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Fourteen state governments had objected to the audit firm, accusing it of helping the former WorldCom set up an illegal tax shelter.
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge gave KPMG the go-ahead to continue auditing MCI Inc. and to collect about $150 million in fees from the embattled telecom, according to Reuters.
The judge's decision reportedly overrode the objections of 14 state governments, which had accused KPMG of creating an illegal...