HealthSouth ex-boss goes on trial
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The former head of US medical services firm HealthSouth goes on trial accused of "directing" a $2.7bn fraud.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - Former HealthSouth Corp. Chief  Executive Richard Scrushy ordered accounting executives to  falsify the company's books to meet Wall Street's earnings  targets, a former chief financial officer said in court on  Wednesday.
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A senior civil servant goes on trial accused of raping a woman in a government office.
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THE HAGUE -- Kosovo's former prime minister has "blood on his hands," the UN chief prosecutor said yesterday at the start of a war crimes trial on charges stemming from the war against Serb forces in 1998-99.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A federal judge has scheduled jury selection in the fraud trial of fired HealthSouth Corp. chief executive Richard Scrushy to begin Jan. 5.
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A former DUP councillor goes on trial accused of groping a female council employee's chest.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A probe of HealthSouth Corp.'s  $2.7 billion accounting scandal revealed no paper trail  directly connecting fraud to former Chief Executive Richard  Scrushy, a forensic accountant who helped unravel the scandal  testified at Scrushy's criminal trial.
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A former vice minister of trade went on trial on Tuesday on charges of accepting thousands of dollars in bribes involving garment and textiles exports to the United States.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A federal judge on Monday  granted a one-week delay in the fraud trial of former  HealthSouth Corp. HLSH.PK  Chief Executive Richard Scrushy  but will allow secretly taped conversations the defense sought  to suppress.
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Patricia Dunn, the ex-Hewlett Packard boss facing criminal charges over corporate spying, appears in court.
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Former Volkswagen AG personnel chief Peter Hartz will go on trial next month on charges linked to a corruption scandal at Europe's biggest automaker, a court said Monday.Comment
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BIRMINGHAM, Feb. 1 -- As HealthSouth Corp. officials began to inflate the company's earnings in 1996, chief executive Richard M.  Scrushy's central question was, "Could I get this past the auditors?" former chief financial officer William T. Owens testified Tuesday.
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As agents closed in on fraud at HealthSouth Corp. two years ago, then-chief executive Richard Scrushy told an aide ''everybody goes down" if problems with the rehabilitation giant's financial statements become public, according to a secretly made recording played at Scrushy's trial yesterday.
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The trial of Richard Scrushy got under way on Tuesday, with a prosecutor calling Mr. Scrushy the mastermind of an accounting fraud at the hospital chain he founded.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - The defense team for former  HealthSouth Chief Executive Richard Scrushy on Thursday accused  a former chief financial officer of the health-care company of  being a liar, heavy drinker and womanizer in an attempt to  undermine his potentially damaging testimony.
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America&#39;s largest tobacco companies go on trial on Tuesday as they face a $280bn (Â£156bn) government lawsuit. Opening arguments will be heard in the case, in which the Justice Department accuses the companies
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Highlighting potentially damaging evidence against Richard Scrushy, a former aide said Wednesday the fired HealthSouth CEO wasn't shocked when he heard a reference to "phony financial statements" in a secretly recorded conversation.