Trial ordered for ex-Kmart executives
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A federal judge has ordered former Kmart Chief Executive Charles Conaway and former financial chief John McDonald to stand trial on accusations they misled investors about the retailer's financial problems before its 2002 bankruptcy filing, according to a published report.
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A case alleging Wal-Mart Stores Inc . illegally docked workers' wages and refused to pay overtime to tens of thousands of employees in Massachusetts goes to trial next month, but a judge recently ruled that the workers couldn't sue over missed meal breaks.
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A Milan judge has ordered Bank of America to stand trial for alleged market-rigging by some of its employees in connection with Italian dairy firm Parmalatâs collapse.
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Walt Disney Co.'s  board of directors went on trial on Wednesday, on shareholder accusations that it merely rubberstamped a decision to hire Michael Ovitz and allowed him to walk away months later with a &#36;140 million severance package.
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The defendants include former and current employees at major Wall Street firms such as Morgan Stanley and Oppenheimer.
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A judge in Milan today ruled that two former auditors of Parmalat should stand trial over the â¬14bn collapse of the Italian dairy giant.
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Federal regulators on Thursday filed civil fraud charges against three former Kmart Corp. executives and five current and former managers of big vendor companies, saying they engineered a $24 million accounting fraud by the retailing giant.
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A U.S. judge has ordered the General  Re Corp reinsurance unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway  Inc (BRKa.N) to produce internal investigation records in a  criminal trial of its former chief executive next month.
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A criminal trial scheduled to start Monday involving former Enron Corp. executives may shine a rare and potentially harsh spotlight on the inner workings
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The first criminal trial against any former Enron Corp. employees is scheduled to begin today in Houston. The case is against two ex-Enron workers and four former Merrill Lynch &amp; Co.
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Prosecutors in the Parmalat fraud case appeared in court Tuesday to convince a judge to order trials for 29 people, ranging from the dairy giant&#39;s founder to former company financial officers and accountants.
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Kmart Holding Corp. has named a restaurant and branding expert as its new president and chief executive officer. The Troy retailer announced this morning that Aylwin Lewis would join the discount retailer from YUM!
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Federal regulators are considering civil charges against two former executives of Lucent Technologies Inc. and a third ex-employee of the telecommunications gear maker over
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A federal court on Tuesday ruled that former Enron Corp. chairman Ken Lay should be tried alongside former executives Jeffrey Skilling and Richard Causey on charges linked to the disgraced energy company&#39;s collapse.
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A Dutch enterprise court on Thursday ordered a formal investigation into possible prior mismanagement at food retailer Royal Ahold NV.
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A federal judge set the trial for three former British bankers to face Enron-related fraud charges for next year.
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DETROIT - For the last year and a half, industry observers have speculated about Kmart Holding Corp. chairman Edward Lampert&#39;s plans since the troubled retailer emerged from bankruptcy.