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LAWFUEL – Law News Network – A Los Angeles man who orchestrated a scheme that led to the theft of approximately 6,700 United States Treasury checks worth about $18 million has been sentenced to 262 months in federal prison. Talcum Marsh III, 47, received the 21-year, 10-month sentence Thursday evening from United States District Court

GOLD RIVER, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire/ — The latest diet drug trial against Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) is set to commence this week in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas with Judge Lisa M. Rau presiding. Plaintiff Jodi Wier’s lawsuit alleging that the Wyeth-manufactured diet drug Pondimin (part of the notorious Fen-phen combination) caused her fatal

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Yesterday, Buffets Inc., the leading owner and operator of buffet-style restaurants and one of the portfolio companies of our long-standing private equity client, Caxton-Iseman Capital, Inc., entered into a merger agreement to acquire Ryan’s Restaurant Group, Inc., the leading publicly traded buffet operator, for $16.25 in cash for each

Friday 28 July 2006 06 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The Chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Mr Jeffrey Lucy, will visit Jakarta next week to launch a series of workshops designed to build the capacity of the Indonesian financial regulator, Bapepam LK. Mr Lucy will meet the Indonesian Minister for

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Florida Woman, Her then Husband, and Another Florida Stock Promoter Charged with Nationwide Broadcasting of Hundreds of Thousands of Misleading Stock Tip Voicemail Messages Washington, D.C., July 27, 2006 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the filing of civil charges against Anna and Roderic Boling of Altamonte

Friday 28 July 2006 06- LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Mr Scot Weston, an insurance broker, appeared before the Wollongong Local Court yesterday on eleven charges following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Weston did not enter a plea to the charges of dishonest conduct and obtaining a benefit

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Today the a returned a verdict in the SEC’s favor against former Suncoast principal David A. Zwick and a verdict partially in the SEC’s favor against trader Terence J. O’Donnell after a three week trial in federal district court in New York, New York before Judge John G. Koeltl.

Washington, D.C., July 26, 2006 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to adopt changes to the rules requiring disclosure of executive and director compensation, related person transactions, director independence and other corporate governance matters, and security ownership of officers and directors. These changes would affect disclosure in proxy statements, annual reports and registration

Paris – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary’s (“DLA Piper”) Paris office is pleased to announce that it has appointed Frédéric Bucher as a partner in its Corporate group, thus strengthening the M&A and private equity capabilities of the office. Frédéric, 39, who joins DLA Piper from the French law

Ten Search Warrants Executed SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that eight individuals were arrested yesterday for their roles in an illegal gambling and money laundering scheme. According to the criminal complaint, which was unsealed yesterday morning, defendants face charges of conducting an illegal gambling