The Big 4: Too Big to Fail?

Is PricewaterhouseCoopers the next Andersen?

Tyco International has agreed to pay $3 billion to settle shareholder lawsuits. What does that mean for Tyco’s auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers?

PWC is getting sued for billions — which could crush the firm. And don’t hold your breath for liability relief from Washington, Financial Week’s Andrew Osterlund says. “SEC chairman Christopher Cox, already under fire for what some critics describe as steering the commission in too business-friendly a direction, may be less willing to take up the issue.”

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