Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years
Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years By R. Tamara de Silva December 7, 2011 Former Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years today…
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Financial Markets
Judge Rakoff Rejects SEC Settlement Agreement with Citigroup
Judge Rakoff Rejects SEC Settlement Agreement with Citigroup By R. Tamara de Silva November 29, 2011 This is the legal version of an NFL…
Read MoreMF Global’s Missing Customer Funds and Its Implications on the Futures Industry
MF Global’s Missing Customer Funds and Its Implications on the Futures Industry By R. Tamara de Silva November 28, 2011 Abstract: The collapse of…
Read MoreInsider Trading Charges Against Goldman’s Rajat Gupta
Insider Trading Charges Against Goldman’s Rajat Gupta By R Tamara de Silva October 26, 2011 Yesterday Rajat K. Gupta, a Senior Partner Emeritus and…
Read MorePostponing the Inevitable Collapse of the Housing Market
By R. Tamara de Silva October 25, 2011 On October 24, 2011 the Federal government announced that it would revise the Home Affordable Refinance…
Read MoreShould Prohibiting Discrimination Against Those with Learning Disabilities Be Akin to Prohibiting the Making of Invidious Distinctions Based On Race?
By R. Tamara de Silva August 22, 2011 “In approaching this problem, we cannot turn the clock back…” Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren, 1954…
Read MoreThe Suspension of Civil Liberties by Regulation in Colleges and Universities
The Suspension of Civil Liberties by Regulation in Colleges and Universities By R. Tamara de Silva August 20, 2011 The Obama Administration has dealt…
Read More“Don’t tell me you never heard of Goldman Sachs?!” Eddie Cantor
Here is a thought but more of a question…does Wall Street manage risk as well as a casino? I realize this is a preposterous…
Read MoreA Funny Notion
If you are looking for that next house in the Hamptons, there are two words you need to get your arms around and own.…
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