year yield rises to highest since January 2025 after hot jobs report  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/04/treasurys-bonds-nonfarm-payrolls-unemployment-data.html  Bloomberg — Jobs Report Stokes Bets on Sept. Fed Rate Hike  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-04/jobs-report-stokes-bets-on-sept-fed-rate-hike-video  Bloomberg — Iran Targets Oil Tankers in Response to US Strikes  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-06/iran-says-it-targeted-oil-tankers-in-response-to-us-strikes  Al Jazeera — US, Iran engaged in tanker war: Where is the months-long conflict headed?  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/6/us-iran-engaged-in-tanker-war-where-is-the-months-long-conflict-headed  CNN — US military strikes three Iranian tankers in retaliation for missile attacks  https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/05/middleeast/iran-us-tanker-kharg-intl  Kyiv Post — Ukraine News Today: Breaking Updates & Live Coverage - September 9, 2026  https://www.kyivpost.com/thread/84067  Newsy Today — Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates and Latest News for September 9  https://www.newsy-today.com/ukraine-russia-war-live-updates-and-latest-news-for-september-9/  NPR — World News and International Headlines  https://www.npr.org/sections/world/  Trading Economics — United States Stock Market Index  https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/stock-market  CNBC — Stock market news for Sept. 8, 2026  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/07/stock-market-tuesday-live-updates.html  SunnySkyz — "Aubry Is a Light": Woman With Down Syndrome Makes History as a Fitness Instructor  https://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news— 12 to KNOW Automation

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