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Republican National Labor Relations Board member Terence Flynn rejected a call to quit, saying he did nothing wrong after an agency investigator found he broke ethics rules by sharing nonpublic information.
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Two U.S. senators want the Justice Department to investigate whether employers who require job applicants to hand over confidential passwords to Facebook and other social networking sites are violating federal law.
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After several drinks at a Greek restaurant on Manhattan’s Third Avenue in the summer of 2006, two computer programmers at Bernard Madoff’s investment firm asked their supervisor whether the boss’s business was a scam, Bloomberg News’ David Glovin and Bob Van Voris report.
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R. Allen Stanford, found guilty of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, lost a retrial bid in which his lawyers argued that Twitter comments by courtroom news reporters may have influenced the jury that convicted him.
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An ex-FrontPoint Partners LLC fund manager, Joseph F. “Chip” Skowron, who began serving a five- year sentence for insider trading in January, must pay Morgan Stanley $10.2 million, a judge ruled.
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R. Allen Stanford is entitled to a new trial because publicity prior to the six-week proceeding and Twitter posts by reporters in the courtroom likely tainted the jury, his lawyers told a U.S. judge.
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U.S. prosecutors repeatedly hid evidence in the failed public corruption case against the late Alaska Senator Ted Stevens while the Justice Department let the trial team go without supervision, according to findings by a court-appointed special counsel.
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The U.S. dropped the biggest prosecution of individuals accused of foreign bribery after two trials in the case ended with three acquittals and seven mistrials.
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The U.S. asked a court to dismiss the biggest prosecution of individuals accused of foreign bribery after two trials in the case ended with acquittals and hung juries.
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The biggest U.S. prosecution of individuals accused of foreign bribery was dropped after the government failed to win convictions of 10 people who went to trial among the 22 charged in the case.
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