Guilty  Plea Puts Pressure  On Firm
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A former official at the Milberg Weiss law firm pleaded guilty yesterday to a conspiracy charge, significantly advancing a criminal investigation against one of the nation's largest class-action firms and its top partners.
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Former Enron chair Ken Lay has been pressing to be tried on his own. A judge may have just given Lay more than he bargained for, as prosecutors ready for what could be one of the biggest corporate crime prosecutions in history.
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Two employees at insurance company Zurich American pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanors related to New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer&#39;s investigation of bid-rigging in the insurance market, according to a New York
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WASHINGTON -- German chipmaker Infineon (Quote, Chart) has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $160 million fine for participating in what the Department of Justice (DOJ) calls an international price-fixing conspiracy in the memory chip market.
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Two underwriters at Zurich Financial Services AG, the third-biggest US commercial insurer, pleaded guilty to charges they helped rig bids to help an insurance broker give business to favored clients.
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The company seeks to overturn a penalty imposed for lack of antitrust compliance.
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A recent flurry of guilty pleas by senior Enron executives has advanced the conspiracy and fraud case against company leaders, foiling predictions that the government's case faced seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
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The work may have been subcontracted to another firm.
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The governmentâs criminal case against questionable tax shelters took a major step forward today when one defendant, David Amir Makov, an investment adviser, entered a guilty plea.
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A former Microsoft Corp. worker pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to participating in a software sales scheme with three others that defrauded the company of more than &#36;32 million.
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Business & money: Insurer Resolution is under pressure to seek talks on a Â£35bn bid from rival Pearl Group.
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Business & money: Investors who buy shares in companies to agitate for change could face fines or even prosecution.
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Security, storage firms go to stockholders to plead the case for their proposed $13.5 billion merger.
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Greg Andersonâs legal team will file a motion arguing that the trainerâs confinement has become more of a punishment than a legitimate effort to get him to testify.
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A plea deal is the latest move by federal prosecutors against the law firm Milberg Weiss & Bershad.
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The California plaintiff's attorney who helped turn class-action lawsuits into a lucrative trend pleaded guilty yesterday to a conspiracy charge stemming from his role in a wide-ranging kickback scheme.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia  - A plea bargain in  the assault case against National Hockey League star Todd  Bertuzzi hit a snag on Wednesday when the lawyer for the victim  of a brutal on-ice attack involving Bertuzzi said he wanted to  address the court before a sentence was handed down.