The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the federal agency charged with ensuring the safety of foods, medications and other consumer products sold in the United States. In carrying out its duties, ...

Enhancements in audit quality and audit firms’ quality-control procedures have the PCAOB considering changes in the focus of its inspection program. Potential changes that the PCAOB is exploring for ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued a release to provide information to audit committees about its inspection process and how they might use the inspection reports to question ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted its 2010 inspection report on Deloitte & Touche on Tuesday, highlighting what it called “audit failures.” The 2010 inspection of Deloitte included ...

A watchdog agency for the accounting industry says it’s found numerous flaws in how some firms audited securities brokerages. The five-month inspection by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s regulators of food safety fail to ensure restaurants and other retail food establishments are complying with health standards and allow violators of safety ...

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Transportation is likely inspecting thousands of Michigan bridges more often than necessary while not inspecting potentially unsafe bridges often enough, according ...

Bridge inspectors from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation have safety inspections procedures that go beyond federal standards, but they don’t always follow their own rules, according to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana agency responsible for ensuring the state's bridges are safe isn't inspecting spans as often as required by federal guidelines, according to an audit released ...