M&A: The Big Thaw?

May 15th, 2008

The financial crisis put mergers on ice, but there are signs the deals are starting again. This time corporate buyers are calling the shots

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Stocks: The Inside Track

May 15th, 2008

S&P’s latest screen uncovers seven top-ranked names that have seen favorable insider buying

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Stocks End Higher as Oil Slips

May 15th, 2008

Investors focused on lower crude prices and M&A headlines involving GE and CBS, brushing aside a batch of moderately weaker economic reports

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Vital Signs: Recession Fears Abate

May 15th, 2008

On deck: April reports on leading indicators, producer prices, and existing home sales, plus March home prices and minutes from the Fed’s last meeting

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Stocks Rise as Oil Slips

May 15th, 2008

Investors weighed a batch of moderately weaker economic reports and M&A headlines involving GE and CBS

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Analyst Actions: Salary.com, Brocade, Yucheng Technologies

May 15th, 2008

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Stocks Rise Modestly

May 15th, 2008

Investors weighed a batch of moderately weaker economic reports and M&A headlines involving GE and CBS

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S&P Picks and Pans: Yahoo, GE, CNET, CBS, Ericsson, Agilent

May 15th, 2008

Analysts’ opinions on stocks in the news Thursday

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2 Year Sentence Plus Restitution For Fraudster

May 15th, 2008

Domeneco Abate was sentenced on May 12, 2008 by the Honorable United States District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks to 27 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release.  In addition, Abate was ordered to forfeit $155,000 and to pay an additional $278,813 in restitution. 

On February 28, 2008, Abate pled guilty to a three-count Information, charging him with health care fraud, bankruptcy fraud and wire fraud.  Regarding the …

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Sacramento Man Indicted For Multiple Schemes

May 15th, 2008

Alexsandr Bernik, 29, Sacramento, California, was indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements to federally insured banks to obtain real estate loans. Bernik was previously arrested on April 30, 2008, on a criminal complaint filed in connection with this investigation and was ordered detained as a flight risk.

According to Assistant United States Attorney Courtney J. Linn, who is prosecuting the case, the indictment charges that in …

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