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...indicted, but the charges may not be filed soon. Explains Giuliani: "Sophisticated white-collar crimes traditionally take a long time, usually two to three years, to investigate." He dropped charges in May against three investment bankers arrested in February for insider trading: Robert Freeman, who worked at Goldman, Sachs, and Richard Wigton and Timothy Tabor, both formerly of Kidder, Peabody. But when he did so, he noted that he had discovered a much broader conspiracy and needed time to investigate it. He made it clear that Freeman, Wigton and Tabor were part of the widening probe...
While Pipes said the treaty allows the Soviet Union to project a more positive image abroad, Marshall I. Goldman, associate director of the Russian Research Center, said that the INF treaty is advantageous to the U.S. because the Soviets will have to destroy four missiles for every one that the U.S. destroys. Goldman, who will attend a lunch today at which Gorbachev will be present, explained that the Soviet leader must sign the agreement because his country has economic problems and cannot afford to spend so much money on missiles...
...been better off if the talks hadn't even happened," declared John Paulus, a managing director and chief economist at Morgan Stanley. "The difficulty in reaching an agreement shows a lack of determination, a lack of discipline and a lack of leadership in Washington." Steven Einhorn, portfolio strategist at Goldman Sachs, was equally unimpressed. "They went down to the wire, then delivered what the market expected anyway," said Einhorn. "Washington took four weeks to make cuts, and we aren't even sure if the cuts are good ones. About all you can say is 'Thank God they could negotiate something...
...ordinary Muscovites, he became a one-man consumer-protection agency, stopping off in stores to complain about poor- quality merchandise, calling Moscow's famed subway unsafe and criticizing state contractors for falling behind in constructing new housing. But his blunt language and grandstanding earned him enemies. Explains Marshall Goldman, associate director of Harvard's Russian Research Center: "People came to resent him as an outlander and not part of the system...
Many Western analysts saw Gorbachev's speech as a pragmatic compromise between these two wings. "Gorbachev has been made to walk a fine line," said Marshall Goldman, associate director of Harvard University's Russian Research Center. "The conservatives have said he's gone too far, while the reformers say he's not gone far enough. He's not able to do anything innovative at this point. The speech is an indication that he's had to scale back his plans for reform." Princeton University Political Scientist Stephen Cohen, however, called Gorbachev's performance a "major speech" that "attacked the entire...