SYDNEY, Jan 16 Asia Pulse - National Australia Bank Ltd today refused to comment on accusations it allowed unauthorised currency trades that brought A$180 million (US$138.33 million) in losses to continue for a year. SYDNEY, Jan 16 Asia Pulse - National Australia Bank Ltd...
Jul. 23--Columbia/HCA Health Care Corp. yesterday defended itself against accusations by a former Metrowest Medical Center board member that it had not invested sufficiently in the Framingham hospital. Jul. 23--Columbia/HCA Health Care Corp. yesterday defended itself against accusations by a former...
The Organic Trade Association OTA said a segment on 20/20 scheduled for late Friday, Feb. 4, may contain an accusation that organic produce is more likely to cause foodborne illness. OTA said that accusation is false, and has prepared several fact sheets to refute the claim. The organic group points...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Media Matters for America President and CEO, David Brock, sent the following letter to Staples CEO Ron Sargent in response to accusations of misrepresentation: WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Media Matters for America President and CEO, David Brock, sent the following letter to...
Cade Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica, the economic defense administrative council, will investigate five accusations presented by ISPs related to the free Internet access offered by Bradesco and Unibanco banks. Telefonica, the Sao P Cade Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica, the economic...
Feb. 16--Chaska-based NordicTrack has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission accusations that it made false weight-loss claims in advertising about its cross-country ski exercise machine, the commission reported Thursday. Feb. 16--Chaska-based NordicTrack has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission accusations that it made false weight-loss...
BOSTON - Putnam Investments agreed to pay a total of $110 million to settle accusations by the SEC and Massachusetts regulators that the firm did not disclose improper market timing by its portfolio managers. Overall, Putnam agreed to pay a $100 mill BOSTON - Putnam Investments...
MEXICO CITY, Jul 25, 2003 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The accusations of ING Comercial America against executives of Grupo Fertinal that they made false statements in a large insurance claim is weakening afte MEXICO CITY, Jul 25, 2003 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by...
An official of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry has denied that the recall of Faruq Hijazi, former Iraqi ambassador to Turkey, was connected to his meeting with Mohammad Atta, reported Baghdad Radio on 1 December. The Iraqi spokesman explained that Ambassa An official of the Iraqi Foreign...
Interviews conducted over the last four months with approximately 40 current and former Wal-Mart workers have resulted in accusations of Wal-Mart forcing and pressuring employees to work hours that were not recorded or paid, reported The New York Tim Interviews conducted over the last four months...
Tesco has rejected new accusations that the Freedom Food scheme misleads shoppers by making exaggerated claims for the animal welfare standards demanded of farms supplying its meat departments. The multiple was one of four retail chains attacked in an Tesco has rejected new accusations that the Freedom...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Handgunner own J.D. Jones Handgun Hunting columnist and icon of the industry, won the American Pistolsmiths Guild "Pistolsmith of the Year" award for 2008. I've known J.D. for years, and had the pleasure of working with him here at Handgunner for the past eight years...
Bigmouth strikes again: 'Don't buy my new DVD' Few people, surely, form feuds with quite the same level of gusto as the Mancunian miserablist Morrissey. The singer, still locked in a dispute with the NME over remarks he made about immigration, is now publicly...
Harry Redknapp had certainly seen enough. The Portsmouth manager last night attacked Fabio Capello's England tactics, accusing the Italian of "killing" Steven Gerrard and overseeing "one of the worst performances I have seen" from the national team. "The second half was diabolical," Redknapp, who was working as a television summariser,...
Paying for lawyers and other experts has sunk them deep into debt, "leveraged to the hilt" but the parents of Amanda Knox, the American student accused of murdering British girl Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, say they will "do whatever it takes" to prove her innocent and bring her home....
A French plastic surgeon accused of mutilating 96 women with his scalpel over 15 years was detained in Madrid yesterday pending extradition to France where he faces a prison term. A magistrate in Madrid's National Court sent Michel Maure, the self-styled "greatest plastic surgeon in the world", into preventive detention...
BAGHDAD -- Top Sunni politicians on Wednesday accused Iraq's Shiite-dominated security forces of carrying out political arrests and warned that this could push Iraq into another round of sectarian fighting. The outcry came in response to the high-profile arrests Tuesday of three Sunnis -- the son of...
A grand jury has returned an indictment against a South Jordan man accused of running a Web site that sold thousands of counterfeit watches and sunglasses. Between 2001 and 2003, the owner sold counterfeit Oakley sunglasses, Louis Vuitton wallets, Rolex watches and other items through his Web...
Home News IN BRIEF *A man has been remanded in custody charged with murdering his wife, a leading businesswoman. Alisdair Sinclair, 47, was accused of stabbing Sally, 40, to death at their home in Amport, Hampshire, on 16 August when he appeared at Basingstoke magistrates' court....
CHURCHILL Insurance has been publicly censured by the Advertising Standards Authority ASA for making a false claim in its home insurance adverts broadcast on national television earlier this year. The adverts - which featured Churchill's trademark Bulldog - claimed that customers could make home insurance claims without...
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