Ala. auction set for imprisoned HealthSouth Corp. founder's $6.2M lakeside mansion, boatsOctober 7th, 2009 Auction of Scrushy's lake estate set in AlabamaDADEVILLE, Ala. — Imprisoned HealthSouth Corp.
TD Bank says online account computer glitch is not fixed, but has gotten betterOctober 2nd, 2009 TD Bank says glitch better, not fixedCHERRY HILL, N.J. — TD Bank officials say they have not completely solved a computer glitch that has been confounding online banking customers all week.
Justice Department report finds charges by whistleblower unfounded in ex-Ala. gov's caseOctober 2nd, 2009 Report rejects whistleblower in Ala. ex-gov caseMONTGOMERY, Ala.
HealthSouth Corp. founder's 19 cars auctioned to pay off shareholders, including 1929 CadillacSeptember 24th, 2009 19 of Scrushy's cars sold, including 1929 CadillacBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — HealthSouth Corp.
Audit: Gov't could millions of dollars in gas royalties from not correcting shortfallsSeptember 14th, 2009 Audit: Gov't could lose millions in gas royaltiesWASHINGTON — The federal government risks losing millions of dollars in royalties from natural gas production because it does not promptly determine and collect when it gets shortchanged, according to congressional auditors. The Government Accountability Office said in a report Monday that the Minerals Management Service, which manages oil and gas production on public lands, does not have the tools or staff necessary to check that companies are paying the government what it is owed in royalties.
91 former attorneys general support convicted Alabama governor, cite First Amendment issuesSeptember 11th, 2009 Ex-attorneys general support former Ala. governorMONTGOMERY, Ala.
Perdue signed NC law boosting consumer protections on foreclosures, debt collectionsSeptember 9th, 2009 NC Gov. Perdue signs beefed up consumer protectionRALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina consumers soon will have new protections from foreclosures and intimidating debt collection practices.
Attorney General investigating whether Conn. taxpayers involved with offshore accountsAugust 28th, 2009 Conn. to investigate possible tax evadersHARTFORD, Conn. — Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says he's investigating whether any Connecticut residents are illegally evading taxes through offshore accounts.
Mass. high court says state can't collect taxes on tires bought in NH by Mass. residentsAugust 25th, 2009 Mass. can't collect taxes on tires sold in NHBOSTON — The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled the state has no right to collect taxes from a retail chain that sold tires to Massachusetts residents in New Hampshire. Massachusetts authorities said their case was narrowly focused, but others saw broader implications.
Dozen held in Madhya Pradesh question paper leak caseAugust 24th, 2009 Indo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
BHOPAL - A dozen people have been arrested in connection with the leak of a question paper of the Junior Data Entry Operator Exam conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Exam Board (PEB), police said Monday. The PEB has cancelled the selection test conducted Sunday for posts of Data Entry Operators in the Office of the Commissioner of Land Records, Gwalior Division.
Swiss court backs plan to give aid groups $6M linked to Haiti's former dictator DuvalierAugust 14th, 2009 Swiss court says Haitian money can be given as aidBELLINZONA, Switzerland — A Swiss court has backed the government's plan to give aid agencies 7 million Swiss francs ($6 million) seized from bank accounts linked to Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier. In a ruling published Friday, the Federal Criminal Tribunal rejected an appeal by the Duvalier family, which wants to reclaim the money.
Canada forgives debt of 2.3 million Canadian dollars owed by HaitiJuly 2nd, 2009 Canada forgives debt owed by HaitiOTTAWA — Canada has forgiven 2.3 million Canadian dollars ($2 million) in debt owed by Haiti as part of the federal government's plan to relieve impoverished and heavily indebted countries. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Thursday the debt relief will let Haiti spend its scarce resources on its priorities instead of its liabilities.
Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman asks for new trial in corruption caseJune 30th, 2009 Ex-Ala. Gov. Don Siegelman asks for new trialMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Alabama Gov.
Former HealthSouth CEO Scrushy asks for new trial, citing selective prosecutionJune 27th, 2009 Scrushy asks judge for new trial in bribery caseMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy asked a judge to grant him a new trial Friday, saying he was a victim of selective prosecution when he was convicted of bribery in 2006.
75 former attorneys general ask Holder to investigate conviction of former Alabama governorApril 22nd, 2009 Former AGs seek review of Ala. gov's convictionMONTGOMERY, Ala.