It may be the firm best positioned to leverage Brazil's explosive middle-class growth.
At the very least, KPMG is almost certainly going to have to return the audit fees, amounting to tens of millions of dollars, and the firm may be liable for other damages if the courts determine that the firm was in any way derelict in monitoring and supervising Mr. London, who was in charge of some 50 audit partners and 500 employees.
Fiat may have thrown Chrysler a lifeline, but the American firm may be too far gone, and the storm too fierce for it to make much difference.
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Alas for the administration's reputation, there may be no better qualified firm for many of the jobs that will need to be done.
The ideal conditions for a firm in one part of Europe may be completely unworkable for another firm somewhere else, Grant correctly noted.
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If you own your own business, your company's accounting firm may be ready to handle your personal taxes, too.
This privately held firm may be small, but it managed to get a natural-gas-fired power plant completed in New York City in 2006.
In many cases such a fundamental shift for a firm may be better lead by the CEO with the support of the entire C-Suite.
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"If you accept the NASD's over 600 new bylaw changes, in this very rushed balloting process during the holiday season, your firm may be regulated out of business within a short time, " the letter says.
Mr. Sarkozy may set up a private equity firm in London where taxes may be 50% but not 75%.
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If I have one quibble with the book, it is that McLeod may understate the risk that the firm as a whole may not be in sync with the noble sales purpose.
Unlike third-party funds, typical proprietary funds may not be transferable from one firm to another.
Profits may be less theoretical for the firm that makes Preview Travel's Web site work.
Even so, sceptics still worry that the firm may not be able to establish a new corporate culture quickly.
Max Warburton of BernsteinResearch reckons the firm may now be generating 4-5% margins, despite its clapped-out range of models.
Law firms are typically selected because of their area of expertise, which may be lost during a law firm consolidation.
The facility is categorised as alpha - signalling it is still being tested and may be unstable - but the firm announced on its blog that it was now ready to invite the public to try it out.
These excess funds belong to the firm, and may be transferred out of the segregated accounts.
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Some of those belonging to Pernod and Allied may now be sold as the combined firm concentrates on the global blockbusters.
It may also be some consolation that the firm's current offices are far less expensive than the ones it refused to occupy.
And if Ares is cancelled another winner may be SpaceX, a small Californian firm that is building a series of rockets called Falcon.
Pfizer (nyse: PFE - news - people ), the world's largest drug firm, may suddenly be becoming Genentech's biggest competitor in the cancer arena.
The most traumatic has been the acrimonious divorce between Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting, two halves of what was once a single firm, which may be completed next year.
The revenues of ARM, a British firm, may only be in the hundreds of millions, but most microprocessors found in handsets and other mobile devices are based on its designs.
Frankly, it may also be an account opened at another firm that charges lower commissions and fees.
If so, the fines and sanctions suffered by the auditing firm and its partners may be stiff but not ruinous.
And they may even be found desirable by the starting firm.
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