Tag Archive | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER By Declan McCullagh (news.cnet.com) – A Senate proposal touted as protecting Americans’ e-mail privacy has been quietly rewritten, giving government agencies more surveillance power than they possess under current law. CNET has learned that Patrick Leahy, the influential Democratic chairman of the Senate Judiciary committee, has dramatically reshaped his legislation in response […]
Stock markets expected to shut on Tuesday: sources | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER By John McCrank and Rick Rothacker (Reuters) – Stock market executives, regulators and brokers have agreed to close the U.S. stock markets on Tuesday because of Hurricane Sandy, with an official announcement coming shortly, said people who were on an industry-wide call on the matter on Monday. Every effort is being made […]
CorpWatch : Seven Banks Under Investigation for Global Interest Rate Scandal
By Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog August 16th, 2012 Seven international banks have been served with subpoenas over the global interest setting scandal. Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Scotland and UBS – have been asked to provide relevant “documents and communications” to Eric Schneiderman, the New York attorney-general in collaboration with George […]
Goldman Sachs Gets Away With Yet ANOTHER crime…
WASHINGTON Reuters Neither Goldman Sachs Group Inc nor its employees will face U.S. criminal charges related to trades they made during the financial crisis that were highlighted in a 2011 U.S. Senate report, the Justice Department said on Thursday. The unusual announcement not to prosecute criminally came in an unsigned statement attributed to the department. […]
PRO-LIFE=ANTI-PEPSI! ‘NATURAL’ FLAVOR TAKES ON A WHOLE NEW MEANING | THE JEENYUS CORNER
THE JEENYUS CORNER When PepsiCo used the slogan; “Every generation refreshes the world.” unsuspecting Pepsi drinkers didn’t realize what the future held for the beverage titan. It seems now that Pepsi had a specific generation in mind… THE UNBORN GENERATION! In a decision delivered Feb 28th, President Obama’s Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruled that […]