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Private equity gets that shrinking feeling
First a Moody's report gave a damning verdict on the 40 largest buy-outs completed in the US during the bubble years between 2006 and 2008. These debt-fuelled acquisitions have lagged behind the wider market in revenue growth and have underperformed
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:56A
Euro tensions to continue
We also await the verdict from S&P, which put 15 euro countries on negative credit watch last week. In the US, focus turns to the Fed meeting and retail sales. China holds its annual Central Economic Work Conference, which may provide hints on how
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:53A
1 New Orleans cop guilty, 1 acquitted of lying about post-Katrina shooting
Jurors returned the verdict just an hour after resuming deliberations this morning. View full sizeAssociated Press archiveTwo men cover their faces as they walk past the body of Danny Brumfield Sr. in the street outside the Ernest N. Morial Convention
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:52A
Pardi guilty in death of 3-year-old Ile Perrot girl
The court heard during the trial that Pardi only had a learner's permit. One expert testified he might have been going between two and three times the legal speed limit. The defence has argued the death was an accident, while the Crown has blamed Pardi
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:47A
McGaha Found Guilty Of Murder
The jury's verdict was announced at approximately 9:30 pm Thursday. Under instructions given to them by Special Judge James Bowling, the jury could have found McGaha not guilty of the charge, guilty of murder, or guilty of the lesser charges of second
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:46A
Quebec man guilty of dangerous driving causing death
Quebec driver Brandon Pardi has been convicted of dangerous driving causing death after running over le Perrot toddler Bianca Leduc four years ago, on his 18th birthday. More to come Bianca Leduc .
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:33A
Casey Anthony, Bob Ward make HLN's 'Biggest Cases of 2011?
Politan called Anthony's acquittal in daughter Caylee's death “the verdict that shocked the nation.” Judge Alex Ferrer, host of “Judge Alex,” said he believed that Anthony was guilty of murder. But Ferrer added that the justice system is a human system
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:11A
18-year-old guilty of dangerous driving causing death
Brandon Pardi's dangerous driving case drew national attention because of his legal fight to be tried as a minor, a battle that went all the way to Canada's top court. But the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear his case and Pardi stood trial
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:08A
Man accused of causing fatal accident on his 18th birthday found guilty
Pardi's dangerous driving case drew national attention because of his legal fight to be tried as a minor, a battle that went all the way to Canada's top court. But the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear his case and Pardi stood trial earlier this
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:05A
Icelandic Tycoon Found Guilty of Tax Violations
The defendants were not present when the verdict was announced. The suspended punishment will be postponed by one year, visir.is reports. Jn sgeir, Tryggvi and Kristn were charged with personal tax violations and in the operation of companies.
Updated: 12/09/2011 10:04A