Posts Tagged ‘the-center’

DealBook: ‘London Whale’ Said to Be Leaving JPMorgan Chase

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Bruno Iksil, the trader at the center of the bank’s $2 billion debacle, is expected to depart, colleagues said.

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DealBook: ‘London Whale’ Said to Be Leaving JPMorgan Chase

Sources ID agent at scandal’s center

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Sources also told CNN that the Secret Service agent at the center of the Colombia prostitution scandal is Arthur Huntington.

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Sources ID agent at scandal’s center

Brother of Bo Xilai, Fallen Chinese Politician, Resigns Lucrative Business Role

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

The brother of Bo Xilai, the Politburo member at the center of a burgeoning political scandal, resigned as a well-paid business executive.

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Colombian Woman in Scandal Disappears

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Said to be at the center of the Secret Service debacle.

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Colombian Woman in Scandal Disappears

GSA official takes 5th Amendment

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

A government official at the center of lavish spending at a Las Vegas conference claimed his Fifth Amendment rights as he declined to testify before a House panel.

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GSA official takes 5th Amendment

Criminal probe sought in GSA case

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

The inspector general for the General Services Administration this week asked the Justice Department to conduct a criminal investigation into the activities of the senior official at the center of the Las Vegas spending scandal , officials said. Read full article > >

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Lawyer: ‘Stand your ground’ doesn’t apply in Fla. shooting

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

A lawyer for the man at the center of the Trayvon Martin death investigation said Florida’s “stand your ground” law doesn’t apply to the shooting that killed the unarmed teen.

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Lawyer: ‘Stand your ground’ doesn’t apply in Fla. shooting

Protesters Throng Frozen Moscow in Anti-Putin March

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Antigovernment protesters managed to gather a third huge crowd in the center of the Russian capital, undeterred by arctic cold.

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Protesters Throng Frozen Moscow in Anti-Putin March

Thousands Protest in Moscow, Russia, in Defiance of Putin

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

By midafternoon on Saturday, the police estimated that 15,000 protesters had gathered in the center of Moscow as organizers hoped to mount the largest anti-Kremlin demonstration since the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Thousands Protest in Moscow, Russia, in Defiance of Putin

Some 26 Bodies Dumped in Mexico

Friday, November 25th, 2011

In the center of Guadalajara around a monument.

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Some 26 Bodies Dumped in Mexico

New Music: ‘Talk That Talk’ by Rihanna – Music Review

Monday, November 21st, 2011

The sixth studio album from Rihanna, the most consistent pop star of the last five years, places her squarely at the center of that genre: making dance music of R&B and pop.

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New Music: ‘Talk That Talk’ by Rihanna – Music Review

Mitt Romney: Unstoppable in New Hampshire?

Friday, October 28th, 2011

New Hampshire is at the center of the 2012 Republican presidential race today, as Texas Gov. Rick Perry travels to the state to formally file as a candidate for the first-in-the-nation primary and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and Texas Rep. Ron Paul also make campaign stops in the state. Read full article > >

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UBS Says Trading Losses Were Closer to $2.3 Billion

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

The Swiss banking giant said unauthorized trades in index futures were at the center of rogue trading that led to a $2.3 billion loss.

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UBS Says Trading Losses Were Closer to $2.3 Billion

Hold On to Your Brie: A Movie-Night Ritual That Starts in a Sprint

Monday, August 15th, 2011

The movie series in Bryant Park holds the cinematic sweet spot — in the center of the borough at the center of the city — and has spawned its own obscure cultural traditions and iron-clad rules of etiquette.

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Hold On to Your Brie: A Movie-Night Ritual That Starts in a Sprint

Steve Jobs Unveils Apple’s iCloud

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Steve Jobs officially launched Apple’s new free iCloud service on Monday, which will replace its $99 a year MobileMe document-sharing plan. “We are going to move the digital hub, the center of your digital life, into the cloud,” Jobs said at Apple’s…

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