Texas financier Stanford back in lockup after weekend in hospital, jail fight injuriesSeptember 30th, 2009 Injured Stanford back in Conroe lockup after fightCONROE, Texas — Texas financier R. Allen Stanford has been returned to a lockup after being hospitalized for treatment of a concussion following a jail fight.
Report: Jailed financier Stanford may be released soon from hospital after fight with inmateSeptember 30th, 2009 Report: Stanford to be released soon from hospitalCONROE, Texas — A U.S. Marshals Service spokesman says jailed Texas financier R.
Report: Stanford University portfolio shrinks 26 percent, fund value falls $5.9 billionSeptember 23rd, 2009 Report: Stanford Univ. portfolio shrinks 26 pctPALO ALTO, Calif.
Alaska Railroad lays off 127 employeesSeptember 22nd, 2009 Alaska Railroad lays off 127ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska Railroad has laid off 127 employees. The Anchorage Daily News and television station KTUU says Pat Gamble, the railroad's president, sent an e-mail to employees Tuesday.
Brown University reports steep drop in value of endowment; down 27 percentSeptember 10th, 2009 Brown University reports steep drop in endowmentPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University is reporting a steep drop in its endowment.
Yale reports 30 pct drop in endowment from last year, spending cuts plannedSeptember 10th, 2009 Yale endowment falls 30 pct from year agoNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Yale University says its endowment has fallen 30.4 percent from last year, and the school is planning more budget cuts, but no layoffs.
Firm overseeing Harvard endowment _ battered by recession _ names 2 senior managersAugust 5th, 2009 Pair named to company overseeing Harvard endowmentCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Two senior investment managers have been hired by the company overseeing Harvard University's endowment, which has absorbed a steep drop in value during the recession.
St. Paul Pioneer Press lays off 9 employees, including reporter, photographerJune 30th, 2009 St. Paul Pioneer Press lays off 9 employeesST. PAUL, Minn. — The St. Paul Pioneer Press has laid off nine employees.
Citing dropping endowment, Harvard to cut 275 jobs, or about 2 percent of work forceJune 23rd, 2009 Harvard to cut 275 jobs, cites dropping endowmentCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University is cutting 275 staff jobs as fallout continues from the school's dropping endowment.
AP source: Indicted billionaire R. Allen Stanford en route to Texas on fraud chargesJune 22nd, 2009 AP source: Indicted billionaire headed to TexasWASHINGTON — A law enforcement official says indicted billionaire R. Allen Stanford is en route to Texas to face charges that he ran a $7 billion swindle.
Attorney says Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford surrenders to FBI agents in VirginiaJune 19th, 2009 Attorney says Stanford surrenders to FBI in Va.DALLAS — The attorney for R. Allen Stanford, chairman of troubled Stanford Financial Group, says the Texas billionaire has surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia.
Obama nominates former GOP congressman to chair National Endowment for the HumanitiesJune 3rd, 2009 Obama picks former GOP rep to head Nat'l EndowmentWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has nominated former Republican Rep. Jim Leach as chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Jet Airways lays off 110 employeesMay 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's leading private carrier Jet Airways handed over pink slips to 110 employees on the eve of May Day, the company said Friday. 'Jet Airways undertakes additional measures to streamline costs to improve the financial health of the company under the challenging economic environment.
Troubled billionaire Stanford shows up at marshal's office in Houston to try to surrenderMay 1st, 2009 Stanford tries to surrender to federal authoritiesHOUSTON — R. Allen Stanford, accused by federal regulators in a civil complaint of running an $8 billion investment fraud, tried to turn himself in to federal marshals in Houston, but they didn't take him into custody because there is no warrant out for him.
The Baltimore Sun lays off nearly 60 from newsroom, including veteran editors, photographersApril 29th, 2009 The Baltimore Sun lays off nearly 60BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Sun has laid off nearly 60 people in its newsroom, including veteran editors and managers, columnists, photographers and designers. A spokeswoman for the newspaper says managerial-level employees were laid off at the end of the day Tuesday, and union-represented employees were informed Wednesday afternoon.
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