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| _________::::____#20 - September 2, 2005________________ |
| Updated: 9/1/05 5:35 p.m. 09/01/05 Wave of Katrina securities scams hits U.S. investors - Financial fraudsters are already hitting investors with post-Hurricane Katrina stock scams tied to speculation about spiking energy prices, U.S. market regulators warned on Wednesday. 09/01/05 Jury Awards Damages to Central in Axelrod Litigation - Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:CENT) today announced that it has received a jury verdict in its litigation with Herbert and Evelyn Axelrod. 09/01/05 SEC charges former Transkaryotic CEO with fraud - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday charged the former chief executive officer of Transkaryotic Therapies Inc. (TKTX.O: Quote, Profile, Research) with fraud for making misleading statements regarding the drug company's clinical trials. 09/01/05 U.S. agency Moscow office hit by $1.2 million fraud - The United Nations Development Program is investigating a $1.2 million fraud in its Moscow office, and the head of the office has been put on leave while the inquiry is under way, agency officials said Thursday. 09/01/05 MCI in non-prosecution deal with U.S. attorney - U.S. prosecutors said on Thursday they have agreed not to pursue criminal charges against MCI Inc. (MCIP.O: Quote, Profile, Research), the successor company to WorldCom Inc. 09/01/05 Fractured Fraternity - Oh for the days when auditors were counselors and not pricey overseers. 08/31/05 Martha, Unfettered And Back in Business - The Ankle Bracelet Is Off, and a New Round Of Corporate-Image Rehabilitation Is On 08/31/05 Adelphia drops Boies' law firm over family ties to data company - Boies, Schiller & Flexner, the law firm led by litigator David Boies, quit as counsel to bankrupt Adelphia Communications Corp. after the discovery of financial ties between his family and a document company Adelphia hired. |