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14 more charged with insider trading

November 6, 2009 Federal prosecutors charged 14 hedge fund employees, lawyers and other investors in criminal complaints that seem to be connected to the Galleon case.(From The New York Times) TAGS: hedge fund, insider, prosecutor, lawyer, investigation, authority, investor, complaint, attorney, New York, California, IBM Corp., U.S., AMD

Investigation spurs Xybernaut resignations

May 9, 2005 Edward G. Newman and Steven A. Newman separately submitted letters of resignation from board of directors. TAGS: Xybernaut Corp., resignation, investigation, audit

Microsoft calls in cops after firing staff

January 10, 2005 Microsoft calls in police over employee "abuse" of discount program. TAGS: firing, investigation, Microsoft Corp.

Nokia-Qualcomm patent brawl suspended

February 28, 2007 Dispute temporarily cools after judge halts International Trade Commission investigation initiated by Qualcomm. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., investigation, Nokia Corp., patent, U.S.

Dell accounting probe finds possible 'misconduct'

March 29, 2007 The company will delay its annual report as the investigation continues into its accounting practices. TAGS: accrual, accounting practice, accounting, investigation, Dell

Dell profit surges, but investigations cast pall

November 21, 2006 Improved profits surprise Wall Street, but PC maker warns that figures are preliminary and reveals little detail. TAGS: investigation, revenue recognition, net income, figure, Dell, PC company, attorney, U.S., PC

FBI widens probe of debit-card theft

February 22, 2006 A possible security breach involving at least one major retailer may be tied to other crimes and affect other companies. TAGS: OfficeMax Inc., debit card, Charlotte, security breach, investigation, Sacramento, banking, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., retailer, credit card, security, bank, U.S.

Photos: The major players in the HP drama

September 12, 2006 Meet Patricia Dunn, Tom Perkins and the other main characters in the investigation and its aftermath. TAGS: Patricia Dunn, margin, board member, chairman, drama, investigation, font, HP, CEO, photograph

FAQ: Behind the stock options uproar

July 26, 2006 At least 80 companies are under SEC investigation for backdating stock option grants. Is the practice illegal? TAGS: stock option, coupon, top executive, investigation, FAQ, practice, professor, Apple Computer

AMD files antitrust suit against Intel

June 28, 2005 The 48-page complaint charges Intel with scare tactics and coercion in the latest fight over the x86-based PCs. TAGS: antitrust, Intergraph Corp., AMD, Intel, investigation, Intel x86, chip company, complaint, Japan, agency, CEO, California, PC

HP's boardroom drama

May 8, 2007 Internal investigation into media leaks leads to full-fledged scandal, executive resignations and legal action. TAGS: margin, scandal, pretexting, Patricia Dunn, chairman, investigation, exec, font, HP

Google fixes China search bugs

January 27, 2006 Following a CNET News.com investigation, Google fixes bugs censoring sites for users of its Chinese-language search. TAGS: SafeSearch, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, China, investigation, bug, domain name, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Dell calls on HP to investigate spying charges

June 1, 2007 Hewlett-Packard says it discussed allegations that employees spied on rival, but Dell wants more thorough investigation. TAGS: allegation, trade secret, investigation, Dell, HP, request

VeriSign plans to restate earnings

November 21, 2006 Expected restatement comes as a result of its internal investigation into stock options practices. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., earnings, investigation

FBI nabs phishers in U.S., Eastern Europe

November 3, 2006 With help from local authorities, the agency has arrested more than a dozen individuals connected with a global scam. Details due Friday. TAGS: arrest, phishing, Eastern Europe, investigation, U.S., agent, monitoring

SEC filing acknowledges 'pretexting' in HP board probe

September 6, 2006 The company's investigation into media leaks has stirred up federal regulators and the California attorney general's office. TAGS: pretexting, SEC filing, investigation, Patricia Dunn, leak, attorney general, firm, California, HP, e-mail

ESRB to investigate 'San Andreas' sex content

July 9, 2005 Ratings board will look into claims that explicit minigames are hidden in "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" code. TAGS: assemblyman, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., investigation, integrity, Grand Theft Auto, games

Dell's PC business drags down earnings

March 1, 2007 Computer retailer's financial disappointments continue in the fourth quarter with plunging desktop sales and flat notebook sales. TAGS: earnings per share, earnings, investigation, Dell PC, accounting, Dell, notebook computer, U.S., PC, server

HP chairman: Use of pretexting 'embarrassing'

September 8, 2006 An investigation's method of scrutinizing board members and journalists was "wrong" and has left the company red-faced. Full coverage: HP's boardroom drama Hurd memo: We will take the necessary a... TAGS: Patricia Dunn, pretexting, board member, investigation, reporter, chairman, HP

Report: Apple executives faked stock option documents

December 27, 2006 Apple's probe into its stock options backdating mess has determined that documents were falsified, according to report. TAGS: stock option, probe, Steve Jobs, investigation, Apple Computer, document
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