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- All Aboard! Accused Fraudster Allen Stanford Rides the D&O Train, Courtesy of Lloyd's
- It's never a good sign for the prosecution when the judge starts weeping for the defendant. But the case of R. Allen Stanford, who stands accused of masterminding a $7 billion investor-fraud scheme, could fare even worse for the insurance industry. Insurers such as Chubb, Ace and...
- Blog posts 2009-10-10
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- Stanford's finance chief pleads guilty
- James Davis, the second-highest ranking executive at the Stanford Financial Group, on Thursday pleaded guilty to charges connected with the alleged $7bn fraud at the group. Mr Davis, 60, who made the plea in a co-operation agreement with authorities, was subdued as he pleaded "guilty, your honour" to three felony...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Stanford wins ruling in battle over fraud case defence
- After months in legal and financial limbo, without access to funds or the ability to pay a lawyer, Sir Allen Stanford – the billionaire founder of the Stanford Financial Group – has caught something of a break. The Texan businessman, accused by US officials of operating a $7bn Ponzi scheme,...
- News items 2009-10-11
- More charges likely in Stanford case after plea deal
- By Anna Driver of Reuters HOUSTON - A plea agreement signed by Allen Stanford's former top aide signals that more people in the wide-ranging $US7 billion ($A8.3 billion) fraud case may face charges, a lawyer involved in the case said on Thursday. "Read the plea agreement language very, very carefully,"...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Stanford Sues Lloyd's of London
- HOUSTON (Reuters UK) - Allen Stanford, who faces U.S. criminal and civil charges for allegedly leading a $7 billion (4.22 billion pound) Ponzi scheme, is suing Lloyd's of London for defence costs.Lloyd's had advanced some legal fees under a directors and officers policy. But the insurer sent a letter on...
- News items 2009-11-24
- English Twenty20 cricket winners to enter Stanford Series
- LONDON AFP — English cricket's Twenty20 Cup winners will be invited to play in the latest creation of American billionaire Sir Allen Stanford, England and Wales Cricket Board ECB chief executive David Collier said Friday. Stanford has already announced a 10 million pounds winner-takes-all Twenty20 match between England and...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Ex-Stanford CFO pleads guilty, as Stanford himself enters hospital
- By Anna Driver of Reuters HOUSTON - The former chief financial officer of Stanford International Bank pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an alleged $US7 billion ($A8.4 billion) fraud. Meanwhile, accused swindler Allen Stanford had been scheduled to appear in court on Thursday but was taken to a hospital in...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Officials look to solve Stanford's cricket investment problems
- LONDON AFP — Cricket chiefs are seeking a compromise to salvage Texan billionaire Allen Stanford's multi-million pound investment in English cricket which threatens to run into conflict with the sport's laws. Stanford wants the trademark black bats that have been used in the inter-island Twenty20 tournament he has bankrolled...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Slated to write a biography of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is Black editor Marcus Mabry, who, like his subject, shares a Stanford University Soviet studies background
- Slated to write a biography of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is Black editor Marcus Mabry, who, like his subject, shares a Stanford University Soviet studies background. The book, Twice as Good: The Souls of Condoleezza Rice, will be released in 2007. Virginia Sen. George W. Allen wants Richmond's $83...
- Research articles 2005-03-28
- Houston Banker Tries to Create Caribbean Empire, Runs into Problems with Feds.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jul. 16--R. Allen Stanford went empire-building in the Caribbean. But the Houston businessman's dream of creating a major offshore banking center on the tiny island of Antigua ran up against the U.S. State Department's crusade against money laundering. Stanford, a little-known investment...
- Research articles 2000-07-16
- Financial Roundup: Obama to Guarantee Private Equity, Probe Bank Chiefs, Directors, Cramdowns Lightened Up
- Obama to unlock lending -- President Barack Obama is drawing up a plan to subsidize the profits of big private investment firms in bond markets. As much as $1 trillion could be spent for guarantees to hedge funds and private equity firms so they will continue buying securitized consumer and...
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- Golf, the Business, Is in the Rough
- Golf is suffering from the recession, like any other business that depends on high-ticket spending by wealthy consumers. The big question: Will the game come back? ...
- Articles 2009-08-03
- NCAA Men's: Probable Starting Lineup: Stanford at Washington.
- Jan 18, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX (Saturday, January 18th) Stanford Washington -------- ---------- F Nick Robinson F Doug Wrenn F Josh Childress F Bobby Jones C Rob Little C Anthony Washington G Matt Lottich G Will Conroy G...
- Research articles 2003-01-18
- NCAA Men's: NCAA Basketball Boxscore - Washington at Stanford.
- Feb 14, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX (Thursday, February 13th) ...
- Research articles 2003-02-14
- Allen Drury, R.I.P.
- When Allen Drury died on his 80th birthday September 2, the world lost an author who had inspired generations of writers, and I lost a cherished friend of many years. Stanford University graduate and U.S. Army veteran Drury had spent most of his postwar years in Washington, nc, where he...
- Research articles 1998-09-18
- New airline CEO.(chief executive officer)(Brief Article)
- NEW AIRLINE CEO. Caribbean Star Airlines Ltd and Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc. on Aug. 11 announced the appointment of William E. "Skip" Barnette, most recently President of Atlantic Southeast Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Airlines, to the position of President/CEO, effective Sept. 1, 2005....
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- England cricketers' poll reveals lure of IPL
- LONDON AFP — Half of England's leading players would consider quitting international cricket early to play in the lucrative Indian Premier League, according to a recent survey. A poll by the Professional Cricketers' Association said that 50 percent of current England internationals would consider premature retirement from the highest...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- Alleged Fraudster Missing
- Officials are now investigating R. Allen Stanford, a prominent Texas financier now missing, who is accused of swindling investors, politicians and organizations out of billions. Bob Orr reports.
- Videos 2009-04-15
- InfoSpace Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from Clay Moran of Stanford Group. Clay Moran - Stanford Group Thank you. Can you tell us what percentage of search revenue is from your organic distribution partners? And then also, can you talk a...
- Earnings calls 2007-08-09
- BOOKS RECEIVED.(Bibliography)
- Of Mind and Music. By Laird Addis. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 146. Sound Figures. Meridian Crossing Aesthetics series. By Theodor W. Adorno. Trans. Rodney Livingstone. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp. xi, 229. The Sociology of the Family:...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
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