Good to see the feds cracking down on this type of activity. Frankly, it’s appalling that people would pass on inferior products and mislabel them. Bob Egelko San Francisco Chronicle SACRAMENTO — A former official of a major California tomato processor has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges involving bribes paid to food companies,…
This has the makings of a full-fledged scandal with plenty political repercussions. By Martin Z. Braun and William Selway Bloomberg Federal prosecutors are asking if New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson’s former chief of staff told a state agency to hire a bond adviser that donated $100,000 to Richardson’s political committees, people familiar with the matter…
There are worse things than being confined to a $7 million penthouse in New York. Then again, these days there are better people to be than Bernie Madoff. BY THOMAS ZAMBITO and CORKY SIEMASZKO New York Daily News NEW YORK — The most hated con man in New York will be trapped in a gilded…
In this case, the feds have decided, if you can’t get it right the first or second time, try try again. By Lance Williams San Francisco Chronicle SAN FRANCISCO (Dec. 4)– Federal prosecutors in San Francisco indicted Barry Bonds for a third time today, once again rewriting the charges facing the former Giants star to…
