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      More heat on Siemens

      Posted by SoxFirst

      The Siemens group might have new leadership but the bribery scandal is not going away with reports that that US Securities and Exchange Commission is now putting pressure on the German government to help its investigations into whether Siemens employees paid millions of euros in bribes to secure deals.

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    • SEC backs down on terror link

      Posted by SoxFirst

      Maybe it seemed like a good idea at the time. But then, it was so stupid and flawed that the time must have been 2am! Pilloried by congressmen and the banking industry, the Securities and Exchange has decided to suspend its web site linking companies to state sponsors of terrorism of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria.

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      The SEC's stupid terror blacklist

      Posted by SoxFirst

      The US administration's paranoid obsession with terrorism has gone too far with the Securities and Exchange Commission's link on state sponsors of terrorism like Iran and North Korea. There are companies on that list that no longer do business with those countries, or are winding back their involvement.

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    • Insider trading: is it back?

      Posted by SoxFirst

      Is insider trading back? A Credit Suisse investment banker is arrested and questions are arising out of unsual trading in Dow Jones stock. There are now more opportunities for insider trading with BlackBerries, cell phones, much more access internationally.

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    • Wal-Mart's paranoid spying operation

      Posted by SoxFirst

      Wal-Mart can't take a trick. The world's biggest retailer seems to lurch from one screw-up to another. Now the New York City comptroller's office is demanding that the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission investigate the company for illegally spying on its shareholders and critics.

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    Jeff

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    Jeff is the founder of NewsCloud. He is also a freelance writer and blogs at Idealog.

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