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  1. Climate Canard No. 2: 'Warming Has Stopped' - A Very Temporary Duck

    Sun, 29 Apr 2012

    misleading story") probably stems from the French phrase, vendre un canard moitié , which means "to half-sell a duck; to swindle ." It's akin to an old proverb quoted by widely respected climate scientist Michael Mann: "A half-truth is a whole global temperature over the past 40 years, starting in about 1970. This graph is from a PowerPoint presentation used by Stanford Professor Naomi Oreskes, author of "Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from

  2. Sports stars are naturals for investment scams

    Mon, 19 Mar 2012

    investors in giant Ponzi schemes such as Bernie Madoff and Allen Stanford , regulators are eager to show they're turning up the of financial advisers. Situations such as Madoff and Stanford — on top of the financial crisis and subsequent bailouts

  3. Sir Allen Stanford Guilty in $7 Billion Ponzi Scheme

    Tue, 6 Mar 2012

    financier Allen Stanford once told interview with Allen Stanford . The Texas-bred call himself Sir Allen Stanford – from the investigating Stanford Financial Group because of through the Stanford Financial Group , prosecutors

  4. Accused Ponzi Schemer Lying About Having Amnesia, Say Prosecutors

    Fri, 16 Dec 2011

    Federal prosecutors say R . Allen Stanford , the financier accused of defrauding for Tuesday in a Texas court. Stanford , 61, pleaded not guilty to all documents that the inmate smashed Stanford 's face into a pole and threw

  5. Romney Camp Dismissive of Ponzi Accusations

    Tue, 1 Nov 2011

    three executives from the Stanford Financial Group , a company that was seized Romney has no ties to the Stanford Financial Group or any of its activities their clients over [to the Stanford Financial Group ] , and then the place was

  6. Why Is The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Trial By Congress?

    Thu, 24 Mar 2011

    environment of financial illiteracy, predatory financial products and services, yield-hogging, Bernie Madoff and Allen Stanford -- to name but a few -- that almost took us all under. [Related story: Are the Deregulators Trying to Destroy

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  1. Moammar Gadhafi Turned Down Bernie Madoff, Allen Stanford

    Mon, 21 Feb 2011

    and alleged fellow Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford . The head of Libya's Investment approached separately by both Madoff and Stanford about potential investments in website Wikileaks . Madoff and Stanford were arrested for allegedly orchestrating

  2. Watchdog Blasts SEC's Handling of Stanford Ponzi Scheme

    Fri, 16 Apr 2010

    failures to take action sooner in the Allen Stanford ponzi scheme case . Federal regulators suspected for eight years that Allen Stanford was operating a ponzi scheme but argued against charges against Stanford – and then after leaving the agency

  3. Allen Stanford's Investors Want Alleged Swindler's Political Donations Returned

    Thu, 25 Feb 2010

    with recovering money spent by Allen Stanford , the alleged mastermind of an More than $1.6 million from Stanford and his businesses went to fund rationale -- the contention that Stanford didn't actually get anything

  4. Allen Stanford's Former Security Chief Claims Vindication in Acquittal

    Thu, 11 Feb 2010

    helping financier Allen Stanford hide evidence of against the two former Stanford security employees defendants worked for " Sir " Allen Stanford , who is charged of CDs from the Stanford International Bank , an off-shore

  5. Holder: Palm Beach Is Madoff 'Ground Zero'

    Fri, 8 Jan 2010

    years on record for financial scams, Holder said. Allen Stanford , Tom Petters and, most recently, Fort Lauderdale attorney investment scam -- joined Madoff in notoriety, he said. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion scheme, while

  6. Blago, Tiger, U.S. Contractors and Madoff Named Worst-Behaved

    Wed, 30 Dec 2009

    category, ahead of former AIG executive Joseph Cassano, Bank of America president Ken Lewis, accused scammer Allen Stanford and indicted hedge-fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam. In the category of "sick and twisted" the winners were the

  7. Picture This: Top Slideshows of 2009

    Wed, 30 Dec 2009

    the U.S. 8) Wall St.'s Most Infamous Faces of the Year - Click here to see. From the flamboyant financier Sir Allen Stanford to Richard Fuld, the former CEO of the bankrupt Lehman Brothers, and, of course, the infamous Bernie Madoff

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  1. Mini Madoff? Accused Investor Missing

    Thu, 19 Feb 2009

    Stanford 's bank was headquartered People familiar with Stanford 's background say what's drug money laundering. Stanford 's operation thrived I'd like to thank of the Stanford financial group or. Helping underwrite

    Stanford Financial Group found at 4:23

    democratic senator Chuck Schumer got 171000. We donated to carry it the Stanford's last effort to buy connections came this summer at the Democratic Convention in Denver. One website to Stanford's firm shows video of Stanford at the Democratic Convention. Being hugged by the speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi and thanks for his 150000. Dollar sponsorship of a big event there by former President Clinton. I'd like to thank of the Stanford financial group or. Helping underwrite this the national democratic institute which invited Stanford to speak. To a who's who of top Democrats now says it had no idea his company would suspect when they took
  2. Manhunt for Accused Con Man

    Wed, 18 Feb 2009

    for Houston banker Allen Stanford . He disappeared Ross is here George Allen Stanford was a billionaire they invested the Stanford this was the scene like to thank of the Stanford financial group or. Helping underwrite

    Allen Stanford found at 0:02, 0:14

    Out of the global manhunt for Houston banker Allen Stanford . He disappeared after being accused of a massive eight billion dollar fraud which could affect some 50000 clients from all over the
    George Allen Stanford was a billionaire banker who promised investors their money would be safe. And certificates of deposits CD's US authorities now say it
  3. Obama's Rescue Mission: Will It Work?

    Wed, 18 Feb 2009

    for Houston banker Allen Stanford . He disappeared here would George Allen Stanford was a billionaire they invested the Stanford this was the scene like to thank of the Stanford financial group or. Helping underwrite

    Allen Stanford found at 5:40, 5:53

    Now to the global manhunt for Houston banker Allen Stanford . He disappeared after being accused of a massive eight billion dollar fraud which could affect some 50000 clients from all over the
    George Allen Stanford was a billionaire banker who promised investors their money would be safe. And certificates of deposits CDs US authorities now say it
  4. Business Report (06.19.09)

    Fri, 19 Jun 2009

    Texas banker Robert Allen Stanford will be in a federal courthouse today He'll be indicted on fraud charges Stanford along with several colleagues is already Exchange Commission. The FCC accuses Stanford of running an eight billion dollar

    Allen Stanford found at 0:06

    Texas banker Robert Allen Stanford will be in a federal courthouse today surrendering to the FBI. He'll be indicted on fraud charges Stanford along with several colleagues is already facing civil charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The FCC accuses Stanford of running an eight billion dollar Ponzi scheme. There was some good news for home buyers this week mortgage rates were down
  5. Nightline (12.30.09)

    Thu, 31 Dec 2009

    Greed sometimes. Is not good. So Allen Stanford who once traveled and private jets much like Bernie office. Unlike Stanford wanted to tell his side of the off lights and It's no home. Stanford was near tears when He talked to

    Allen Stanford found at 13:15

    lack a better -- Is good. Greed sometimes. Is not good. So Allen Stanford who once traveled and private jets and wore tailor made suits road to jail in an orange jumpsuit in the backseat of an FBI -- Accused of a seven billion dollar -- much like Bernie -- office. Unlike -- Stanford wanted to tell his side of the story I encountered him outside a Houston restaurant just before his arrest. There's a made off lights and -- It's no home. Stanford was near tears when He talked to me and became upset when asked about other allegations He helped to launder drug money.
  6. The 2009 Bernie Awards: Part 2

    Thu, 31 Dec 2009

    Greed sometimes. Is not good. So Allen Stanford who once traveled in private jets much like Bernie office. Unlike Stanford wanted to tell his side of the before his arrest. It's no home. Stanford was near tears when He talked to

    Allen Stanford found at 3:22

    lack a better word. Is good. Greed sometimes. Is not good. So Allen Stanford who once traveled in private jets and wore tailor made suits road to jail in an orange jumpsuit in the backseat of an FBI -- Accused of a seven billion dollar -- much like Bernie -- office. Unlike -- Stanford wanted to tell his side of the story when I encountered him outside a Houston restaurant just before his arrest. --
  7. World News (06.19.09)

    Fri, 19 Jun 2009

    of an FBI sedan in handcuffs. Allen Stanford did not speak in court as a judge Paul. Until earlier this year Stanford a former Texas sales and boasted following the American dream. Three of Stanford 's top executives were also arrested

    Allen Stanford found at 8:25

    Virginia courthouse today in the backseat of an FBI sedan in handcuffs. Allen Stanford did not speak in court as a judge ordered him sent to Texas. To be arraigned on a 21 count indictment that
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