Crooked CEO gets 50 years jail In 2013‚ the founder of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. sentenced 50 years jail for stealing $250 million from investors and hiding his theft around 20 years. The U.S. Attorney Sean R. Berry of the Northern District of Iowa states that‚ for years seemed Russell Wasendorf‚ Sr. was a successful CEO of his own brokerage and respected member of his company‚ supporting local charity‚ and creating jobs. But in reality‚ “he was a con man who built a building on smoke and mirrors”
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University of Phoenix Material BUGusa‚ Inc.‚ Worksheet Use the scenarios in the Bugusa‚ Inc.‚ link located on the student website to answer the following questions. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc.‚ Advertisement Has WIRETIME‚ Inc.‚ committed any torts? If so‚ explain. WIRETIME‚ Inc. (WIRETIME) has committed defamation because WIRETIME wrote damaging words about BUGusa‚ Inc.’s (BUGusa) product. All four elements of defamation are present in this case. First‚ defamatory statements were made‚ a 3rd party
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Apple Inc.‚ 2008 Case Analysis 1. What were Apple’s competitive advantages? The PC (personal computer) industry is fairly competitive‚ making it important for a company like Apple Inc. to stand out among its rivals. Although all computers are not created equally and each model can have vast differences‚ it is sometimes difficult for the end user to differentiate between brands. One competitive advantage for Apple is that Macs are known to be different than all other
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Healey COMM 400 21 June‚ 2014 UMUC Blackhorse v. Pro Football Inc. “Go Skins!” An 82 year old cheer never to be heard again on the gridiron In Blackhorse v. Pro Football Inc.‚ the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the US Patent and Trademark Office invalidated the trademark of the Washington Redskins. Filing in 2006‚ five plaintiffs‚ all Native Americans‚ have finally won a historic trademark cancellation case against one of the National Football League’s (NFL) oldest franchises‚ the
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Weeks before Christmas 1993‚ retailer Merry-Go-Round Enterprises Inc. was in trouble. Its stores catering to teenagers were eerily empty‚ thanks to an ill-timed bet on bell-bottom trousers and oversized hip-hop clothes. As losses piled up and suppliers threatened to bolt‚ the company turned to a newly hired law firm to find turnaround experts who could save it. The lawyers’ recommendation: Bring in consultants from Ernst & Young. To worried creditors‚ the solution for Merry-Go-Round was obvious:
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_______________________________________________________________ Table of Contents 1. Avon.............................................................................................................................................................. 1 07 February 2013 ii ProQuest 1 1 Avon : Benjamin‚ Kim. : Marketing (Jun 13‚ 2012): 23. ProQuest : Cosmetics firm Avon’s famous "ding dong‚ Avon calling" ads of the 1950s and 1960s made it a household name‚ popular with generations of
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Rappler’s case that led for the SEC to revoke its registration as a corporation pointed to‚ according to SEC‚ its violation on the rules on foreign investment in media companies in the Philippines. Under the 1987 Constitution and various Philippine laws‚ a media company must be owned and controlled 100% by Filipinos. If a Philippine media company has foreign investor control of more than 0% of the company‚ then the media company disobey the law related to control restrictions. The case of Rappler
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Case Scenarios: BUGusa‚ Inc. Janelle McNeely‚ Joseph Leeks‚ Jamie Dorsey‚ Scott Jaeger LAW/421 December 9‚ 2014 Tad Davis Case Scenarios: BUGusa‚ Inc. Triple click your mouse anywhere in this paragraph to replace this text with your introduction. Often the most important paragraph in the entire essay‚ the introduction grabs the reader ’s attention—sometimes a difficult task for academic writing. When writing an introduction‚ some approaches are best avoided. Avoid starting sentences
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talks and Scott Royster‚ the CFO of Radio One‚ continued to expand their radio station throughout the Eastern US‚ even going further north‚ like Detroit‚ MI. In May 1999‚ Liggins led the company to its IPO and by the end of their fiscal year Radio One‚ Inc. recorded a $81.7 million in net revenue‚ defined as revenue from local and national advertising less agency commissions. This was equivalent to an average growth rate of 51% over three years. In 1992 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) relaxed
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Case Study Analysis This is a case study analysis of the hiring process conducted by new recruiter Carl Robins. The ABC Inc employee encountered several problems while attempting to complete the hiring process of 15 new employees. Problems include poor time management‚ lack of attention to detail‚ and poor communication. Improvements to be made are weekly meetings between key office personnel and implementing a training program for all employees regardless of position. Background New campus
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