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13May/17

Oscars chief Boone Isaacs steps down from governors board

May 13, 2017Films90th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American culture, Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills California, Boone Isaacs, California, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Cinema of the United States, Entertainment/Culture, Margaret Herrick Library, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Southern California, United Statessmbale

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – The departing president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which organizes the Oscars, said on Friday (May 12) she is also stepping down from the board of governors.
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28Feb/17

Tweeting accountant blamed for Oscar mix-up

February 28, 2017FinanceAcademy Award for Best Picture, Academy Awards, Brian Cullinan, Business, Cinema of the United States, Company: Academy Awards, Company: pwc, Economy, Economy of the United States, Edward Baran, Emma Stone, Entertainment/Culture, Faye Dunaway, Film, Horowitz, Human Interest, Jordan Horowitz, London, Los Angeles, Moonlight, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, PricewaterhouseCoopers, United Kingdom, United States, Warren Beattysmbale

An accountant for the Academy Awards botched the meticulous procedure for announcing the Oscar for best picture, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said on Monday. Edward Baran reports. Continue reading →

27Feb/17

PwC apologises for Oscars onstage gaffe

February 27, 2017FilmsAbuse, Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Awards, Adele Romanski, Anousheh Ansari, Asghar Farhadi, Business, Casey Affleck, Cinema of the United States, Company: pwc, Damien Chazelle, Donald Trump, Economy of the United States, Entertainment/Culture, Faye Dunaway, Films, Human Interest, Jimmy Kimmel, KEN ODELUGA, La La Land, Los Angeles, Mahershala Ali, Man, Manchester, Miami, Moonlight, Oscars, PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPER, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Stolen Generations, The Salesman, United States, Viola Davis, Warren Beatty, Waterhouse Coopersmbale

Onstage Oscars gaffe by PWC prompts an apology, but analysts say it’s unlikely to impact the firm’s account with the Academy long term.
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27Feb/17

‘Moonlight’ wins grand prize after Oscars blunder

February 27, 2017Films89th Academy Awards, Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Awards, Actor, Adele Romanski, Beatty, Cinema of the United States, Donald Trump, Entertainment/Culture, Faye Dunaway, Film, Films, Human Interest, Jordan Horowitz, La La Land, Los Angeles, Mahershala Ali, Miami, Moonlight, Oscar, PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPER, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ryan Brooks, Scripps Research Institute, United States, Viola Davis, Warren Beatty, Waterhouse Coopersmbale

Veteran actor and filmmaker Warren Beatty accidentally announces the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture as ‘La La Land’, before the award is correctly given to ‘Moonlight’. Ryan Brooks reports. Continue reading →

12Dec/16

Appeal trial opens in ‘Luxleaks’ tax scandal case

December 12, 2016LegalAccounting, AIG, Antoine Deltour, Belgium, Business, Business/Finance, Company: pwc, Countries, Country: Luxembourg, Deutsche Bank, Economy, Edouard Perrin, France, Geography of Europe, Germany, In Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Leaks, News leaks, PepsiCo, PricewaterhouseCoopers, PWC, Raphael Halet, Tax, Tax avoidance, Worldsmbale

Two former employees of accounting firm PwC and a journalist, who were handed suspended sentences for having leaked data about Luxembourg’s tax deals with large corporations, begin appeal trial.

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