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Judge Won’t Block SEC Use Of Recording Against Goldman’s Tourre
Three years after Fabrice Tourre became the face of a major U.S. regulatory action against Goldman Sachs Group Inc., a newly uncovered phone recording is giving the Securities and Exchange Commission ...SEC Says Man Used JOBS Act To Lure Investors Into Fraud Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday filed charges against a man accused of luring investors into a fraudulent investment scheme by promising big returns under a provision of the 2012 ...SAC Gives Investors More Time To Pull Money Out
Hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen is giving investors more time to withdraw their money from SAC Capital Advisor's funds, as his $15-billion firm faces continued federal scrutiny in an insider trading ...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down In 2011 In U.S, Europe; Up in China
Industrialized nations' greenhouse gas emissions dipped 0.7 percent in 2011, helped by a U.S. shift from high-polluting coal in power plants and by Europe's economic slowdown, data compiled by ...Family Of Slain Chicago Cop Sues Gun Shop
The parents of an off-duty Chicago police officer who was shot to death three years ago shortly after returning from Iraq announced a federal lawsuit Wednesday against a Mississippi gun shop, saying ...
U.S. Drought Continues To Ease
Drought conditions across portions of the central United States continued to moderate as rain and snow boosted soil moisture in the past week, according to a report released on Thursday by state and ...
Govt. Lawsuit Accuses Novartis Of Health Care Fraud
The U.S. government sued Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Tuesday, claiming it gave kickbacks to pharmacies to switch kidney transplant patients from competitors' drugs to its own. The civil health ...
Software Glitch Shuts Down CBOE
A software glitch shut down the Chicago Board Options Exchange for half the day on Thursday, preventing trading in options on two of the U.S. stock market's most closely watched indexes and ...