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| 11/30/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD  |
These Men Could Kill SarbOx
The Sarbanes-Oxley legislation is under constitutional challenge in the Beckstead v. PCAOB case. The case, litigated by prominent attorneys w ... More
The Sarbanes-Oxley legislation is under constitutional challenge in the Beckstead v. PCAOB case. The case, litigated by prominent attorneys w ... More
| 11/16/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Is it CalPERS' Turn to Clean House?
The $200 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has come under criticism for not applying the same corporate governance s ... More
The $200 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has come under criticism for not applying the same corporate governance s ... More
| 11/9/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Hasta La Vista, Power-Hungry TVs
The state of California is planning to set guidelines requiring retailers to sell only televisions that consume about one-third less power th ... More
The state of California is planning to set guidelines requiring retailers to sell only televisions that consume about one-third less power th ... More
| 11/2/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The SEC: To Catch a Cheat
The recent insider trading case against Galleon Management for insider trading indicated that the SEC has stepped up enforcement efforts. The SE ... More
The recent insider trading case against Galleon Management for insider trading indicated that the SEC has stepped up enforcement efforts. The SE ... More
| 10/26/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Blasting Away at Product Placement
Consumer groups are seeking regulation of product placement in television shows by the FCC. Opponents of product placement consider product placement ... More
Consumer groups are seeking regulation of product placement in television shows by the FCC. Opponents of product placement consider product placement ... More
| 10/19/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Side Effects of Finance Reform
Regulators are looking at the potential costs of additional regulation of derivatives (complex financial instruments with valu ... More
Regulators are looking at the potential costs of additional regulation of derivatives (complex financial instruments with valu ... More
| 10/12/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
| 10/5/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
| 9/28/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Do Shareholder Class Actions Make Sense?
A federal district judge recently rejected a settlement in a shareholder class action involving the Bank of America and the SEC. The judge was c ... More
A federal district judge recently rejected a settlement in a shareholder class action involving the Bank of America and the SEC. The judge was c ... More
| 9/21/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Giving Credit-Card Reforms the Slip
The new rules under the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility & Disclosure Act are being phased in. These rules include requiring a 45-day no ... More
The new rules under the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility & Disclosure Act are being phased in. These rules include requiring a 45-day no ... More
| 9/14/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
| 8/10/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Board Shakeups Made Easier
Three proposals are being weighed in the reform of shareholder election of directors. First, beginning Aug. 1, Delaware corporations will be ... More
Three proposals are being weighed in the reform of shareholder election of directors. First, beginning Aug. 1, Delaware corporations will be ... More
| 8/3/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
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| 7/13/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
At the FCC, a Boss Steeped in Business
Harvard Law School graduate Julius Genachowski is the newly confirmed chair of the FCC. Observers predict that Genachowski's three priorities ... More
Harvard Law School graduate Julius Genachowski is the newly confirmed chair of the FCC. Observers predict that Genachowski's three priorities ... More
| 7/6/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Even Tougher Rules Across the Pond
The financial regulation plan passed by the European Parliament in May requires that purchasers keep a 5% stake in asset-backed securities they create ... More
The financial regulation plan passed by the European Parliament in May requires that purchasers keep a 5% stake in asset-backed securities they create ... More
| 6/29/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Financial Rules: What Obama Wants
The Obama administration has proposed sweeping new rules governing credit default swaps, credit cards, asset-backed securities, bank capital req ... More
The Obama administration has proposed sweeping new rules governing credit default swaps, credit cards, asset-backed securities, bank capital req ... More
| 6/22/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Brawl Over Prescription Data
In 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the New Hampshire Prescription Information Law, passed in 2006. This law restricts access to prescript ... More
In 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the New Hampshire Prescription Information Law, passed in 2006. This law restricts access to prescript ... More
| 6/15/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Dogfight over Greener Air Travel
U.S. air carriers face a deadline this summer to meet European Union rules on greenhouse gas emissions. The rules are a first step in imposin ... More
U.S. air carriers face a deadline this summer to meet European Union rules on greenhouse gas emissions. The rules are a first step in imposin ... More
| 6/8/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
On Business, a Voice of Moderation
A review of the business law decisions of U.S. Supreme Court nominee and Federal Appellate Judge Sonia Sotomayor indicates a moderate stan ... More
A review of the business law decisions of U.S. Supreme Court nominee and Federal Appellate Judge Sonia Sotomayor indicates a moderate stan ... More
| 5/25/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
When Even Failure Stops Working
There were 30,000 Chapter 11 filings last year, and many more are expected in the future. Some observers feel that companies are being forc ... More
There were 30,000 Chapter 11 filings last year, and many more are expected in the future. Some observers feel that companies are being forc ... More
| 5/11/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Credit Cards: Behind the Consumer Rage
Following a brief interlude of simpler credit contracts that followed the plain-language reforms, credit-card contracts became much longer in response ... More
Following a brief interlude of simpler credit contracts that followed the plain-language reforms, credit-card contracts became much longer in response ... More
| 4/20/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Hot Weapon in Proxy Battles
“Change of Control” covenants require a company to pay off existing loans in the event investors elect a block of board members or buy a large st ... More
“Change of Control” covenants require a company to pay off existing loans in the event investors elect a block of board members or buy a large st ... More
| 4/13/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Toxic Taxes
The recently enacted federal stimulus package should stimulate the demand for tax preparers. The tax preparer industry is not heavily regulated. ... More
The recently enacted federal stimulus package should stimulate the demand for tax preparers. The tax preparer industry is not heavily regulated. ... More
| 4/6/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Should GM Split Itself in Two?
GM is war-gaming a possible approach to bankruptcy. One approach would involve splitting GM into two parts, a “good” GM and a “bad” GM. The bad ... More
GM is war-gaming a possible approach to bankruptcy. One approach would involve splitting GM into two parts, a “good” GM and a “bad” GM. The bad ... More
| 3/23/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Labor’s Favorite Bill Hits a Wall
The proposed union card-check system would end the secret ballot in union elections and allow union recognition when 51 percent of employees sign a un ... More
The proposed union card-check system would end the secret ballot in union elections and allow union recognition when 51 percent of employees sign a un ... More
| 3/16/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Narrowing Window for Foreign Workers?
There continue to be accusations of fraud and abuse in the H1-B program in the form of overuse by outsourcing firms and lowering American wages. ... More
There continue to be accusations of fraud and abuse in the H1-B program in the form of overuse by outsourcing firms and lowering American wages. ... More
| 3/2/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Stanford: Where was the SEC?
Regulators had been looking at Stanford Financial for three years. Following the Madoff scandal, the SEC moved quickly to charge Stanford Financ ... More
Regulators had been looking at Stanford Financial for three years. Following the Madoff scandal, the SEC moved quickly to charge Stanford Financ ... More
| 2/23/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Financial Crisis Excuse
Force majeure clauses excuse parties from liabilities for extraordinary events such as natural disasters. Some companies are now defining the economic ... More
Force majeure clauses excuse parties from liabilities for extraordinary events such as natural disasters. Some companies are now defining the economic ... More
| 2/16/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
For Accounting Giants, Nowhere to Hide?
Many major international accounting firms are organized as a network of independent member firms with a central administrative office. Federal and sta ... More
Many major international accounting firms are organized as a network of independent member firms with a central administrative office. Federal and sta ... More
| 2/9/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Lawyers Are Massing
Lenders, accounting firms, and rating agencies face civil, and possibly criminal, liability from the subprime lending debacle. The pension fu ... More
Lenders, accounting firms, and rating agencies face civil, and possibly criminal, liability from the subprime lending debacle. The pension fu ... More
| 1/12/2009 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Out the Door, but Still on the Hook
A number of investors face the prospect of returning funds to the bankruptcy trustee in the Madoff case under the bankruptcy clawback rules. The ... More
A number of investors face the prospect of returning funds to the bankruptcy trustee in the Madoff case under the bankruptcy clawback rules. The ... More
| 11/24/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Who Crossed the Line on the Street?
There is currently a push by Federal and state officials to find legal liability for the toxic mortgages that have contributed to the global financial ... More
There is currently a push by Federal and state officials to find legal liability for the toxic mortgages that have contributed to the global financial ... More
| 11/17/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Labor Relations: Keep the Secret Ballot Alive
Passage of the Employee Free Choice Act (ECFA) is a high priority for organized labor following the recent presidential election. Under the curr ... More
Passage of the Employee Free Choice Act (ECFA) is a high priority for organized labor following the recent presidential election. Under the curr ... More
| 11/3/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Ending the Web War Over Copyrights
This BusinessWeek article "Ending the Web War Over Copyrights" (November 3, 2008) reviews Lawrence Lessig’s Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in t ... More
This BusinessWeek article "Ending the Web War Over Copyrights" (November 3, 2008) reviews Lawrence Lessig’s Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in t ... More
| 10/27/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
When the Punishment Fits the Stock Loss
Five former AIG executives are scheduled to be sentenced for their role in a sham transaction to boost reserves of the insurance company, AIG. Since E ... More
Five former AIG executives are scheduled to be sentenced for their role in a sham transaction to boost reserves of the insurance company, AIG. Since E ... More
| 10/20/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
They Warned Us
The authors argue that several state and local governments forecast the impending crisis brought about by subprime loans. However, state efforts ... More
The authors argue that several state and local governments forecast the impending crisis brought about by subprime loans. However, state efforts ... More
| 9/22/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Bankruptcy Blowback
The 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act has apparently had the unintended consequence of increasing foreclosures. Prior to 2005, consumers found debt rel ... More
The 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act has apparently had the unintended consequence of increasing foreclosures. Prior to 2005, consumers found debt rel ... More
| 9/1/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Medical Bills You Shouldn’t Pay
The BusinessWeek article "Medical Bills You Shouldn't Pay" (September 8, 2008) provides some evidence that balance billing is a common practice. Balan ... More
The BusinessWeek article "Medical Bills You Shouldn't Pay" (September 8, 2008) provides some evidence that balance billing is a common practice. Balan ... More
| 8/11/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Investment 'Albatross' at UBS
The auction-rate securities market collapsed in the spring, leaving investors with large losses (if they could access their accounts). Many i ... More
The auction-rate securities market collapsed in the spring, leaving investors with large losses (if they could access their accounts). Many i ... More
| 8/4/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Ownership Spread Too Thin
In his recent book, The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives, Columbia Law Professor Michael Hel ... More
In his recent book, The Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives, Columbia Law Professor Michael Hel ... More
| 7/14/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Why Moody's and S&P Still Matter
The SEC is moving to reduce investor reliance on ratings issued by credit agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's. The concern is ... More
The SEC is moving to reduce investor reliance on ratings issued by credit agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's. The concern is ... More
| 7/7/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Bear Scandal: A Widening Probe
The SEC is expanding its charges and investigation in the events surrounding the collapse of Bear Stearns. Bank of America had guaranteed ... More
The SEC is expanding its charges and investigation in the events surrounding the collapse of Bear Stearns. Bank of America had guaranteed ... More
| 6/30/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Talented Mr. Staggl
Mario Staggl, a banker in Lichtenstein, was indicted in May 2008. He failed to appear in federal court in Florida to answer charges that he help ... More
Mario Staggl, a banker in Lichtenstein, was indicted in May 2008. He failed to appear in federal court in Florida to answer charges that he help ... More
| 6/16/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Banks vs. Consumers (Guess Who Wins)
There is an alleged bias in arbitration in favor of creditors by some firms—in particular, the National Arbitration Forum (NAF). In one st ... More
There is an alleged bias in arbitration in favor of creditors by some firms—in particular, the National Arbitration Forum (NAF). In one st ... More
| 6/2/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Wake-Up Call for Global Tax Cheats
There has been increased scrutiny of global tax avoidance by American and European Union governments. For example, a UBS private banker was r ... More
There has been increased scrutiny of global tax avoidance by American and European Union governments. For example, a UBS private banker was r ... More
| 5/26/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Brewing Credit-Card Storm
The Federal Reserve Board is considering new rules on the regulation of credit cards. According to the BusinessWeek article "The Brewing Credit- ... More
The Federal Reserve Board is considering new rules on the regulation of credit cards. According to the BusinessWeek article "The Brewing Credit- ... More
| 5/12/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Dark Side of Web Anonymity
Anonymous gossip on Web sites such as JuicyCampus.com has raised issues about defamation online. Some state attorneys general are also concer ... More
Anonymous gossip on Web sites such as JuicyCampus.com has raised issues about defamation online. Some state attorneys general are also concer ... More
| 4/14/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
A Town Torn Apart by Nestle
McCloud, a California town, is taking legal action against an agreement signed by its elected representatives to build a Nestle bottled water plant. A ... More
McCloud, a California town, is taking legal action against an agreement signed by its elected representatives to build a Nestle bottled water plant. A ... More
| 4/7/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Where No Fed Has Gone Before
The Federal Reserve bank is loaning $29 billion to JPMorgan Chase to buy Bear Stearns' assets. Under the proposed transaction, the Fed is paid f ... More
The Federal Reserve bank is loaning $29 billion to JPMorgan Chase to buy Bear Stearns' assets. Under the proposed transaction, the Fed is paid f ... More
| 3/31/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Put a Patent on That Pleat
Fashion designers are trying to fight back against rampant copying of their designs. Their strategy has included patenting and copyrighting a ... More
Fashion designers are trying to fight back against rampant copying of their designs. Their strategy has included patenting and copyrighting a ... More
| 3/24/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Waiting for Subprime Lawsuits
Observers are anticipating more lawsuits in response to the subprime mortgage crisis. However, the liability of potential defendants is not clear due ... More
Observers are anticipating more lawsuits in response to the subprime mortgage crisis. However, the liability of potential defendants is not clear due ... More
| 3/17/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Look Out for That Lifeline
Debt-settlement companies collect a single monthly payment from consumers and then withhold the payments and use them as a bargaining chip ... More
Debt-settlement companies collect a single monthly payment from consumers and then withhold the payments and use them as a bargaining chip ... More
| 2/11/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Are H-1B Workers Getting Bilked?
Outsourcing firms, some of them foreign owned, have been accused in federal court of underpaying workers on H-1B visas. Essentially, some H-1 ... More
Outsourcing firms, some of them foreign owned, have been accused in federal court of underpaying workers on H-1B visas. Essentially, some H-1 ... More
| 1/14/2008 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Dirty Deeds
Local governments have adopted new approaches to address the blight caused by growth in the number of abandoned properties resulting from subprime mor ... More
Local governments have adopted new approaches to address the blight caused by growth in the number of abandoned properties resulting from subprime mor ... More
| 12/10/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Foreclosures: Not So Fast
In a recent court case, a federal judge dismissed foreclosures initiated by a trust issuing mortgage-backed securities because the trust h ... More
In a recent court case, a federal judge dismissed foreclosures initiated by a trust issuing mortgage-backed securities because the trust h ... More
| 12/3/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Users to Comcast: Hands Off
Comcast has been accused of slowing down traffic that uses the BitTorrent peer-to-peer technology. Comcast admits using network managem ... More
Comcast has been accused of slowing down traffic that uses the BitTorrent peer-to-peer technology. Comcast admits using network managem ... More
| 11/19/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Siemens Braces for a Slap from Uncle Sam
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| 8/20/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Did Big Lenders Cross the Line?
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| 8/13/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Tearing Down the Wireless Fortress
The Federal Communications Commission recently adopted rules that will force winners of the upcoming auction of wireless spectrum to allow consumers t ... More
The Federal Communications Commission recently adopted rules that will force winners of the upcoming auction of wireless spectrum to allow consumers t ... More
| 8/6/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
In-House Attorneys, Watch Your Step
Hollinger International Inc. Chairman Conrad Black was convicted of cheating Hollinger shareholders out of millions through fraudulent agreements in c ... More
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| 7/23/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Talk Isn't so Cheap on a Phone Card
Prepaid phone cards are a $4 billion industry that primarily serves low-income consumers, immigrants and the elderly. IDT Corp., the largest prepaid p ... More
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| 7/9/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Look Who's Fighting Patent Reform
Legislation sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) is seeking significant reform of the U.S. patent system. The bill wou ... More
Legislation sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) is seeking significant reform of the U.S. patent system. The bill wou ... More
| 6/25/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Foreclosure "Rescue" Racket
The growth in foreclosures in the United States has been paralleled by the growth in fraudulent schemes enticing homeowners to attempt to stave off fo ... More
The growth in foreclosures in the United States has been paralleled by the growth in fraudulent schemes enticing homeowners to attempt to stave off fo ... More
| 6/18/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Keeping It All in the Family
An attorney discusses the benefits of SAFE (Safeguard Assets for the Family Exclusively) trusts for family estate planning. SAFE trusts (or "bloodline ... More
An attorney discusses the benefits of SAFE (Safeguard Assets for the Family Exclusively) trusts for family estate planning. SAFE trusts (or "bloodline ... More
| 6/11/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Activist Investors Get More Respect
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| 5/28/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Crackdown on Stock-Loan Schemes
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| 5/21/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The Poverty Business
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ere has been an increase in the business practice of selling expensive products to the working poor. In particular, there has been a significant expan ... More
| 5/14/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
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In its recent decision in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court handed down an important legal decision clarifying the non-o ... More
| 4/30/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
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| 4/23/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
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| 4/16/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Lighting a Fire Under Global Warming?
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled (in Massachusetts v. EPA) that carbon dioxide is a pollutant under the Clean Air Act and can be regulated by the EPA. In ... More
| 4/9/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Is Google Too Powerful?
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Google is the number one gateway to the Internet, draws 56% of all searches, and earned $10.6 billion in ad revenue last year. Building on its market ... More
| 3/26/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
Parlaying Casinos into Empires
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| 3/19/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
The SEC Is Eyeing Insider Stock Sales
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| 3/12/2007 | Reviewer: J. Vincent Eagan, JD, PhD |
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