Financial A&A news from around the web: January 6 – 10, 2025

DOJ takes BOI fight to Supreme Court 

The Justice Department filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to lift the injunction on the beneficial ownership information reporting requirement under the Corporate Transparency Act after a federal appeals court reversed itself on the injunction last week. 

SEC gives PCAOB more leeway in de-registering accounting firms 

A new rule could trigger withdrawal of PCAOB registrations beginning in the fall of 2026, the SEC said.