Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Top News

Six charged in $140 million securities case

Jul. 8, 2009
Six men have been charged with conspiracy to commit securities fraud, accused in a $140 million investment fraud and stock manipulation scheme. The charges were in an indictment unsealed Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan. Prosecutors accused the men of...
Related Stories from UPI.com

Ex-Morgan Stanley executive guilty

BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 24 (UPI) -- A former executive director and head of domestic securities lending for Morgan Stanley was convicted of securities fraud conspiracy Tuesday in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Madoff's accountant charged by SEC

Madoff's accountant charged by SEC

NEW YORK, March 18 (UPI) -- The accountant for confessed swindler Bernard Madoff was charged Wednesday with securities and investment adviser fraud, officials said.

Banks stand to lose billions in fraud case

NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Banks from Japan to France say their exposure to fraud conducted by a New York trading company could reach billions of dollars.

Legendary N.Y. trader arrested for fraud

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Authorities arrested legendary New York trader Bernard Madoff, alleging perhaps the biggest fraud scheme in U.S. history with losses estimated at $50 billion.

Report: Cuomo readies Citigroup charges

NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- The New York attorney general is preparing to file possible civil fraud charges against Citigroup Inc. in connection with auction-rate securities, sources say.

Banker arrested in securities fraud case

WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- The FBI has arrested a Credit Suisse investment banker in Washington on securities fraud charges.

Former Refco head charged, assets sold

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- The suspended head of New York's bankrupt commodity broker Refco Inc. has been indicted for allegedly hiding as much as $720 million in bad debts.

Ex-McKesson executive charged

WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- The ex-chief financial officer of McKesson was indicted Wednesday in San Francisco in one of the nation's largest securities fraud investigations.

McKesson ex-chairman charged in fraud

SAN FRANCISCO, June 4 (UPI) --

Court to hear stock fraud case

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) --
1 of 28
Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler