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| #400 Updated: 4/19/07 5:25 p.m. Ex-Qwest Chief Nacchio Convicted of Insider Trading Joseph Nacchio, former chief executive of Qwest Communications International Ltd., was convicted of insider trading, capping a five-year federal crackdown on corporate crime after the collapse of Enron Corp. Ex-Hollinger Lawyer Says Her Firm Gave Bad Advice A Hollinger International Inc. attorney testified she told two executives on trial for fraud with former Chairman Conrad Black that her firm gave the company bad advice about disclosing payments at the heart of the case. Charity Care system has wasted millions, report finds New Jersey's cash-strapped Charity Care system for subsidizing hospital care for the indigent has been beset by fraud and Legislative manipulation that have led the $583 million-a-year program to waste tens of millions of dollars, a State Commission of Investigation Report issued this morning states. Cam'ron: Snitching Hurts "Code Of Ethics" Rap star Cam'ron says there's no situation — including a serial killer living next door — that would cause him to help police in any way, because to do so would hurt his music sales and violate his "code of ethics." Couple headed for trial in embezzlement case A Muskegon Township couple faces trial on a charge of draining thousands of dollars from the Orchard View Football Club account. Former CEO gets year probation for embezzlement A former chief executive who embezzled money from his employees' retirement accounts has been sentenced to one year of probation Damon Dash Sues Accountant for $3.5 Mill Former Roc-A-Fella mogul Damon Dash is taking a beef with his accountant to court, filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the popular bookkeeper-to-the- stars. Plea deal in Weber school foundation embezzlement case A former Weber School District Foundation secretary has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in the alleged embezzlement of nearly $1 million in donations intended for students. |