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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District files to fire assistant director
Officials at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District this week moved to fire an assistant director who had spent more than a year on paid leave during an internal investigation. In the formal termination documents filed with the Chicago-based water...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Breach of Contract, Technology, Science and Technology, Collective Contract
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Clone: Key Witness Talks Of $5,000 In Refrigerator And Texts About Killing Smoke-Shop Bill
The Hartford CourantHarry Raymond Soucy, the key witness in the federal trial of Robert Braddock, gave explosive testimony Wednesday, claiming that he put $5,000 in a Republican legislative leader's refrigerator last year — and was featured in audiotapes and text...Tags: Bribery, Police Investigations, FBI, Police Arrests, Waterbury
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Trump takes the stand at federal trial in Chicago
He might be the best-known businessman in America, but real estate mogul and TV celebrity Donald Trump left nothing to chance when he took the witness stand Tuesday at a federal trial in Chicago. "Donald John Trump," he answered when asked to state...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Prosecution, Breach of Contract, Chicago Hotels, Richard M. Daley
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Electric Daisy Carnival showcases no-longer-outlaw dance music
As Bill Graham was to rock, Pasquale Rotella is to dance music – a diehard promoter with staying power in a field overrun for years with quick-buck hustlers, many of whom aren't around anymore. Rotella is still here and more powerful than ever; in...
Tags: Kaskade, Tiesto (music group), Avicii (music group), Festive Events, Science and Technology
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Woman sentenced to federal prison for embezzling from Sanford business, evading taxes
A Central Florida woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling nearly $600,000 from her employer and failing to pay taxes on that income. Jody McCarty Emmons pleaded guilty earlier this year in Orlando federal court to taking the...
Tags: Embezzlement, Prisons, Orlando, Trials, Internal Revenue Service
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Trump, lawyer lock horns at breach-of-contract trial
Billionaire mogul Donald Trump, his signature bravado on full display Wednesday, clashed repeatedly with the opposing lawyer during a second day on the witness stand at a trial in Chicago. Trump incessantly talked over attorney Shelly Kulwin as he...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lawyers, Breach of Contract, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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News of the Weird: Well-Earned Retirement
In March, twin sisters Louise and Martine Fokkens, 70, announced their joint retirement after more than 50 years each on the job — as Amsterdam prostitutes. (In February, the minimum age for prostitutes in the Netherlands was raised to 21, but there...
Tags: Common Cold, Norway, Bribery, Iceland, Death and Dying Customs
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Former state DOT contractor gets prison for taking bribe
A Broward man who formerly worked as a consultant for the Florida Department of Transportation was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison Tuesday for taking a bribe, court records show. Ron Capobianco Jr., 40, of Pompano Beach, pleaded guilty to...
Tags: Prisons, Bribery, Pompano Beach, Florida Department of Transportation, Science and Technology
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As Trial Begins, Conflicting Portrait Of Donovan Finance Director Emerges
The Hartford CourantThe corruption trial of a top aide to former state House Speaker Christopher Donovan opened in federal court Monday with the jury listening to secretly made recordings of businessmen and political operatives scheming about how to pay bribes to kill...Tags: Justice System, Bribery, Political Corruption, Business, FBI
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Campfire marshmallow maker sued for breach of sugar contract
Tribune reporterThe Amalgamated Sugar Co. said Tuesday that it has sued a Chicago area marshmallow maker, Doumak Inc., alleging the maker of Campfire marshmallows failed to uphold its contracts. The suit, which was filed in Idaho and seeks $5 million in damages, claims...Tags: Marshmallows, Breach of Contract
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Harris: SEC investigating allegations of bribery by onetime Chinese unit
Investigators with the Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Department of Justice are looking into possible bribery activity by a Chinese health-care technology operation formerly owned by Harris Corp., the Melbourne-based company said in a...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Bribery, Justice System, Political Corruption, Harris Corp.
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Herbalife shares rise above price when Ackman made allegations
Herbalife Ltd. shares gained 4% and traded part of Monday above the price they were when hedge fund manager Bill Ackman first accused the Los Angeles nutritional products company of operating a long-running pyramid scheme. The company's stock price...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Fraud, Carl Icahn, Marketing, Herbalife Limited
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