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| _________::::____#35 - September 26, 2005________________ |
| Updated: 9/26/05 10:15 a.m. 09/25/05 Rebel Russian tycoon begins life in labour camp as fraud appeal fails - The jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man, will spend the next eight years at a labour camp after losing his appeal against convictions for fraud and tax evasion. 09/24/05 TV Series Pitch Ends in Arrest on Fraud Charges - Producer won the trust of investors and GOP leaders, but the show was a scam, FBI says. 09/24/05 Fidelity receives second SEC warning - Fidelity Investments on Friday said it received a second notice from U.S. securities regulators, which could indicate charges may be filed as the mutual fund company undergoes a probe into gift giving. 09/24/05 R.J. Reynolds files fraud lawsuit - It says some retailers, others misused money that was meant for cigarette discounts 09/23/05 Prosecutors see some setbacks in fraud cases - Martha Stewart and Dennis Kozlowski were among those put behind bars amid a white-hot climate for going after boardroom wrongdoing, but the government also has had its setbacks, and success is far from guaranteed when Enron's Kenneth Lay and others face trial. 09/23/05 McKeesport raid nets 17 housing-fraud arrests - Rene Febles said he wanted to send a message to anyone committing fraud by illegally living in low-income housing. 09/23/05 FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED IN SEPARATE SCHEMES FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING MORE THAN $78,000 IN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS - Two men have been arraigned, one indicted and an arrest warrant issued for another on charges they allegedly schemed to collect unemployment insurance benefits totaling $78,739 while still working, Attorney General Tom Reilly announced. 09/22/05 Guard audit alleges fraud - A California National Guard payroll supervisor embezzled at least $132,523 between 1996 and 2004 by fraudulently using the names of retired Guard members, according to a state audit released Wednesday. |