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Jailed Bixby Energy founder Walker seeks release until trial
2013-11-15 04:14:51| Furniture - Topix.net
Bob Walker, the founder of Bixby Energy Systems now facing federal fraud-related charges, still is hoping to get out of jail as he awaits trial.
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Ivory Coast 'cocoa barons' jailed
2013-11-06 17:30:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A court in Ivory Coast sentences 15 former top officials to 20 years each in prison for embezzling money from the cocoa and coffee industry.
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US: Clothing importer jailed over duty evasion
2013-10-29 15:11:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A Los Angeles-based clothing importer has been jailed for 27 months after US officials uncovered an elaborate plot to avoid paying import duty on Chinese-made clothing.
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Russia under fire for treatment jailed Greenpeace activists
2013-10-07 09:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: Things aren`t looking particularly promising for the 28 Greenpeace activists and two journalists arrested for boarding a Russian oil rig in the Arctic. But authorities` alleged mishandling of the situation is creating its own set of problems for Moscow. According to the Associated Press, "several governments now appear ready to add the Greenpeace detentions to their grown log of complaints about Russia`s treatment of human rights issues under President Vladimir Putin." The announcement, two weeks...
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Bankers may be jailed under new law
2013-10-01 21:00:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Senior bankers could face criminal charges for "reckless" misconduct leading to the fall of a bank, as part of new UK government plans.
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