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FBI probes potential billion dollar Ponzi scheme
Miami :: FL :: USA | 23 days ago
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The FBI is investigating a prominent Florida lawyer suspected of organizing a Ponzi scheme that may have defrauded investors of more than a billion dollars, the agency said. Scott Rothstein, a 47-year-old lawyer from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was the...
Tags: FBI, Scott Rothstein, billion dollar, Ponzi, ponzi scheme, Miami, Bernard Madoff, Charles Ponzi, Fraud, Madoff investment scandal, Fairfield Greenwich Group, Business Finance, Confidence tricksters, economics, Law Crime
Rusal hit by 6 billion dollar loss in 2008
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Russian aluminum giant UC Rusal suffered a six billion dollar loss in 2008 due the global economic crisis, according to a presentation ahead of its planned share listing in Hong Kong and Paris, a report said Monday. The Vedomosti daily said Rusal announced...
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The problem with aid
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Most aid is conditional, and it ought to be, with the possible exception of charitable and humanitarian aid, although this too often carries some conditions.’ — Photo by AP In the large bevy of commentators writing on the politics of aid to Pakistan,...
Tags: billion dollar, dollar aid
Federal Deficit Hits Record $1.42 trillion
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility If you thought last year’s federal budget deficit was pretty big, you were right—and it’s three times as big now! Thanks to the magic of the recession, as well as the government’s attempts to rescue various sectors of the economy (and throw money at others,...
Tags: Treasury Department, Treasurys, Treasury International Capital Data, US Treasury, U.S, budget deficit, foreigners purchases, billion dollar, foreigners demand, net foreigners
?No restriction on nuke programme under bill?
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani has said that the Kerry-Lugar Bill does not contain any condition regarding a restriction on Pakistan's nuclear programme. Commenting on the Kerry-Lugar Bill, Haqqani, talking to National Public...
Tags: Pakistan, Hussain Haqqani, Husain Haqqani, United States, Aabpara Chowk Islamabad, Kerry-Lugar Bill, John Kerry, billion dollar, Congressional, Islamabad
Pakistan to get $3.1 bn IMF loan
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
Credibility The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will give a $3.1-billion loan to Pakistan, Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen has said. Due to the delay in funding from Friends of Democratic Pakistan, the government has approached the IMF for financial assistance,...
Tags: IMF, Friends of Democratic Pakistan, monetary funding, International Monetary Fund, billion dollar, billion loan
Ex-CEO Greenberg defends AIG fund actions
Washington :: DC :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Former American International Group Inc. ( AIG , News ) CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg will return to the witness stand on Wednesday to continue to defend the actions of a retirement bonus fund that AIG is trying to reclaim in federal court. The insurance...
Tags: Hank Greenberg, Greenberg Testifies, Mr Greenberg, Starr International Company, American International Group Inc., AIG, investment firm, billion dollar, chief executive
Sebi readies plans to develop Indian bourses
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
Credibility Removing STT is considered necessary to improve retail participation in the capital markets by reducing transaction costs, sources close to the development said. "This is a good time to reduce the STT since the market holds good prospects for investment...
Tags: India, billion dollar, power tariff, Coast Guard, TDS, tariff hike, Reliance
Pakistan incapable of anti-terror policy, says media
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility Since it blames terrorism on the West in general and America in particular, Pakistan is also incapable of formulating policy against terrorism," Daily Times said in an editorial headlined "New policy against terrorism?" The reference was to a meeting...
Tags: Pakistani, Afghanistan, Hussain Haqqani, Husain Haqqani, billion dollar, international donors, American, Daily Times
GamePro: Rock Band surpasses one billion dollar in sales
Lyman :: WY :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Rock Band, Harmonix's stellar rock sensation has officially broken the one billion dollar barrier in North American retail sales. A ground-breaking musical revolution from the start, it comes as no surprise that, according to this morning's announcement...
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