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Will new SEC hang whistle-blowers out to dry?
The Securities and Exchange Commission is certainly looking all spiffy and new these days. Mary Jo White, the former federal prosecutor and Debevoise & Plimpton law partner, has taken over as chairman. She tapped her longtime deputy at the Southern...Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Bernard Madoff, Justice System, Mary Schapiro, The New York Times
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Protective Life To Buy AXA U.S. Life Portfolio For $1 Billion
Protective Life Corp. agreed to buy a portfolio of old policies from French insurer AXA SA's U.S. business for $1.1 billion, with the aim of squeezing more value out of them. Birmingham, Alabama-based Protective Life said the deal with Axa's Mony Life...Tags: Finance, Allianz AG Holding, Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Axa SA
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Financial stocks slump on Europe fears and U.S. insider-trading probe
Money & CompanyFinancial stocks are weighing heavily on the market Monday, hit by worries about a wider government-debt crisis in Europe and by the U.S. government’s pursuit of an apparently massive insider-trading investigation. Within the Standard & Poor’s 500... -
Verizon and AT&T: Pay with a wave of your smart phone
L.A. Times Tech BlogIn the beginning, there was cash. Then we wrote checks for our purchases, which were quickly followed by credit and debit cards. And now there are -- smart phones? The two largest U.S. wireless carriers, Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc., are in talks to... -
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Barclays still committed to Nets' planned new home
WatchdogBarclays asserts that it still is fully committed to the Nets' planned new arena, The Barclays Center, even given these difficult times for banks and stuff. The race is on to begin construction before LeBron James signs with the Knicks.......Tags: Education, Brooklyn Nets, LeBron James, Schools, New York Knicks
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7 banks found to help Enron disguise debt
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - Seven major investment banks gave Enron Corp. multimillion-dollar loans that helped the now-bankrupt company disguise its financial condition, and in some cases, they knew that Enron was using deceptive accounting for the loans, a Senate...Tags: Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Arthur Andersen, Bankruptcy
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