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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:21 PM Original message |
Cheney: U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley rules may be excessive |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, just ignore the law |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. That's Cheny for you. How predicatable. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. WOW, that has to be the first thing that I have agreed with this Dick on |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm sure some aspects are excessive |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Of course he wants to strip it down to allow them to violate the very |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. These apply to publicly traded companies |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. especially when he has international charges hanging against him |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I was going to post the same thing! First time I ever agreed |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Yup. It shakes my whole world to agree with him. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Some companies where I implemented it, really, really needed it. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Good for employment though |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. NYSE hates it |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. CFO of pharma corp resigns abruptly -- another headline today |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. The head of the SEC just said the same thing not to long ago. n/t |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Republican corporate crony Chris Cox? |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Right. But when you hear all of them saying the same thing, you know that |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. One word: Enron |
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LordLovesAWorkingMan (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. Another word: onerous |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. If SOX is being followed properly |
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LordLovesAWorkingMan (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Heh |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I have too |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. If anything Sarbanes Oxley didn't go far enough |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Isn't the purpose of the SOX to discourage |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. SOX does deal with how financials are prepared |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. There is some of that, but a lot of crap in SOX |
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katamaran (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. It kept me from getting my raise for three months |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. It's not SOX fault your management is incompetent. |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. anyplace someone can access and change numbers |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. buckshot man does not live audits/oversite. simple as that. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ah ha! Some Halliburton exec's must be feeling a little pressure from the feds. nt |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. oooh, look at this! Yesterday's NYT gave cover to Cheney |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Ah, tort reform for the Fortune 500! |
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jljamison (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. even a blind squirrel occasionally finds a nut |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. that is what happens when you govern as a reactionary... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Freedom to Halliburton and Enron the accounts?? |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. If they take out Sarbanes oxley all money will leave the |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. Translation: No accountability on financial statements |
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zara (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. It does require CEOs not to lie cheat and steal! |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Kick |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. this is actually true |
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tom22 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. This is a big item on next |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. Not just accounting. It's IT as well. |
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GETPLANING (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. Sarbanes-Oxley leveled the playing field |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
31. Brokerage house transparency is overdue. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. This story is a counter-move |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. "I think you could make the case that monkeys might fly out of my butt at any time." |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think you can make a case that Dick Cheney buggers cats. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. Hmmm.... Reaping billions is just not enough, eh Dick? |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
48. My guess is that NY loosing it's "World Financial Capital" might have |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. I take back everything bad I have ever said about the Act |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. Cheney's upset |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
52. Could it be? |
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