JPMorgan, others to plead guilty to forex riggingThe parent companies or main banking units of as many as five major banks, rather than their smaller subsidiaries, are expected to plead guilty to criminal charges over manipulation of foreign exchange rates, people familiar with the matter said More… |
Bitcoin promoter pleads guilty to unlicensed useA man who helped to promote bitcoin wants to remain in the business despite pleading guilty on Thursday to indirectly helping send more than $1 million in the digital currency to users of the illicit online marketplace Silk Road, his lawyer said More… |
China sentences ousted politician Bo to life in jailA Chinese court sentenced ousted senior politician Bo Xilai to life in jail on Sunday after finding him guilty on all counts following his dramatic five-day trial last month on charges of corruption, taking bribes and abuse of power. More… |
Doctor pleads not guilty in Jackson deathThe doctor hired to care for Michael Jackson was charged Monday with killing the pop star after a lengthy investigation that found a lethal cocktail of drugs in the singer's system when he died last year. Dr Conrad Murray, who lives in Las More… |