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News HeadlinesNew York Joins List of States Suing UBS (New York Times)
UBS ’s legal woes in the United States just got deeper. New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Thursday sued the Swiss bank for securities fraud, marking its latest legal challenge from an American state related to the sale of so-called auction-rate securities. Lets Learn from the Past: Pittsburgh role in the New York skyline (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh's role in the New York skyline The Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building in New York are internationally recognized as two of the United States' most cherished symbols of freedom ... New York sues UBS, alleges auction-rate fraud (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
New York State sued UBS AG on Thursday, accusing the Swiss bank of committing a "multi-billion dollar fraud" by steering broker clients into auction-rate securities that became impossible to sell once the credit market tightened. New York State sues UBS, alleges auction-rate fraud (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a civil lawsuit on Thursday against UBS AG , accusing the Swiss bank of deceptively steering customers into auction-rate securities that this year became impossible to sell amid the credit crunch. UBS Faces New York Lawsuit Over Auction-Rate Sales (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG was sued today by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo , alleging the Zurich-based bank's promotion of auction-rate securities as safe, money market-like investments was fraudulent. New York files suit against UBS bank (UPI)
ALBANY, N.Y., July 25 (UPI) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said UBS bank stuck customers with $20 billion in securities although bank officials knew their market was collapsing. Sports HeadlinesSports In Brief (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Updates from the world of golf, baseball, football and the Olympics. NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Jeremy Shockey was traded to the Saints for two draft picks, giving New Orleans a disgruntled star tight end who watched from afar while injured as the New York Giants surged to the Super Bowl title. Traveling teams could put strain on traditional high school sports (Quad-City Times)
New York-based sports psychologist Dr. Jay Granat pretty much summed up the development of the modern athlete with the following statement: SPORTS BRIEFS (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
BAGHDAD - Just two weeks before the start of the Olympics, Iraq was told yesterday it's not welcome in Beijing because of a political feud in Baghdad that angered the games' guardians and exiled a country that arrived to a roaring ovation at the opening ceremony four years ago. The International Olympic Committee told Iraqi sports officials in a letter that it would uphold its ban imposed in ... SNY Scores Big East Football, Basketball Rights (MultiChannel News)
SportsNet New York, the cable television home to Major League Baseball’s New York Mets, has bulked up its fall and winter lineups via a multiyear deal with the Big East covering both college football and basketball. Swimmer Hardy tests positive for drug (CNN.com)
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Gary Hall Jr. thinks the sport of swimming has its share of doping cheats just like baseball and track and field. In recent years, though, swimming has avoided the widespread scandals that have damaged other sports. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |