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News & UpdatesNovember 13, 2008 Approximately $20 Billion in U.S. Assets Allegedly Concealed from IRSBy: U.S Justice Department Three leading electronics manufacturers –LG Display Co. Ltd., Sharp Corp. and Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd. –have agreed to plead guilty and pay a total of $585 million in criminal fines for their roles in conspiracies to fix... November 13, 2008 Congress isn't waiting for ObamaBy: Los Angeles Times Lawmakers are unveiling plans to expand health coverage and curb global warming. And Democratic leaders have called a lame-duck session next week to discuss an auto industry bailout. More than two months before he is sworn in,... November 13, 2008 Spam plummets as gang leaves netBy: BBC News The closure of a web hosting firm that is believed to have had spam gangs as clients has led to a drastic reduction in junk mail.
November 13, 2008 Study: Calif dirty air kills more than car crashes![]() By: Associated Press Lowering air pollution in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley would save more lives annually than ending all motor vehicle fatalities in the two regions, according to a new study. The study, which examined the costs of... November 13, 2008 Trust Me, AgainBy: Forbes.com Right or wrong, Treasury Secretary Paulson's shifting strategies put his most valuable asset--his credibility--at risk. November 13, 2008 Earthquake drill Thursday aims to make state more preparedBy: Los Angeles Times At 10 a.m. today, an estimated 5.2 million people around Southern California will drop to the ground, roll under the nearest table and spend the next two minutes clutching a table leg.
The drill is the centerpiece of the Great... November 13, 2008 Swiss Bank Executive Charged with Aiding U.S. Taxpayers Evade Income TaxBy: US Justice Department Approximately $20 Billion in U.S. Assets Allegedly Concealed from IRS. WASHINGTON – Raoul Weil, a senior executive of a large Swiss bank with offices worldwide, including the United States, has been charged with conspiring with... November 12, 2008 Irate Congressman Demands Resignation of AIG CEOBy: ABC News A leading critic of AIG today demanded the company's CEO resign in the wake of the disclosure of yet another "junket" at a resort spa. In a letter to AIG's CEO Edward Liddy, Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) said the decision... November 12, 2008 GROUPS: AUTO INDUSTRY SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO DROP VEHICLE EMISSIONS LITIGATION AGAINST STATES IN EXCHANGE FOR ANY ADDITIONAL BAILOUTBy: TheClean.org 40MPG.org and TheCLEAN.org Also Urge that Any New Funds Be “Precisely Targeted” to Hybrids, Clean Diesels and Other High MPG Vehicles.
November 12, 2008 Performance not always key factor in executive compensationBy: The Ottawa Citizen Excessive executive compensation is the issue that just won't die. Like a brush fire, it smoulders along quietly for a few years, then flares into periodic firestorms of outrage, recrimination and demands for reform. Prior to the... [What would you find useful here?]
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