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Jeffrey Skilling, the convicted former Enron Corp. chief executive officer, may get out of prison in as little as four years if a judge approves a deal with prosecutors over objections by victims of one of the biggest corporate frauds in U.S. history.
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International Business Machines Corp. is being probed by the U.S. Justice Department over corruption allegations in Poland, Argentina, Bangladesh and Ukraine, adding to bribery charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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FBI senior cybersecurity adviser Paul M. Tiao joined Hunton & Williams LLP as a partner in its privacy and data security practice group in Washington. He was senior counselor to FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III on cybersecurity, electronic surveillance, intellectual property crimes, digital forensics, and other national security and criminal issues, the firm said.
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A former U.S. State Department lawyer helped the Communist government of Cuba recruit a spy who was inserted into the Defense Intelligence Agency in a conspiracy that began 30 years ago, the Justice Department said.
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Cascades Computer Innovation, an Illinois company with the right to own 38 patents, lost its antitrust suit against a group of companies that refused to take a license to the patents.
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Kim Dotcom, whose Megaupload.com website accounted for 4 percent of world Internet traffic before being shut down last year on U.S. copyright infringement charges, plans to unveil a new, encrypted file-sharing site in New Zealand in a snub to U.S. authorities.
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Moroccan immigrant Amine El Khalifi pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction in a suicide bombing at the U.S. Capitol.
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A former U.S. Army soldier was charged with conspiring to use a rocket-propelled grenade while fighting in Syria alongside a group the government says is linked to al-Qaeda.
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Megaupload.com, the file-sharing website that was shut down last year on copyright infringement charges, urged a U.S. judge to throw out the indictment to make up for what it called a lack of “due process” in the case.
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Ten Somali men pleaded not guilty to federal allegations of piracy in connection with attacks on U.S. Navy ships off the coast of Africa.
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