"… f outside reviews typically used to vet such deals. An independent federal auditor who has reviewed the energy loan program said moving so quickly without co …"

"… ances. Now, the shortcuts at the dawn of the deal identified by government auditors have stoked more questions.Energy Department officials said their analyst …"

"… News and ABC News, Energy Department officials and independent government auditors told two different versions of exactly when the outside reviews are requi …"

"… -term hiring benchmark. “As we go cash positive, if you were to get that auditor’s opinion today, it would tell a different story,” he said.Some analys …"

"… n's most lethal nuclear waste. Invited witnesses Bob Clark and Don Harris, auditors on the project, were conspicuously absent.They were not the only ones who …"

"… partment of Energy and its contractors have swept away the concerns of its auditors at Yucca in order to hasten the construction of the nuclear repository, t …"

"… Energy and the contractors working at the site, the two quality assurance auditors who chose not to testify raised the most serious questions. Their careers …"

"… ntific data have been demoted, transferred, or fired.The quality assurance auditors, who told the Center they believe the project is scientifically sound and …"

"… in recent years deemed sustainable.Years of mismanagement led independent auditors of ICCAT in 2008 to condemn its member countries for having “failed to …"

"… European Union averaged a mere 1/2,000 of the profits, according to an EU auditor’s report.“We always fished more than the quota,” explained French Ca …"

"… ose records. The response buttresses concern expressed by independent auditors from both ICCAT and the EU about secrecy and lack of enforcement. “Proc …"

"… counting Standards Board (FASB), which sets rules and standards that guide auditor actions, for failing to issue “timely standards” on off-balance sheet …"

"… has a very diluted mission and objective of trying to serve all auditors, financial management who prepares financial statements, as well as inves …"

"… later went bankrupt or required a government bailout.Why no warnings from auditors?Democrat Jack Reed of Rhode Island, head of the Senate subcommittee that …"

"… ode Island, head of the Senate subcommittee that held the hearing, said “auditors have a special responsibility” to the public, one that in the run-up to …"

"… lions in charges by KBR were initially questioned back in 2004 by Pentagon auditors. Those auditors recommended withholding some of the payments, but the Arm …"

"… by KBR were initially questioned back in 2004 by Pentagon auditors. Those auditors recommended withholding some of the payments, but the Army ignored that a …"

"… ate proposal until there is a consequence."The Army ultimately ignored the auditors’ advice, but not everyone agreed. Charles Smith, the former head of the …"

"… ’s assistant director for operations, “there is no requirement for the auditor to prove the existence of fraud or other contractor irregularities in orde …"

"… re clarity," the memo continues. "No attempt should be made to dissuade an auditor from completing and submitting a DCAA Form 2000."The memo could help, but …"

"… year seemed illustrative of the broader confusion. In January 2008, a DCAA auditor's manager turned down his request to send his referral to headquarters for …"

"… ment “is alert to situations that may warrant a referral and will assist auditors in making the determination of whether to submit a referral."The manager …"

"… , that the agency has squelched many referrals of suspected fraud.The DCAA auditor, to illustrate the difficulty with management, pointed to a referral the a …"

"… r, to illustrate the difficulty with management, pointed to a referral the auditor wanted sent to criminal investigators on over-billing by a dining faciliti …"

"… tigators on over-billing by a dining facilities subcontractor in Iraq. The auditor’s manager watered down the original referral’s content, the auditor sa …"

"… he auditor’s manager watered down the original referral’s content, the auditor said.“As it stands, I think the changed [fraud referral form] is just to …"

"… ase on April 8 announcing that the IRS paid $4.5 million to his client, an auditor at a Fortune 500 financial firm. The names of the accountant — and of th …"

"… ittee, which is led by Republican Spencer Bachus of Alabama.Where were the auditors? – Only four accounting firms are big enough to audit the largest publi …"

"… s – KPMG, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and Ernst & Young (auditor to Lehman) – who knew all along what was going on and never told a soul, …"