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Wednesday, 7/1, 03:43 AM

Australia Weighs Breaking Up the Big Four Accounting Firms

  • Australia's government is consulting on tough reforms to the Big Four accounting firms — Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG — up to and including forcing them to split their auditing arms from their consulting businesses.
  • A run of scandals has revived a long-running question: can a firm honestly audit a company it also sells lucrative advice to?
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BMW Completes a $1.7 Billion Bet on Building EVs in America

  • BMW has wrapped up a $1.7 billion investment to build electric vehicles in South Carolina — retooling its giant Spartanburg plant and adding a nearby battery factory.
  • It's a sizable bet on US-made EVs, driven as much by tariffs and trade policy as by the slow-moving shift to electric.

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