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This summer has been especially hard on WB Mason which paid $545 000 in June to settle claims by the Massachusetts Attorney General that the paper company used accounting processes that removed credits from some of its customer accounts. The firm changed its systems and said it "vigorously denied any wrongdoing and remains confident today that it handled all customer accounts properly."In 2006 of course Dunder's scrappy Scranton office had an accounting scare of its own. Angela Martin the head of accounting and the most unlikely office seductress in all of corporate America had trouble balancing the books and ...

Stock buybacks among S&P 500 companies now stand at their lowest level in more than a decade, with the practice currently out of favor as companies horde cash to ride out the recession, Standard & Poor's says.

The office supply sector is in a tough spot and we take a look at which company is best weathering the financial storm.

Staples shares could see some upside in the near future.

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