SEC launches suit against Black
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NEW YORK -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit yesterday against Conrad Black and his top deputy, accusing them of using the newspaper company they ran as their &quot;personal piggy bank&quot; over a period of four years.
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Black was charged with fraud yesterday by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing him of using the company as, what they termed, his personal piggy bank.
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Fallen press baron Conrad Black goes on  trial this week in Chicago, insisting that charges of pilfering  $84 million in proceeds from his crumbling media empire  represent the persecution of the powerful.
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A group of blacks sued the Waffle House chain Tuesday, claiming they were discriminated against at restaurants in three Georgia cities.
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission accused Black and Radler of milking the US-based media group of at least $85m in a complaint filed in US district court in Illinois.
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Walgreen Co.  illegally  assigned thousands of African-American employees to  low-performing stores and stores in black neighborhoods,  according to a class-action lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal  Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Newspaper publisher Hollinger International Inc on Thursday said it will continue to pursue legal action against former chairman Conrad Black, despite being dealt a setback last week.
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An investor lawsuit has been filed against Merrill Lynch & Co  contending that the company issued false and misleading statements regarding its exposure to risky mortgage investments, plaintiffs' lawyers said on Tuesday.
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Conrad M. Black, the former head of Hollinger International, said yesterday that he planned to file a libel lawsuit against members of a company committee who accused him of taking more than $380 million in improper payments.
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Fallen press baron Conrad Black goes on trial this week in Chicago, insisting that charges of pilfering $84 million in proceeds from his crumbling media empire represent the persecution of the powerful.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is being sued in  a federal court by a job applicant who says it discriminates  against black employees seeking work as truck drivers,  according to court documents filed on Wednesday.
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Newspaper tycoon Conrad Black&#39;s Hollinger Inc. says it may face civil action for alleged securities violations from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Australia's corporate watchdog has launched legal action against building products company James Hardie for allegedly misleading the stockmarket about its liabilities to asbestos disease victims.
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Deposed media baron Conrad Black goes to court Wednesday to fight charges of treating his vast newspaper empire like a personal fiefdom which he raided for both massive bonuses and petty cash.
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Conrad Black&#39;s legal woes piled up yesterday when the United States&#39; financial watchdog filed a civil lawsuit against him, alleging that the former Daily Telegraph tycoon used the company, Hollinger International, as a &quot;personal piggybank&quot;.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued JB Oxford Holdings Inc., a small brokerage and clearing company, and three of its executives for allegedly
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ST. LOUIS -- The federal government yesterday sued Walgreen Co. , alleging widespread racial bias against thousands of black workers throughout the nation's largest drugstore chain.