Black 'lied to cover $60m theft'
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Tycoon Conrad Black and associates lied to cover up the "systematic" theft of $60m, prosecutors allege.
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An Australian pleads guilty to fraud after posing as a dispossessed Nigerian to cheat people of their money. Also: eBay penalizes its own con men & hellip;. Microsoft's legal woes not quite over & hellip;. and more.
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BELFAST - Police have confirmed that more than Â£22 million ($60 million) was stolen from the National Australia Bank-owned Northern Bank in Belfast and that they are investigating the possibility the theft was carried out by paramilitaries.
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New York's attorney general alleges the PC giant reneged on promises of zero percent financing and on-site service.
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Michael Jackson is ordered to pay $60,000 (Â£32,000) in legal fees to his ex-wife Deborah Rowe.
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The former press tycoon Conrad M. Black was found guilty by a Chicago jury of three counts of mail fraud and one count of obstruction of justice. He could face up to 35 years in prison.
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CHICAGO, June 19 -- Conrad Black's lawyer accused prosecutors Tuesday of trying to prejudice jurors against the media mogul by focusing on his affluent lifestyle while basing their racketeering and fraud case on the word of a former business partner he described as "a proven liar."
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GENEVA - The UN-ordered probe into oil-for-food corruption is being seriously hampered by an elaborate system of ghost firms set up around the world to cover the tracks of bribes to Saddam Hussein as he cheated the $60 billion program, a top investigator
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THE US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a fraud lawsuit against Lord Black, the ousted chief executive of Hollinger International and his top deputy, accusing the men of improperly diverting funds from the newspaper publisher over a period of
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Contractor charged with defrauding the company of $10 million. Also: Mass. man allegedly uses false identities to order parts.
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Australian building group James Hardie Industries misled the public when it said it had set aside enough money to meet asbestos compensation claims.
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Media tycoon Conrad Black is convicted on charges of fraud and obstructing justice but is cleared of others including racketeering.
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Ken Silverstein says he lied, deceived and fabricated to get the story.
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A jury Friday found former media tycoon Conrad Black guilty of mail fraud and obstruction of justice. He and three co-defendants defrauded shareholders of Hollinger International and skimmed $60 million from the newspaper conglomerate.
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TORONTO (CP) - An extraordinary report released Tuesday accused Canadian-born press baron Conrad Black and other controlling shareholders in newspaper publisher Hollinger International of "self-righteous, and aggressive looting" of more than &#36;400 million US from the company over seven years.
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Conrad Black and his Vancouver partner, David Radler, of defrauding Hollinger International Inc.
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Richard N. Perle, a director at the media company Hollinger International who was criticized in an internal report, says he was duped by its former chief, Conrad M. Black.