By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former investment research firm executive who pleaded guilty to providing inside information to a former SAC Capital Advisors fund manager, among others, was sentenced to a year in prison Thursday. Tai Nguyen, 5... [Full Article]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, served as its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to face justice for the deaths of well over a million people,... [Full Article]
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A police officer opened fire on U.S. and Afghan forces at a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, sparking a firefight that killed two U.S. troops and two other Afghan policemen. The attacker was also killed ... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Paul Milsom, a former equities trader at the investment arm of life insurer Legal & General, was sentenced to two years in jail for insider trading on Thursday. Milsom, who pleaded guilty to the charge, is the first person to b... [Full Article]
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Violence in Afghanistan fell in 2012, but more Afghan troops and police who now shoulder most of the combat were killed, according to statistics compiled by The Associated Press. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former hedge fund managers were convicted on Monday of illegal trading in Dell Inc stock based on secret information supplied by research analysts, the latest in a string of Wall Street insider-trading convictions. A federal ... [Full Article]
Mathew Martoma knew from an early age he wanted to blend his interests in health care, business and law into a career, and he excelled as a bioethics student. Yet the 38-year-old Florida man now finds himself embroiled in what could prove one of the ... [Full Article]
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The fallout from the latest insider trading case against a former SAC Capital Group employee could reverberate throughout Steven A. Cohen's $14 billion hedge fund and impact the billionaire trader himself even though ... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former SAC Capital employee with insider trading in a series of transactions that hedge fund titan Steven A. Cohen had personally signed off on. In what they called "the most lucrative&q... [Full Article]
A man in an Afghan police uniform shot and killed two American service members in what appeared to be the latest attack on international forces this year by their Afghan partners. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]