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With polls showing voters growing more jittery over their finances, the scandals have opened up a potential vulnerability for the Republicans. Even though President Bush's overall approval rating remains above 70%, surveys consistently show that significant numbers of Americans believe he is too close to business and that their...
Enaam Arnaout is not an especially rich man. Yet every time the Syrian-born director of the Benevolence International Foundation, an Islamic charity, visited Bosnian offices over the past few years he would withdraw the same sum from a local bank: $50,000 in neat notes, 10 times in two...
Unfortunately for Kozlowski, government watchdogs and prosecutors have started keeping score in much the same way he does. They are looking hard at his and Tyco's finances to determine if the game has been rigged. Kozlowski, 55, resigned last week from the helm of Tyco just before the Manhattan...
Hostile takeovers, for starters, weren't an option under his regime. To get a detailed look at his target's finances and pick up the best talent, the deal had to be friendly. And it had to be fast, finished in a matter of weeks, not months. Going after underperforming...
A year ago, such rhetoric would probably have gone nowhere. This year it went viral. Starting as a post-Mass discussion group of two dozen people in January, VOTF has seen its e-mail membership climb to 10,000, and Muller reports receiving inquiries from parishes in 40 states about...