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Select an article from the current financial press that relates to what we have discussed in the past two weeks.  Post a brief overview of the article along with any brief comments you may have relative to the article and its implications for a business or the business world.

Article Review

Order Description

Locate an article specifically related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX Act) of 2002.

Review of the article. Your review should discuss how the SOX Act may affect ethical decision making in today’s business environment, and the criminal penalties for which the act provides.

LEGAL ISSUE

In 1 to 3 sentences, identify the legal business issues raised in the article.

MANAGERIAL PERSPECTIVE

Discuss how the legal issues affect business. For example, could the problems have been avoided? Explain. Discuss realistic solutions supported by sound legal and business principles.