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Global network of hackers stole $45M from ATMs in matter of hours
Associated PressThe sophistication of a global network of thieves who drained cash machines around the globe of an astonishing $45 million in mere hours sent ripples through the security world, not merely for the size of the operation and ease with which it was carried...Tags: Criminals, Theft, New York City, Computer Crime, Credit and Debt
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$5 million paid to Iraqis over Abu Ghraib
A defense contractor whose subsidiary was accused in a lawsuit of conspiring to torture detainees at the infamous Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq has paid $5.28 million to 71 former inmates held there and at other U.S.-run detention sites between 2003 and 2007....
Tags: Government, CACI International Incorporated, Litigation, Military Justice, George W. Bush
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Business Briefs - Oct. 21
Cornerstone Wealth Management Group The advisers at Cornerstone Wealth Management Group, a Hagerstown-based independent investment and wealth-management firm, recently announced their affiliation with CWM LLC, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-...Tags: Berks County, Companies and Corporations, Deutsche Bank AG, Charity, Manitowoc Company Incorporated
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GOP defends dumping on Delaney over landfill
andrews@herald-mail.comA recent Republican campaign piece in a congressional race focuses on a connection between Democrat John Delaney and a formerly illegal landfill. National Waste Services operated the Battle Creek Landfill in Page County, Va., until 2004, when the...Tags: Page County, Companies and Corporations, Libertarian Party, Ford Motor Co., Republican Party
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Business Briefs - Sept. 2
Bank of Charles Town CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Robert F. Baronner Jr., president and chief executive officer of Potomac Bancshares Inc., the one-bank holding company for Bank of Charles Town, recently announced its quarterly results for the period...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Real Estate, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Real Estate Buyers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Fulton County, Pa., man indicted on 21 counts of fraud and making false statements
A Fulton County, Pa., man has been indicted on 21 counts of fraud and making false statements to authorities, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Robert G. Bard of Warfordsburg, Pa., was indicted July 18 by a federal grand jury and charged...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, Banking, Trials
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Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Jack Reed, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Mike Crapo, Elections
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China gives U.S. regulators access to audit records
China agreed to give a U.S. regulator access to documents from Chinese accounting firms, moving toward a resolution of a dispute that could have pushed the country's companies to stop trading on U.S. stock markets. The Public Company Accounting Oversight...Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accounting and Auditing, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., China, Business Enterprises
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Ill. pension manager urging Wal-Mart for more 'clawback' disclosures
Tribune reporterThe manager of $13 billion in Illinois pension assets is among a group of Wal-Mart investors backing a proposal that would require the require the retailer to detail any incentive or stock compensation it recoups from executives. The Illinois State...Tags: Walmart
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Clarification: Fossil Fuels-Divestment story
SWARTHMORE, Pa. (AP) — In a story May 22, The Associated Press reported 72 percent of Harvard University's student body voted in favor of the school's endowment divesting from fossil fuel companies. The story should have made clear that the vote was...Tags: Natural Gas, Ecosystems, American Petroleum, Students, Energy Resources
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Allentown's fiscal problems are bad, but Harrisburg's are even worse
Allentown has a $200 million red ink problem, which, it seems, is the fault of any city politician not currently in office, and a population of 118,000 as of the 2010 census. That $200 million, split 118,000 ways, comes to less than $1,700 per person....
Tags: Allentown, Ed Pawlowski, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Bankruptcy, Roy Afflerbach
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Allstate investors vote down proposals, back board at annual meeting
Tribune reporterAllstate Corp. investors voted down two shareholder proposals and approved the re-election of its board members at the Northbrook-based insurer's annual meeting. In preliminary results disclosed at the meeting, individual directors received 92 to 99...Tags: Board of Directors, Tom Wilson, Companies and Corporations, Freddie Mac, Walgreen Co.
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