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...STORY Mars Mission Jan. 26, 2003 Past Issues Sex & Health Jan. 19, 2003 ----------------- The Real Dean Jan. 12, 2003 ----------------- Person of the Year Dec. 29, 2003 ----------------- Lost Gospels Dec. 22, 2003 ----------------- Insurgents Dec. 15, 2003 ----------------- Diabetes Dec. 8, 2003 ----------------- Love/Hate Bush Dec. 1, 2003 ----------------- Jobs Nov. 24, 2003 ----------------- Jessica Lynch Nov. 17, 2003 ----------------- Russell Crowe Nov. 10, 2003 ----------------- Medicated Kids Nov. 3, 2003 ----------------- New SATs Oct. 27, 2003 ----------------- Eating Smarter Oct. 20, 2003 ----------------- CIA Leak Oct. 13, 2003 ----------------- What Went Wrong Oct. 6, 2003 ----------------- Reagan Letters Sept. 29, 2003 ----------------- Johnny Cash Sept...
...hardly the most pressing questions to emerge from the collapse of yet another stock and the disgrace of one more CEO, this time at the once high-flying biotech firm ImClone. But after the scandals and meltdowns at Enron and Tyco and the self-serving stock recommendations at Merrill Lynch, the shamed corporate hero has become positively pedestrian. It takes a celebrity touch to hold our interest, and with ImClone we're getting the full weight of high society...
Waksal never made his stock sale because brokers at Merrill Lynch and then Banc of America Securities refused to execute the trades without checking with ImClone lawyers, who had issued a rule barring employees from trading because of the pending news on Erbitux. But Waksal's father Jack sold $6.7 million worth of ImClone, and his daughter Aliza sold $2.5 million, according to authorities. Sam Waksal's lawyer, Mark Pomerantz, denies any wrongdoing by his client, calling the evidence "circumstantial." Ditto from Jack's lawyer. Aliza's attorney, Stephen Kaufman, could not be reached for comment...
Finally, to squeeze more income out of your short-term assets, consider my nominee for America's most underrated investment: preferred shares of closed-end municipal-bond funds. The dividends on these shares, available from firms such as Nuveen, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, are generally exempt from federal income tax and some states' income tax as well. For more details, go to etfconnect.com and under MULTIFUND SEARCH, choose PREFERREDS and select FIXED INCOME--MUNICIPAL...
...troubles aren't over. Sources close to the congressional investigation of Stewart tell Time that a new line of inquiry is focusing on a close friend of hers, Dr. Bart Pasternak, who sold 10,000 shares of ImClone at about the same time she made her sale. Meanwhile, Merrill Lynch broker Peter Bacanovic-whose clients included Stewart as well as her friend Sam Waksal, the former ImClone CEO recently arrested on insider-trading charges-was placed on leave along with his assistant. Merrill, which earlier praised Bacanovic, said an internal investigation "raised factual issues regarding a client transaction...