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Anarchist jailed for not testifying over 2008 New York blast
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A self-described anarchist from Brooklyn who refused to testify before a federal grand jury thought to be investigating a 2008 bomb explosion in New York's Times Square was sent to jail on Tuesday after being found in civil contempt....Tags: Justice System, Times Square, Disasters and Accidents, Occupy Wall Street, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-strategist can sue UBS as whistleblower: U.S. judge
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS AG lost a bid Tuesday to dismiss a whistle-blower lawsuit by a former commercial mortgage-backed securities strategist who said he was fired for refusing to publish misleading research reports. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman in...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, UBS AG, Derivative Securities, Mortgages
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Khaled Hosseini discusses novel, "And the Mountains Echoed," at NY reading; book spans decades
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Khaled Hosseini, whose novels have sold more than 38 million copies worldwide, knows what a lucky man he is. "What separates me from someone in the streets of Kabul is such a thin line," says the Afghan-American author of "The...Tags: George Saunders, Barnes & Noble, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Authors
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VOD Spotlight: Side Effects
Channel Guide MagazineSide Effects was shot primarily on location in and around New York City, which director Steven Soderbergh says can be intimidating. “There are so many iconic New York movies. I decided that the important thing was to make the locations organic to... -
Teacher and author profiles career of helping at-risk youth
Michelle Pfeiffer's Louanne Johnson in the film "Dangerous Minds" and Hilary Swank's Erin Gruwell in "Freedom Writers" tell the story of a teacher inspiring at-risk kids to rise up from the disparity of their surroundings and to be better. Susanne Jacoby-...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers, Authors, Coral Springs
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Prosecutors consider using racketeering law against SAC: source
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Prosecutors are considering charging Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors as a criminal enterprise engaged in a long pattern of insider trading in stocks, according to a person familiar with the matter. Prosecutors may use the...Tags: Securities, Mathew Martoma, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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SAC's Martoma says U.S. impedes defense in fraud case
Reuters* Martoma calls U.S. conspiracy allegations vague * Defendant accused of insider trading * SAC, founder Steven Cohen in focus after subpoenas May 21 (Reuters) - Former SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager Mathew Martoma said the government is...Tags: Justice System, Elan Corporation Plc, Steven Cohen, Stamford, Mathew Martoma
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Judge warns bin Laden's son-in-law on lawyer choices
Reuters* Bin Laden relative hires political activist * Judge warns of conflicts * Brother is paying for defense By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and former spokesman for al Qaeda, who has pleaded not guilty to...Tags: Justice System, Andrew Cuomo, Al-Qaeda, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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NY art dealer tied to forgeries charged with tax fraud
Reuters* Art dealer charged with hiding income from art sales * Prosecutors say many works that were sold were forged * Dealer said to sell works by de Kooning, Pollock, Rothko By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Banking
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U.S. Plains storms cause minor harm to Oklahoma/Kansas wheat
Reuters* Hail damage to wheat in localized areas * Crops blown down by wind to recover * Hot weather last week stressed Kansas wheat By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 21 (Reuters) - Tornadoes, high winds, rain and hail that cut a swath across the midsection of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Arable Farming, Droughts, Weather, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Prosecutors' subpoena of SAC's Cohen puzzles defense lawyers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The decision by prosecutors to compel Steven A. Cohen to testify before a federal grand jury about allegations of insider trading at his $15 billion hedge fund is leaving many criminal defense lawyers scratching their heads. In the...Tags: Justice System, Steven Cohen, Mutual Funds, HSBC Holdings plc, Prosecution
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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Saint Agnes Hospital, Health, General Practitioners, Internal Medicine
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