Word: investors
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Investor's Business Daily: Top 10 News Events of 2002. Corporate scandals, at a surprisingly low No. 7, were outranked by the D.C. snipers...
BAVARIA: As an investor who promotes an environmental commitment, I often hear the comment "If there's no money in it, we can't do it." Companies have to make money. That is and should be their mandate. But there are times when the public interest can actually help the company...
...experience for Spitzer, who had never tried to build a case from an unsorted, unedited stack of e-mail. For more than a month, Dinallo, who runs the investor-protection arm of the office, and a few associates hunkered down, reading the messages at work, over lunch, in bed at home. An empty office became the war room, a place where the staff could read and catalog what turned out to be 94,439 pages of e-mail. "I read a large portion of them," says Dinallo, a bright, energetic lawyer whose off-hour passions are chess and vintage comics...
...team has lots to take credit for this year, but many would argue that some of its most important goals--the capture of Osama bin Laden, the removal of Saddam Hussein, progress in halting the war between the Israelis and the Palestinians, the revival of a sick economy and investor confidence--remain unmet. Nancy Gibbs incisively profiles their partnership, while James Carney looks at what made Cheney, a two-time dropout from Yale, the second most powerful man in America...
...message is not one of strict self-promotion. In her speeches, she champions the rights of the individual investor and calls for a reformed corporate-governance structure. She hopes her book will "cleanse the resumes of the good people at Enron." And the fact is, she has to make a living. She has always paid most of the bills, and in September, Rick quit his job to spend more time with the family. Now she brings home the only paycheck. And financial worries have led the couple to postpone their plans for having a second child. "Personally," she sighs, "that...