Worldwide recruitment group Adecco has delayed the publication of its 2003 full year accounts, originally planned for February 4, due to problems with its accounts.

THE head of auditing firm Grant Thornton’s Italian unit has resigned and his partner has been suspended indefinitely following their detentions in the Parmalat scandal on fraud accusations, the company said.

The head of auditing firm Grant Thornton’s Italian unit has resigned and his partner has been suspended indefinitely following their detentions in the Parmalat scandal on fraud accusations, the company said.

Police were carrying out a new round of arrests in the Parmalat dairy company financial scandal in Italy today.