HIH inquiry claims its biggest scalp
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THE investigation into the $5.3 billion collapse of insurer HIH has claimed its biggest scalp, with founder and former chief executive Ray Williams pleading guilty to criminal charges.
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A haemophiliac given contaminated blood over 20 years ago gives evidence at an independent inquiry.
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By Connie Guglielmo and Karen Gullo  The scandal over Hewlett-Packard Co.'s secret probe to catch directors leaking information to the media deepened Thursday, with the California attorney general threatening to bring criminal charges.
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Oct. 4, 2004 (Dayton Daily News) Federal regulators have taken the nation&#39;s largest funder of home mortgage loans to task. The charge?
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The longest-running and costliest public inquiry in British legal history -- into Northern Ireland's so-called "Bloody Sunday" -- entered its final phase on Monday.
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Fired HealthSouth chief executive Richard Scrushy actively orchestrated and participated in a scheme to overstate earnings at the rehabilitation giant, a former finance chief testified as prosecutors got to the heart of their multibillion-dollar fraud case against Scrushy.
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Is there any silver lining to the scandal engulfing Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) over its controversial investigation to find press leaks? Only if you're former HP CEO Carleton S. "Carly" Fiorina. This buzz-generating mess is the best PR money can't buy for her upcoming 366-page memoir, Tough Choices.
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By Stephen Foley in New York  Hewlett-Packard is facing a federal investigation into whether the company broke the law when the computer manufacturer obtained directors' and journalists' phone records as part of its attempt to hunt down the source of boardroom leaks.
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Fired HealthSouth chief executive Richard Scrushy told his staff to ''fix the numbers" to conceal a potential earnings shortfall in mid-1996 when a massive accounting scandal was just beginning, the company's first chief financial officer testified yesterday.
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The congressional panel investigating Hewlett-Packard Co.'s internal probe of its boardroom spying has demanded that chief executive Mark Hurd explain $1.37 million worth of options he exercised just before the scandal became public, two congressmen said yesterday.
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Cingular Wireless LLC and Verizon Wireless, the two biggest US mobile-phone services providers, have sued investigators for Hewlett-Packard Co. , alleging they used fraud to obtain billing records in a probe of boardroom leaks.
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Special prosecutors are investigating accusations that the companyâs chairman, Lee Kun Hee, had amassed slush funds to bribe politicians, prosecutors and government officials.
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By Michelle Quinn and Pete Carey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 22--With pressure mounting over its troubled internal investigation  of boardroom leaks, Hewlett-Packard is shifting into serious damage control.
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Officials said it was the most serious inquiry to focus on the official conduct of C.I.A. officers since the Iran-contra affair.
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Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ.N Chief   Executive Mark Hurd told lawmakers on Thursday there were no   excuses for a probe of boardroom leaks that led investigators   to deceptively obtain private telephone records.
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Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ.N is   under investigation by U.S. federal prosecutors over its   inquiry into boardroom leaks to the press, authorities said on   Monday, adding to the computer maker's legal woes.
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Hurd dragged into snooping mess HP chief executive Mark Hurd has been pulled into the firm's burgeoning phone snooping mess for approving an email sting operation on a reporter.â¦