Fla. Businessman Sues Ex-NYSE Director
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A Florida businessman has sued former New  York Stock Exchange director Kenneth Langone for $1.8 billion,  claiming he made false statements about data management company  Seisint in hopes that ChoicePoint Inc. CPS.N could buy it for  a low price.
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Two executives of Kaplan &amp; Co. Securities of Florida have pleaded guilty to state securities fraud charges that stemmed from an investigation of illegal, after-hours trading of mutual funds, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said Tuesday.
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A former trader at the New York Stock   Exchange was found not guilty on Monday of securities fraud for   his role in a scheme that prosecutors said cheated the Big   Board's customers.
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New York's attorney general files a lawsuit alleging market rigging against a second US insurance broker, Universal Life Resources.
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Federal prosecutors charged a New York  hedge fund manager on Thursday with securities fraud, accusing  him of cheating investors out of millions of dollars by  overstating the fund's value.
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NEW YORK -- UBS AG was sued by New York State over allegations that Europe's largest bank defrauded thousands of brokerage clients out of tens of millions of dollars by steering them into costly accounts they didn't need.
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American Tower Corp sued a former Goldman Sachs executive who heads a rival wireless tower operator on Friday, alleging he impersonated its chief while e-mailing a negative article about it to two large investors.
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Two investors have sued a filmmaker for allegedly misleading them about plans for a documentary on the life of presidential candidate John Kerry.
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ALBANY, NY - New York&#39;s attorney general sued the nation&#39;s leading insurance brokerage Thursday, accusing brokers of taking payoffs to steer clients to insurance companies that were not necessarily offering the lowest prices for their policies.
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By Alexandra Clough, The Palm Beach Post, Fla.  Jun. 3--EX-BE OFFICIAL SUES OVER FIRING: BE Aerospace Inc. is flying high  with record profits, a rising stock price -- and fluffy compensation plans to  match.
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Conrad Black, the former chairman of Hollinger International Inc., was accused of looting the company he created of $85 million in a federal lawsuit that seeks to block him from keeping control of the company.
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Richard A. Grasso, the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, has asked an appeals court to remove the judge presiding over a lawsuit seeking the return of some of his $190 million pay package from the Big Board.
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NEW YORK -- US government prosecutors filed charges in one of the biggest insider-trading cases on Wall Street since the 1980s, claiming employees at UBS AG , Morgan Stanley , and Bear Stearns Cos. profited from advance knowledge of mergers and stock picks.
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Marlon Brando's former business manager filed a &#36;3.5 million claim against his estate, alleging the Oscar winner sexually harassed her and breached their contract by removing her as a co-executor of his will days before his death.
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Dow Jones & Co. Inc.  board member David Li, a prominent Hong Kong banker, may face civil charges in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission insider trading investigation linked to News Corp.'s  $5 billion bid for the U.S. media company.
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Former media tycoon Leo Kirch has sued Deutsche Bank AG and its former CEO, seeking about $1.6 billion in damages over comments about the creditworthiness of his now-defunct media group.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed civil fraud charges against the former general counsel of Monster Worldwide Inc.  in a stock options backdating case, an agency official said on Thursday.