Illegal profits: A look at insider trading
By KEN SWEET This combo made from file photos shows, from left, financier Carl Icahn, pro golfer Phil Mickelson, and developer and high-profile sports better Billy Walters. A federal official…
Corporate crime
Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to pay $1.8B penalty
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MARCY GORDON FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen’s company, hedge…
JURY DELIBERATIONS BEGIN IN MARK CUBAN TRIAL
By DAVID KOENIG Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban walks into the Earle Cabell Federal Courthouse for closing arguments with his lawyers, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 in Dallas. The Securities and…
AS DUBAI REBOUNDS, HUNGER STRIKE RECALLS THE CRASH
By AYA BATRAWY and BRIAN MURPHY A panoramic advertising billboard is set up by an unfinished building, center, which has been left the same since the 2009 financial crisis in…
CUBAN, GOV’T LAWYER SPAR AT INSIDER-TRADING TRIAL
By DAVID KOENIG Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team owner and business man Mark Cuban stops to chat as he walks out of the federal courthouse during a break in testimony…
LAWYER: NO CHARGES FOR UTAH AG IN BRIBERY PROBE
By BRADY McCOMBS and MICHELLE L. PRICE Utah Attorney General John Swallow looks on during an interview at the Utah State Capitol Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, in Salt Lake City.…
CHINA’S NEW LEADERS EXERT CONTROL OVER OIL COMPANY
By GILLIAN WONG In this Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 photo, Jiang Jiemin, chairman of PetroChina, left, is mobbed by journalists after attending an IPO ceremony for PetroChina at the Shanghai…
TRIAL SHOWS GREED, MACHINATIONS OF CHINA’S ELITE
By GILLIAN WONG In this image taken from video, Former Chinese politician Bo Xilai, left, sits and speaks in a court room at Jinan Intermediate People’s Court in eastern China’s…