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Exclusive: Florida banking agency helped Stanford set up unregulated ...
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Miami :: FL :: USA | updated Fri Sep 25 21:13:53 -0700 2009 | business-news
State aided suspect in huge swindle Florida regulators — over objections by the state’s top banking lawyer — gave sweeping powers to banker Allen Stanford, accused of swindling investors of $7 billion. By Lucy Komisar, Michael Sallah and Rob Barry...
IRS on the Track of Tax-Cheating “John Doe’s”
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Washington :: DC :: USA | updated Thu Sep 17 20:44:50 -0700 2009 | business-news
By Lucy Komisar Inter Press Service (IPS), April 30, 2009 MIAMI BEACH — The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is hitting pay dirt with a novel legal tactic designed to catch tax evaders. And it’s going to use it to...
The Real AIG Scandal: How the Game is Rigged at Wall Street’s ...
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New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Thu Sep 17 02:45:23 -0700 2009 | business-news
By Lucy Komisar AlterNet, March 26, 2009 Congress has deftly avoided the real story of AIG’s collapse, which will make a few million in bonuses seem like peanuts. There’s nothing like a grandstanding member of Congress to deflect attention from...
Cafeteria Kickbacks
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Boston :: MA :: USA | updated Tue Oct 06 18:49:44 -0700 2009 | business-news
How food-service providers like Sodexo bilk millions from taxpayers and customers Editor’s note: Generous support for this article was provided by the Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute. By Lucy Komisar In These Times, March 2009 At the end of...
Geithner – Treasury Nominee Failed to Halt Bond Scam
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New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Fri Sep 18 14:40:46 -0700 2009 | business-news
By Lucy Komisar Inter Press Service (IPS), Jan 19, 2009 U.S. senators at Timothy Geithner’s confirmation hearing for Treasury Secretary Wednesday may want to ask him about a failure to act that is costing the U.S. a lot more than...
Swiss bank’s crafty strategy shows how difficult it is to clamp down ...
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London :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Sep 15 16:27:45 -0700 2009 | business-news
By Lucy Komisar Evening Standard (London), Jan 6, 2009 Gordon Brown and Barack Obama are both promising to crack down on the use of offshore tax havens. But putting those tough words into practice is another matter. In the City,...
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