...and Exchange Commission on Thursday sued former gaming executive R. Brooke Dunn , charging he and a friend were involved in illegal insider trading of the securities of Shuffle Master Inc. of Las Vegas. Dunn , of Henderson , is accused...

In this article: Insider trading, International Game Technology, SEC, Las Vegas, Injunction, Tables, and Joint venture

...for annual inflation ranged between 2.6 and 3.4 percent, Mercer said. Liabilities reflect price inflation based on the nominal and inflation -linked bond yields issued by the UK government. Singer said over the long term, it has been a...

In this article: Inflation, Dog, and UK

But they're also the tactics used by federal authorities against a slew of dark-suited desk jockeys accused in Wall Street 's largest insider-trading scandal in decades. Authorities say billionaire hedge-fund manager Raj Rajaratnam , founder...

In this article: Insider trading, Wall Street, Supreme Court, Martha Stewart, Wall Street, Eugene Plotkin, Jay Gould, and Qwest Communications

... Kaiser and Nancy Waitz - Analysis The U.S. government is having a tough time guesstimating how many small businesses failed in this recession , casting doubt on the reliability of vital data on employment and economic growth. The formula...

In this article: Recession, Labor Department, Bankruptcy, Barack Obama, Culprit, Tax, Small business, and Unemployment

PTI 20 November 2009, 12:48am IST MUMBAI : The Securities Appellate Tribunal has set aside charges of insider trading against Dilip Pendse, former managing director of Tata Finance, and his wife Anuradha Pendse and Nalini Properties.

In this article: Insider trading and Mumbai

...the successes so far are not adequate." Huntington , based in Columbus, Ohio , has kept its small business lending steady through the recession. It made almost 1,000 loans last year through the SBA's primary loan program, totaling $141.4...

In this article: Tim Geithner, Small business, Credit crunch, Mark Warner, Huntington Bank, and Washington

...that produce massive amounts of carbon dioxide. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell said his agency is trying to manage forests to combat climate change while still easing the risk of wildfires that have increased in frequency and...

In this article: Climate change, Carbon, Ron Wyden, Global warming, Carbon dioxide, Fossil fuel, University of Washington, and Interior Department

Women 'bearing brunt' of climate change Locals living near the Chacaltaya glacier rely on it for their water supplies In recent years, they have noticed less water flowing from the glacier Women in poorer countries bear the brunt of...

In this article: Climate change, Global warming, Carbon, E mail, Oxfam, U.S., U.N., and Culprit

...contribute to freshwater scarcity or degradation of cropland, which may in turn exacerbate the impacts of climate change ," says the report. "So too can climate change make it more difficult for governments to alleviate poverty and achieve the...

In this article: Climate change, UN, European Union, Coal, Global warming, Carbon, and Copenhagen

...Population Fund acknowledged it had no proof of the effect that population control would have on climate change. "The linkages between population and climate change are in most cases complex and indirect," the report said. It also said...

In this article: Climate change, United Nations, Global warming, London, Kyoto Protocol, International Policy Network, and World Health Organization

By Jonathon Burch Most Afghans see not Taliban militants but poverty , unemployment and government corruption as the main causes of war in their country, according to a report by a leading aid group released on Wednesday. After three...

In this article: Taliban, Poverty, Afghanistan, Unemployment, Respondent, Taliban insurgency, Oxfam, U.S., and Barack Obama

... Eitan Cabel and Welfare and Social Services Minister Isaac Herzog , both from Labor, stressed that poverty was not just a result of unemployment. "Encouraging employment is no longer relevant for the fight against poverty , since nearly half...

In this article: Poverty, Knesset, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Reuven Rivlin, Ban Ki-moon, Tax, Unemployment, United Torah Judaism, Isaac Herzog, and Moshe Gafni

...bank has warned that forcing through draconian regulatory reforms on the financial sector - including a crackdown on bonuses - could cause 'a new credit crunch '. HSBC chairman Stephen Green said: 'There is once again a real danger that the...

In this article: Credit crunch, Stephen Green, HSBC, Abbey, Bank of England, Business Week, Santander, and Britain

Navigation - link to other main sections from here Climate change could devastate Europe 's spruce forests and hit pasta production Hannah Devlin Europe 's rural landscape will be transformed in as little as 25 years by climate change ,...

In this article: Climate change, Europe, Met Office, Scandinavia, Carbon dioxide, EU, and Unesco

...on an upcoming bankruptcy , for example, you can't sell your stocks because you know the company is filing bankruptcy. That constitutes insider trading just as if you were actually a member of the company filing the action. The fact that you...

In this article: Insider trading and Bankruptcy

What is insider trading? Insider stock trading itself isn't illegal, but a subset of insider trading is. What is insider trading , exactly, and how is it illegal in some forms? Insider stock trading in a nutshell. Insider trading comes...

In this article: Insider trading and Bankruptcy

...final summation. Acquittals in the case would cast a chill over future efforts by the government to bring criminal cases arising from the financial crisis. The government is known to be looking actively for evidence of criminal wrongdoing...

In this article: Bear Stearns, American International Group, Credit crunch, Defendant, Insider trading, Financial crisis, and Lehman Brothers Holdings

...that could impact a company's stock price in Canada compared with some other countries may also allow insider trading to flourish. LAX DISCLOSURE " Insider information is very widespread -- huge opportunities for many people to trade on...

In this article: Insider trading, Canada, Ciena Corp, United States, Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, and Parole