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Updated:  9/10/05 10:05 a.m.

09/09/05 Berkshire says Gen Re CEO may face SEC fraud suit - Warren Buffett's
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKa.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday said
securities regulators may sue the chief executive of its General Re Corp. unit over
his role in a 2000 transaction that helped American International Group Inc. (AIG.
N: Quote, Profile, Research) inflate reserves.

09/09/05 Ex-CFO of Halliburton Cleared of Charge - The former finance chief still
faces trial on a Securities and Exchange Commission allegation of negligence for
allowing financial statements to be released in 1998 without full accounting
disclosure, however.

09/09/05 Fraudster shares tips with business audience - Convicted fraudster and
motivational speaker Brad Sadler says he believes the presence of a fraud hotline
at his workplace would have prevented his arrest. In 1998 Sadler was found
guilty of committing fraud and corruption.

09/08/05 KPMG Tax Case Expected to Widen - Federal prosecutor says that a
superseding indictment may name another 12 individuals and bring new charges
against the current defendants.

09/08/05 So Far, FASB Sees Katrina as 'Ordinary' - The effects of Hurricane Katrina
will be considered "ordinary events" for financial-reporting purposes, according to
published reports of a statement by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

09/07/05 Car dealership workers convicted of fraud - A federal jury on Wednesday
convicted the former general manager and three salesmen of a Branford car
dealership of wire fraud and conspiracy charges.

09/07/05 New York judge grants Ebbers bail during appeal - A judge ruled
Wednesday that former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers can stay out of prison
while he appeals his conviction for leading an $11 billion accounting fraud – a
process that could take more than a year.
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