Accounting giant Arthur Andersen, its 89-year reputation for steadfast Midwestern stability and sobriety besmirched by its association with Enron Corp., is in merger talks with long-time rival ...

Andersen, which has been shaken to its core by investigations stretching from Wall Street to Washington, has held merger talks with No. 2 accounting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, the Andersen source ...

NEW YORK -- Arthur Andersen LLP, the world's fifth-largest accounting firm, is trying to sell all or part of itself to larger rival Deloitte and Touche LLP amid client defections and the threat of a ...

A source close to the negotiations said the KPMG merger talks, started just two weeks ago, had collapsed after Andersen Spain decided to link up with rival Deloitte and Touche. Spain, Andersen's ...

Arthur Andersen, damaged by its connections to bankrupt client Enron Corp., is talking with Big Five accounting firm Deloitte & Touche Tohmatsu about selling some or all of its operations, according ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Signaling the breakup of it U.S. operations, Arthur Andersen LLP said Thursday a ``significant'' number of its U.S. tax partners and professionals will join rival Deloitte and Touche.