Archive for June, 2007

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NETELLER FOUNDER PLEADS GUILTY

June 30th, 2007

June 30, 2007 — A founder of NETeller PLC, a payment processor for gambling Web sites, pleaded guilty to the illegal transfer of billions of dollars from U.S. citizens to overseas gambling companies.
Stephen Lawrence, 47, a former director of the Isle of Man-based company, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy before U.S. District Judge Kevin […]

BAD DAY AT BLACKSTONE

June 30th, 2007

June 30, 2007 — Stephen Schwarzman capped off a bad week for the stock of his Blackstone Group - losing $105 million from his stock fortune yesterday alone.
Blackstone shares hit the ground running a week ago at their debut, reaching a high of $38 after going on sale at $31 a share. The big […]

Analysis: Global problem, global solution

June 30th, 2007

By ROSALIE WESTENSKOW
UPI Correspondent
WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) — A U.S. effort to cooperate with global partners presents the only viable way to mitigate climate change and ease national security threats, experts say.
As global temperatures rise, the array of dangers facing the United States will also increase, triggered by foreign forces and natural disasters. A […]

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