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Latvian Trader Allegedly Made Hundreds Of Thousands By Hacking Accounts

AP | Posted 01.27.2012

WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators have filed civil charges against a trader in Latvia whom they accuse of hacking into U.S. customers' online brokerage...

Judge Jed Rakoff -- A Light Unto His Fellow Jurists

Ed Koch | Posted 02.05.2012

Ed Koch

The ruling of Judge Rakoff has caused consternation on Wall Street.

Circus Slapped With Fine Over Animal-Welfare Violation

AP | Posted 11.29.2011

VIENNA, Va. -- VIENNA, Virginia (AP) – The owner of the Ringling Bros. circus has agreed to pay a $270,000 fine to settle allegations that it vi...

Children's Families Receive Fine For Operating Illegal Lemon Stand Near U.S. Open

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 08.17.2011

This post has been updated. Even for kids selling lemonade near the US Open golf tournament in Maryland, it's hard to make a buck these days. ...

Denver Drivers Would Rather Pay Fine

KMGH Denver | Tom Burke and John Ferrugia | Posted 05.25.2011

DENVER -- The CALL7 Investigators uncovered a loophole in car registrations that some Coloradans were exploiting because it was cheaper to pay the tic...

An Open Letter On The Public Option To David Axelrod

Sandy Goodman | Posted 05.25.2011

Sandy Goodman

As a lifelong FDR Democrat, I won't support any health care bill that doesn't have a robust public option. I'd much rather see a bill without one go down to defeat, than have a bill pass without one.

The Scoop on Dog Poop!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 11.17.2011

Wendy Diamond

Because scooping poop is one of the least glamorous jobs a pet parent must do, it is important to reduce the actual scooping time so you have more time for the, you know, glamorous stuff.