Why the SEC missed the Madoff fraud

Peter Henning, former SEC lawyer, offers some expert thoughts on the NYT's Dealbook.  He notes a bunch of red flags: a single advisor (Madoff), tiny accounting firm outside of NYC with no other investment business clients ("[a]single investment manager and an almost non-existent auditor is a.

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Judge Warns Jury Not to Punish O.J. Over Murder Trial

Judge Warns Jury Not to Punish O.J. Over Murder Trial

The judge presiding over the armed robbery trial of O.J. Simpson warned potential jurors not to punish him over the 1995 criminal trial in which the former football star was acquitted of double-murder charges. Judge Jackie Glass of Clark County in Las.

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Steely McBeam actor arrested for DUI

Steely McBeam actor arrested for DUI

Steely McBeam's reputation is now a bit tarnished. One of the men hired by the Steelers to play the mascot has been fired. Kenneth Hahey, 24, of Mt. Washington was charged with drunken driving after he was stopped in the South Side.

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Fallen NHP Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone Dies at Hospital

Fallen NHP Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone Dies at Hospital

The Nevada Highway Patrol says Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone was taken off life support and died at approximately 2:45am Thursday. Borgognone was an organ donor so her body was kept alive in the intensive care unit at Renown Regional Medical Center until doctors could.

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First open source GPL violation lawsuit filed in US

First open source GPL violation lawsuit filed in US

Software history was made in September 2007 when the Software Freedom Law Center recorded the initial American lawsuit for an alleged breach of the open source GNU General Public License. The suit was issued for two clients who were the main builders.

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Three found dead in home of GOP consultant

Three found dead in home of GOP consultant

Details in 2007 Orlando Double-Murder Suicide Start to Leak Out In late September 2007, three men were discovered deceased in a house owned by the former Executive Director of the Georgia Republican Party. At least two of the dead men lived at.

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The Woman and the Wolverine: What Happened to the Benoits?

The Woman and the Wolverine: What Happened to the Benoits?

Professional wrestler Chris Benoit, age 40, his 43-year-old wife Nancy Daus-Sullivan Benoit, and their 7-year-old son Daniel were found deceased in the Benoit’s Fayetteville, Georgia residence on Monday afternoon. Few details were available Monday night. Fayetteville authorities were called to the Benoit.

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The Murder Trial of O.J. Simpson

The Murder Trial of O.J. Simpson

O.J. Simpson police photo OJ Simpson Paroled Can We Move On It started with a double murder and before it would be over the accused would spend nine of 33 years behind bars — but not for the killing. Instead, OJ Simpson.

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