Assertion: major accounting firm | /r/Synonym | big 8
Facets:
value: until the late 1980s
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: This is partly due to the fact that, until the late 1980s the major accounting firms were known as the Big 8 and included the likes of Coopers & Lybrand, Ernst & Whinney, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Arthur Andersen, Price Waterhouse and Touche Ross.