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Written by Laura Jereski '83, a former Crimson editor, the article alleged that the MMAR Group Inc., a Houston-based investment firm, was misusing funds to entertain potential clients in topless bars...
Harvard and Penn traded goals over the next 10 minutes, but with the score tied at seven with five minutes to go, the Quakers tallied three consecutive scores. The Crimson tried to come back in the last minute, with sophomore Laura Dahmen and Gudeman scoring, but it was not enough...
...shares, raised a ruckus about its weak performance, particularly at its Telerate unit. Then last week the company's star attraction, the Journal, got whacked with a $223 million libel judgment, the largest ever, courtesy of a Houston jury. The panel found the paper and one of its reporters, Laura Jereski, had libeled the investment firm MMAR Group Inc. The company went out of business shortly after the paper published an article that in part described an alleged skirmish between MMAR and a big client...
HOUSTON: A federal jury ordered the Wall Street Journal to pay $222.7 million Wednesday for libeling a now defunct brokerage. The fine, the largest libel award ever handed down, stemmed from an article written by Journal reporter Laura Jareski that Money Management Analytical Research of Houston claimed contained false information and helped put it out of business. The seven person jury ordered Dow Jones & Co. which publishes the Journal, and Jareski to pay $22.7 million in actual damages, plus $200 million in punitive damages. A lawyer for Dow Jones said he would ask U.S District Judge Ewing Werlein to throw...
Almost every senior Clinton aide at first opposed the plan, which was championed by Dick Morris. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and National Economic Council chief Laura Tyson were worried that it would unleash a tax-cutting war with Bob Dole and help mainly families of those who would go to college anyway. Lawrence Gladieux, an analyst at the College Board, agrees. "It is tax relief, but it's not effective in closing gaps in educational opportunity," he says. Sensitive to that charge, Clinton at the last minute tacked on a substantial increase in Pell grants, which pay college costs...