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The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...hina city after ethnic riot
• A Goldman trading scandal?
• Mike Volpi Jumps From Joost to Index: A BoomTown Interview (and Full Press Release)
• Google wants a bigger slice of the real-estate se...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...phere is buzzing with talk that Sarah Palin's shock resignation was to head off an embezzlement scandal. Brad Friedman at the Brad Blog broke the story. "I've now been able to get inde...
Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...arency International has condemned some of the world's biggest exporters for failing to tackle bribery corruption. In its latest report , the anti-corruption body said some of the world's w...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
The implosion at Indian IT specialists Satyam raises many questions about corporate governance. As Madhukar Angur says in the Deccan Herald , the debacle suggests we have learned very little since Enron and WorldCom. And that's despite governments around the world tightening their corporat...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...U.S. exchanges, have also subsided, NYSE's head of listings Scott Cutler said recently. In this scandal-ridden environment, maybe more oversight is turning out to be another selling point." ...
Credis Suisse sheds light on hedge fund failure
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 2, 2009
...rt discusses the impact of events such as the fall of Lehman Brothers, the short sale ban and the scandal surrounding Bernard Madoff, offering insight into the impact of each event on individual secto...
Ponzi schemes proliferate
in Sox First, on January 28, 2009
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When the Bernard Madoff scandal broke, it was inevitable more Ponzi schemes would come to light. For a good reason too. With every bubble there is fraud. Look behind every bubble and you'll fi...
Maths and the meltdown
in Sox First, on January 14, 2009
...rowth of bubbles and stop the damage, not only to the economy but to the social fabric. The Madoff scandal raises questions around the "efficient markets" theory. Do buyers and sellers of f...
Satyam stranger than fiction
in The CIO Weblog, on January 7, 2009
...reasing financial difficulties.
As has been the case in the past (most recently with the Entellium scandal), it seems like as soon as someone calls me out for being excessively dramatic about a parti...
Illinois Senatorial Appointee Roland Burris To Battle For Seat Later Today
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 6, 2009
... out President-Elect Barack Obama's Senate term.
Blagojevich is in the middle of a sensational scandal involving his authority to make appointments to vacant Senate seats. Many politicians, both ...
Why smart investors fall for scams
in Sox First, on January 4, 2009
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The fallout from the Madoff scandal has left us with one important question: why do Smart People keep falling for financial pea and thimble tricks? Why do people with high IQs keep getting tak...
Embattled Illinois Governor Appoints Roland Burris To Complete Obama's Senate Term
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 30, 2008
...Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich, who is mired in a scandal over President Elect Barack Obama's vacant U.S. Senate seat, has just appointed Roland Burris to the position.
The appointment was vi...
The Madoff scandal: now for the auditors
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
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Yesterday, I did a blog entry on how the Madoff scandal had out accountants in the gun. The view now is that no-one could have pulled off a scam as big as this, and kept it going for so long, wi...
Fair Food Organization Is Latest Victim Of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi Scheme
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 17, 2008
...The cloud of fallout from the Bernard Madoff embezzlement scandal continues to widen as reports of fortunes and dreams lost pour into news bureaus.
It will take years to untangle this investor's ...
Will there be more Madoffs?
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
...he often turned investors down." Dick Cheney, bless him, has told the media that the Madoff scandal was simply an example of "bad apples". What crap!!! Madoff's crime highlighted...
Madoff Scandal Rocks Hedge Funds Globally
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 15, 2008
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Julie Scuderi writes about the Madoff scandal and the investors that were burned are coming forward in droves, including Spanish bank Santander, French bank BNP Paribas, Fairfield Greenwich G...
Bribe payers index
in Sox First, on December 10, 2008
...rom those places will sling the odd bag of money if it suits them. Clearly, the attempts to rein in bribery are not completely successful....
Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 5, 2008
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The KBR scandals just don't stop. One year after the company was implicated in the rape of KBR employee employee Jamie Leigh Jones , it's been hit with a new lawsuit from another former...
Britain moves on bribery
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
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Britain's bribery laws are finally set for an overhaul withe Law Commission bringing in a set of proposals that would make Britain's enforcement standards more like the US. Under the pr...
The Siemens saga rolls on
in Sox First, on November 19, 2008
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The Siemens bribery saga rolls on with two former managers confessing their crimes and likely to receive suspended sentences. The pair took the illegal payments and established a secret accounting...
Siemens' bribery bill
in Sox First, on November 10, 2008
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How much does bribery cost a company? Siemens has announced it has set aside 1 billion Euros ($US1.3 billion) to settle the case with authorities in the United States and Germany. "The com...
Britain is a laggard on bribery
in Sox First, on October 27, 2008
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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) working group on bribery has published a special review of the UK's record in fighting foreign bribery and it's not...
BAE - more bribery allegations
in Sox First, on October 1, 2008
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Defense contractor BAE Systems is reeling from allegations that it was involved in bribery and corruption in relation to the Al-Yamamah arms contract with Saudi Arabia. As a result, the Financial...
Russ Busted: Hamilton Named Behind UB Super-User Scandal
in Internet Poker, on September 30, 2008
$6.1 million
It's a nice sum of money. This pile of cash will grab you a Eurocentric sports car or two, a house near people you see in movies, and maybe a few million left over for a decent lawn mower .
The amount noted above is the current sum of money that has been refunded to high...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
...g the losses; a bailout and socialism for the rich, the well-connected and Wall Street. And it is a scandal that even Congressional Democrats have fallen for this Treasury scam that does little to res...
The Melamine in China's Milk
in China Venture News, on September 28, 2008
Well, I've tried to ignore this story, but I suppose the time has come to comment on it...
WaPo had a story in their Sunday paper. In China you can take your child to the hospital and have its kidneys tested for free. According to the Post article: Despite official assurances that the problem...
KBR bribery case goes deep
in Sox First, on September 5, 2008
The former chief executive of Halliburton spin-off US construction firm KBR, Albert Stanley, is facing seven years in the slammer after pleading guilty to charges of corruption relating to Nigerian deals, according to news reports . But this case could extend deep into Dick Cheney's old...
Guns 'n' Roses copyright scandal
in Sox First, on September 2, 2008
One of the most bizarre cases yet with the FBI arresting a blogger for blogger for breaking copyright laws by posting copies of songs from the soon-to-be-released Guns N' Roses album, Chinese Democracy. Kevin Cogill, under the online Alias "Skwerl", has been charged with copy...
Anne Hathaway And Paul McCartney Move On
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 19, 2008
...r across the United States.
Meanwhile glamour girl, Anne Hathaway, who recently rid herself of the scandal ridden Raffaello Follieri, is taking the end of the 4 year relationship in stride and isn...
OECD slams Britain on failure to fix corruption
in Sox First, on August 18, 2008
...mic Co-operation and Development member-states slamming London's failure to deal with corporate bribery. The Financial Times reports it has seen a letter from the OECD's anti-bribery workin...
Spammers Exploit Georgia-Russia Conflict
in I got Spam?!, on August 15, 2008
...arted going out this morning and included such subject lines as ""Mikheil Saakashvili gay scandal! New of this week!" and offer a link to a fake news story which if clicked downloads ma...
First Siemens conviction
in Sox First, on July 28, 2008
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The first Siemens manager has been convicted in the trial into the engineering group's bribery and corruption, according to the latest news . Reinhard Siekaczek (pictured above) has been giv...
Ultimate Bet Ultimate Worse
in Internet Poker, on July 16, 2008
Its like a rash that won't go away and if you scratch the red area it just gets worse. Several accounts at Ultimate Bet were found to be conducting fraudulent activity, uncovered by Nat Arem who also broke the story on the Absolute Poker superuser accounts.
Now it seems that a popular na...
Deutsche Telekom spying scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2008
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Shades of Hewlett-Packard's pretexting scandal two years ago. But this time in Germany. Deutsche Telekom has announced an investigation into a systemic spying operation to track ca...
Ken Starr Is Back In The News
in The Celebrities Weblog, on May 26, 2008
...fondling an imaginary woman, is the guy who persecuted Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. In the process he pissed away about a hundred million taxpayer dollars and produced what es...
Zeroing in on BAE
in Sox First, on May 22, 2008
The US Department of Justice is flexing its muscles with the unexpected detention of BAE chief executive Mike Turner and another executive at George Bush International Airport. The DOJ is investigation BAE for alleged corruption and if found guilty, the company could be forced to repay billions ...
News from the FCPA front
in Sox First, on May 16, 2008
... reports that the US Justice Department has started targeting inidviduals, not just companies, for bribery and corruption. This is quite strategic. It not only puts the heat on individuals, but it al...
Global corruption on the rise
in Sox First, on May 14, 2008
... which shows that one in four executives around the world has experienced at least one incident of bribery or corruption in the last two years and 23 per cent admitted their organisation had been app...
Arms trader pledges to be more ethical
in Sox First, on May 8, 2008
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After the hammering it's received in the Saudi bribe scandal, BAE Systems is now putting out the line that it will be ethical from now on. Don't hold your breath. A new report into the ...
Siemens: from bad to worse
in Sox First, on May 1, 2008
...ngs are sliding , down 67 per cent, because of project delays, cancellations and costs flowing the bribery investigation. Siemens latest woes coincide with a report from international law firm De...
Did Roger Clemens Have 15 Year Old Mistress?
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 30, 2008
..., not when I played the game, and not as a spectator. I'll leave it at that and get on with the scandal.
Clemens is in the news this time because of an allegation that he "carried on" w...
Falling Dominoes: WVU Provost, Dean Step Down
in The Universities Weblog, on April 29, 2008
The Provost of West Virginia Universty, Gerald E. Lang , and the dean of the university's College of Business and Economics, R. Stephen Sears, have both stepped down from their administrative positions following the release of an independent panel's report on the Heather M. Bresch a...
BAE-Saudi appeal
in Sox First, on April 24, 2008
... ruling in London overturning the British government decision to drop an investigation into alleged bribery and corruption in a major deal between arms maker BAE Systems and Saudi Arabia. Now we have...
Siemens shenanigans roll on
in Sox First, on April 21, 2008
...ing with reports that the company might sue its former executive board for its involvement in the scandal which is also being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the US Depart...
Siemens saga rolls on
in Sox First, on April 15, 2008
...proof of that with The Wall Street Journal reporting that German prosecutors have broadened their bribery investigation to include the power transmission business and warning that other units of Sie...
BAE bribery fallout
in Sox First, on April 14, 2008
...cision in London overturning the British government decision to drop an investigation into alleged bribery and corruption in a major deal between arms maker BAE Systems and Saudi Arabia. The Serious ...
NFL's All-Criminal Team
in End Zone Buzz, on April 9, 2008
...ngs: Numerous arrests, most recently for taking part in a brawl , and also part of the Love Boat scandal.
OG Claude Terrell, St. Louis Rams: Arrested for domestic abuse, then cut by Rams. Was onc...
SocGen rogue trader sues bank
in Sox First, on April 3, 2008
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The fallout from the Société Générale trading scandal grows stranger and stranger. Jérôme Kerviel, the rogue trader who ran up losing Société Générale €5 billion ($7 billion) in losses is now sui...
林赛-罗翰电话破口大骂前男友
in YuleGuan, on March 26, 2008
才说了，好莱坞女星林赛·罗韩/Lindsay Lohan与前男友卡伦·贝斯特/Calum Best的性爱激情照外泄是假的，她不是短片中的女主角，却有报道说，Lindsay Lohan与前男友Calum的私密照片最近也流传网络，让她气到打电话以大量"Fxxxkxing"字眼的脏话，向前男友破口大骂，且在语音信箱里整整骂完两通留言，才得以释放她心中的怒气。
这么一说，两人的一组私密影带与照片最近流传网络是真的，传是去年两人交往时卡伦以手机拍摄，再寄给友人分享，如今竟意外流出是真的？
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Career Lessons
in Bizinformer, on March 25, 2008
...unk notes the important career lessons that can be gleaned from Ms. Dupree and the Governor Spitzer scandal. She notes that Ms. Dupree has made $200,000 from downloads of her music from her MySpace pa...
How To Spot A Leader
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 12, 2008
The governor of New York State has been caught with his pants down , metaphorically speaking.
In fact, he had his pants down practically speaking a number of times, according to the FBI when it uncovered his involvement as a client in a high-priced prostitution ring.
Edison Chen裸照风波:多加五名
in YuleGuan, on February 28, 2008
已经一个月了吧？还是没完没了，艳照门事件男主角陈冠希真的很行（性）哦？消息人士称，警方检获大批未曝光的裸照中，已认出五名未曝光新面孔，她们分别是歌影视女星及女模特儿，连同先前已曝光的七名女艺人，至少涉及十二人受害，由于涉案人物愈揭愈多，而追查泄相源头及奇拿身份与犯案动机需时，故相信陈冠希仍需助查两至三天。此外，有网友猜测称，五名未曝光的艳照门主角中可能有舒淇。
为了保护女艺人，警方只肯公开艳照新女星的特征，分别为扁嘴女、大脸娃娃、甲组玉女以及迷幻姐妹。根据警方公开的上述特征，网友马上联想到是扁嘴女是舒淇、大脸娃娃是24日被无业男子抛掷塑胶瓶、击伤右眼角的薛凯琪、玉女则是被误传遭成龙儿子...
Edison Chen裸照风波: 超精彩恶搞
in YuleGuan, on February 28, 2008
网友对艳照门事件的超精彩恶搞，谁在搞恶？把床照风波男主角陈冠希，以及众女星放在一起？
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陈冠希父母愿大家原谅儿子的错
in YuleGuan, on February 23, 2008
淫照风暴男主角陈冠希公开道歉后，他已离异的父亲陈泽民及母亲Carol终于在日前首度开腔响应事件，并分别就儿子对公众造成的影响道歉。两人也自责未有好好管教儿子，令他变得反叛任性。儿子反了错，当父母的的一定也不好受。据悉，陈冠希上月底离港后飞温哥华，见到母亲第一句话就是"SORRY，我让你失望了。" 陈母还称自陈冠希出世以来到现在，第一次看见他这么伤心和低落，对于儿子退出香港娱乐圈的决定，陈母表示尊重。
陈冠希父亲陈泽民在接受某媒体电话采访时表示，其实每个人都要为自己做的事情负责，他已经为自己所做的一切付出了惨痛的代价，希望他依此事为教训。陈泽民同时又表示儿子犯错自己也...
“世纪淫王”陈冠希退出香港娱乐圈
in YuleGuan, on February 21, 2008
艳照门事件发生后，事件男主角陈冠希形象大受影响，被广告商遗弃，电影受波及，最近还被香港杂志还给他「新世纪淫王」的封号，就算他真的前往泰国跪求白龙王，替他消灾祈福也不行了。
据悉，陈冠希今天21日终于返回香港，下午3时许，在九龙湾展贸中心举行记者会，读出一份英文声明，交代有关事件。他在记者会上多次道歉，在完成他需履行的责任及与警方合作，令事件尽快结束后，他将无限期退出香港娱乐圈，而在未来几个月将投入慈善服务。他对事件深感难过，希望社会大众能接受他的道歉及原谅他，并给他机会。
香港艺人陈冠希就"艳照门"事件道歉引起了民众的热议，根据香港明报网站所做的调查，已经有60%...
100 most influential people in business ethics
in Sox First, on February 18, 2008
...uot;), Xerox chairman and CEO Anne Mulcahy ("She took over the reins at Xerox in the wake of a scandal and helped to reinvigorate the firm's innovation, sales, business focus and ethical cult...
Deutsche Post chief booted out in tax fraud scandal
in Sox First, on February 16, 2008
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A huge scandal in Germany which is likely to roll right through the German corporate sector. Earlier during the week, German police raided the home and offices of Klaus Zumwinkel, the chief execu...
Edison Chen裸照风波: KIRA再度发放2张新照片
in YuleGuan, on February 15, 2008
从2月12日开始，在香港各大论坛上就开始流传着一个消息，称此次"照片门"事件的大幕即将落下，因为发布照片的神秘人"奇拿"已经和英皇达成协议，收取700万港元后，将停止发布照片的行为。正当大家都以为神秘人奇拿KIRA和英皇达成协议，收取700万港币以作交换，不再发放艺人床上不雅照片时，让人惊讶的是2月14日"情人节"神秘人再度发放2张未曝光的照片。
其中1张为疑似Rachel颜颖思的全身赤裸照，另1张照片再度出现疑似陈冠希的"男子"，相中一对男女正进行亲密行为，相片疑为男子自拍照，构图猥亵大胆，令不雅照片数目...
Stolen Sex Pictures Shake Up Hong Kong - and Reveal a Lot About the Web in China
in China Venture News, on February 13, 2008
...ad on your online bulletin board get 25 million hits? The combination of celebrity gossip and sex scandal has done that in the past week or so for one China web board, according to the NY Times.
T...
Edison Chen裸照风波: 阿娇正式复工
in YuleGuan, on February 13, 2008
阿娇钟欣桐对于Edison Chen裸照风波的独白很简单："这件事对我和我身边的人都有很大的伤害，我承认我以前很傻很天真，但我现在已经长大啦！这件事对社会造成的影响我觉得好抱歉，我将来会积极工作并勇敢面对人生，多谢粉丝和公司对我的关照。"
阿娇钟欣桐终于在11日会见媒体，默认了她与Edison Chen裸照的风波。看来大家都很爱戴她，这次站出来很正面，说她勇敢。而王晶更是力撑阿娇没有做错事，整件事女孩子没做错，不会影响合作。男的就有错吗？男欢女爱是很平常的事，拍下这一类照片也是很普通，只不过身为艺人，一向很乖巧，形象很健康的阿娇在照片被公布下真的让有些人觉得装纯情。...
Edison Chen裸照风波:阿娇钟欣桐见传媒
in YuleGuan, on February 11, 2008
自上个月28日艺人不雅照片风暴刮起以来一直"闭关"已2周的阿娇钟欣桐，今午2月11日首度露面出席Twins的歌迷团拜活动，这次可是她鼓起勇敢地站出来，与传媒见面。
阿娇钟欣桐见传媒时表示，今次事件对身边的人造成伤害，承认以前天真很傻，抱歉事件影响社会，指自己以后会积极面对人生、努力工作，又多谢传媒及fans不离不弃。 之前有网友发了一份"阿娇复出演讲稿"，还说她会戴超黑太阳镜见大家，错！错!错!反而是一直面露笑容，阿娇全程态度自然，似未有受不雅情欲照片影响心情。她这几年也练得一身好功夫了吧？
钟欣桐的声明长约一分钟，没有接受记者提问，期间一直...
Twins新春贺年歌《送豬型鼠》
in YuleGuan, on February 11, 2008
Twins新春贺年歌 最新喜庆单曲送豬型鼠！
刚刚在吃早点的时候，电视在播放这MV，Twins新春贺年歌《送豬型鼠》，看得时候都另一个感觉，就是……一路来阿娇都是形象清纯可爱，一直是广告商的宠儿，但是"艳照门"事件爆发后，她为香港迪士尼乐园拍摄的贺岁宣传片也在该乐园的官方网站被悄悄换掉。
今天，她将会出来见歌迷，是她再一次勇敢站出来的关键，但是却有神秘人说阿娇今日的复出同时会将同步上传不雅视频，"艳照门"事件越演越烈……阿娇今天1300出席歌迷活动，以行动是要打破多次传出她自杀的消息传闻。
她没有错，就是很不幸的照片被曝光，希望她...
Edison Chen陈冠希裸照风波:2月11日阿娇与歌迷见面
in YuleGuan, on February 11, 2008
还记得当时Twins举行"Twins环游世界云顶演唱会"时，阿娇在演唱会后台换衣时，竟遭到香港狗仔队偷拍，照片更被刊登在前日出版的香港周刊《壹本便利》的封面上吗？事后面对媒体镜头，阿娇更是哭个不停。聊起提到换Bra遭偷拍，阿娇即泪如雨下…
陈冠希"艳照门"事件进入到今天已经有6女星受害。从阿娇已曝光的照片看来，跨越时间可能从2001年到2006年之间约6年，是目前被拍女星中时间最长的。 照片一曝光，阿娇就像人间蒸发一样的失踪了，一直未公开露面。
据英皇集团主席杨受成说，她很快会出来见记者，据悉是今天年初五，2月11日阿娇将与歌迷见面。霍汶希说大...
Charges Brought in Toxic Pet Food Case
in China Venture News, on February 10, 2008
...ican Company have been indicted in the US for "their alleged role in a tainted pet food scandal."
We reported back in May of last year on toxins in pet food and other substances im...
Trump Fights Charges of Sleaze
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 10, 2008
...all-party committee of the Scottish government to answer questions relating to a growing influence scandal .
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Prisoner Dennis Kozlowski: still unrepentant
in Sox First, on February 5, 2008
L. Dennis Kozlowski, who was sentenced in 2005 to 25 years in jail for grand larceny, securities fraud and other crimes, for stealing $137 million in unauthorized bonuses from Tyco, abusing company loan programs and selling $410 million in inflated stock, remains unrepentant. Hardly surprising. ...
Société Générale - more blowouts ahead
in Sox First, on January 30, 2008
...eeps happening again and again. We have had the trades that bankrupted Barings and the Amaranth scandal last year. It's the same story every time, and it will keep happening, says Money Morning&#...
Société Générale mystery and fallout
in Sox First, on January 26, 2008
French investigators might now be looking into how rogue trader Jerome Kerviel ran up billions of dollars in losses at Société Générale but there are broader questions to answer at Société Générale and European banks in general. Like how many people actually knew what was going on. Was K...
Full Contact IT
in The CIO Weblog, on January 24, 2008
...ng what they do. Still, it seems a little reserved, and, well, boring.
One wonders if the cheating scandal early this season has made Curley reticent about discussing her role or the team; this 2005...
