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NYT > Corporations - Search for 'Corporate Fraud'

News about corporations, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

U.S. to Ease Pressure Tactic Over Legal Help for Employees

The Justice Department will roll back a set of rules that penalized companies if they insisted on paying employees? legal fees or protecting their confidential communications with corporate lawyers.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

LETTERS; Fines, Fear and Corporate Criminals

Letters from former US Atty Alan Vinegrad and Jennie Kaufman respond to April 9 article about use of deferred prosecution agreements as alternative to charging companies with crimes; Vinegrad holds that with these agreements, prosecutors can get what they want from company without ever having to prove their case in court; letters from William Sonnenstuhl and Richard Dickinson respond to April 10 editorial; Sonnenstuhl says that agreements are weak deterrent to corporate crime; Dickinson says th...

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

In Justice Shift, Corporate Deals Replace Trials

The Justice Department has put off prosecuting more than 50 companies over the last three years.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Some Lawyers Urge More Safeguards on Rights in Corporate Fraud Cases

Lawmakers are questioning whether recently revised guidelines protect the confidentiality of legal communications and the right to legal counsel.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Ferreting Out Fraud Is a Group Effort, Researchers Find

Revelations of corporate fraud are dependent on a wide range of sometimes unlikely players.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

U.S. Moves to Restrain Prosecutors

The Justice Department put new restraints on federal prosecutors in corporate investigations, easing tactics adopted in the wake of the Enron collapse.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Some Corporate Scandals Near Partial Resolutions

Corporate scandals were back in the news again, not because new ones were breaking but because old ones were inching toward resolution.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

HealthSouth Restates Results

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 27 (AP) - The HealthSouth Corporation restated its financial results for the final years covering an extensive accounting fraud on Monday and it said it hoped to be current on its financial statements by the end of this year.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Ex-Chief of WorldCom Is Found Guilty in $11 Billion Fraud

Bernard Ebbers is the highest executive yet to be convicted in a corporate fraud case, but other executives face similar charges.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Restatements, and Lawsuits, Are on the Rise

Years after Enron made financial reports look less reliable than a preschooler's math, public companies are still having trouble getting their numbers right.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Behind the Breakup of the Kings of Tort

Before William Lerach and Melvyn Weiss parted ways in May, they ran a law firm that towered like no other over the combative business of suing corporations.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Throwing Away the Key

Will harsh sentences for corporate criminals really make us feel better?

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

The Irresponsible Investor

Corporate fraud? Sweatshop abuse? No charitable giving? Blame the shareholder.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

A Long Way Down

It wasn't easy for Jay Jones to go to prison for conspiring to defraud investors or to leave his comfortable life behind. Even harder was accepting that he had committed a crime.

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Sunday 12th of October 2008 08:09:18 AM

Ready or Not, Here Comes Earnings Season

Corporate earnings reports, the scorecard of capitalism, will start appearing in the next couple of weeks, as companies disclose their quarterly results.

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