1. And indeed, in the current climate, with corporate accounting in the spotlight, investors have been nervous about Vivendi. 2. ATLANTA - Corporate accounting, disappointing profits and concern about terrorism forced stock market investors to retreat for the third straight session on Wednesday. 3. But the cautious outlook has been intensified since the first of the year, starting with revelations of the Enron scandal and questions relating to corporate accounting. 4. But the extension of reason into madness is also standard practice for advanced capitalism, which has largely reduced rationalism to corporate accounting. 5. Enron has undermined trust in Wall Street, corporate accounting and retirement security. 6. Hanley has worked in auditing, corporate accounting and financial planning. 7. He also said he did not believe there were systemic flaws in corporate accounting and financial reporting. 8. Now America has its own problems with corporate accounting, exemplified by Enron. 9. Now, with the collapse of Enron, new questions about Tyco International and renewed scrutiny of corporate accounting, these cozy loans are raising concern. 10. Rising energy prices and investor concerns about the quality of corporate accounting could also torpedo a rally. |