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...Israeli officials first approached the Justice Department and were told the plan conflicted with prosecutorial goals. But, the memo says, DOJ would give "serious consideration" to the plea if the White House or State Department identified a U.S. interest "in allowing Israel to obtain the active participation of Rich in a Middle East initiative." Rich's representatives saw this as an opening to find a "sponsor" in the administration who believed "a greater cause would be served by finding a solution to the Marc Rich problem," according to the memo...
BILL GATES His stake in Microsoft may be down $48.5 billion this year, but Gates, though dogged by the DOJ, is racking up brownie points through his charitable foundation, richest in the world. WAS WORTH: $87.8 billion in December NOW WORTH: $39.3 billion...
That same year, however the EPA and Department of Justice (DOJ) filed suit against the MWRA for violations of the Clean Water...
With its budget set aside from that of the rest of the state--and therefore immune to political bickering--the MWRA raised its rates to secure the necessary funds to begin attacking the problems cited in the EPA and DOJ lawsuit...
...despite the grim realities of Visa and MasterCard ubiquity, there could be a silver lining in all this for consumers. While the DOJ case could take most of the summer to unfold, the cumulative effects of such intense negative media scrutiny could become apparent much more quickly - Visa and MasterCard customers should keep an eye out for peace offerings (in the form of lowered monthly interest rates or other acts of magnanimity) over the next few months...