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FBI: Violent and property crime in Worcester were down in 2015

Edit Worcester Telegram 15 Oct 2016
Sargent said in an email. “On a ... ....

'Why didn't they do anything?' family demands answers in inmates death

Edit Toronto Sun 15 Oct 2016
The sister of an inmate who died after collapsing in the health care unit at Ottawa’s jail is demanding to know why her sick brother wasn’t taken to hospital sooner after the coroner’s office told her he died from influenza A ... “I have a lot of questions ... You don’t wait.” ... Another inmate, 34-year-old Shannon Sargent, died in the jail in July, 10 days after she underwent open heart surgery....

Goldman Sachs wins $1.2 bln dispute with Libyan sovereign fund

Edit Yahoo Daily News 14 Oct 2016
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) was attempting to claw back the $1.2 billion from the Wall Street giant in relation to nine equity derivatives investments carried out in 2008, which turned out to be worthless ... The LIA claimed it was too unsophisticated to understand what it was buying, and that Goldman had abused its position as a trusted adviser ... The LIA said it was "naturally disappointed" and added in a statement....

Libyan Investment Authority loses battle with Goldman Sachs over trades losses

Edit Belfast Telegraph 14 Oct 2016
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) accused the investment bank of exploiting the wealth fund's limited experience and duping officials into risky derivative trades with disastrous results ... The bank denied any wrongdoing, arguing there was nothing unusual about the trades and the LIA was suffering from "buyer's remorse". Dismissing the LIA claims, Mrs Justice Rose ruled there had been no undue influence from Goldman....

Libya's $1.2bn claim against Goldman Sachs thrown out

Edit BBC News 14 Oct 2016
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) was looking to recoup funds it said had been lost through nine disputed trades conducted in 2008 ... Dismissing the LIA allegations, the judge ruled there had been no undue influence from Goldman....

Goldman Sachs Wins Libya Investment Fund’s $1.2 Billion Lawsuit

Edit Bloomberg 14 Oct 2016
The LIA alleged that the New York bank bought gifts, paid for lavish entertainment and offered an internship to a Libyan official’s brother in an effort to secure the deals. One Goldman Sachs salesman, Youssef Kabbaj, was accused by the LIA of hiring call girls while at a conference with a Libyan contact....

Libyan investment fund loses $1.2bn dispute with Goldman Sachs

Edit The Guardian 14 Oct 2016
The LIA was claiming $1.2bn (£846m) from the Wall Street investment bank for losses on nine trades that Goldman Sachs executed between January and April 2008 ... The LIA had argued that the case involved “abuse of trust, undue ... The LIA said after the judgment....

DX announces chosen corporate charities for 2017 (DX Group plc)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016
Leading independent mail, parcels and logistics end-to-end network operator in the UK and Ireland, DX, today announces that it will be supporting three charities over the coming year; Action Medical Research, Battle Batten and CLIC Sargent ... Nichola Doran, Regional Fundraising Manager at CLIC Sargent, comments. ... 'Thanks to DX's backing, CLIC Sargent's ......

ANZ Tonga presents vehicle to winning customer

Edit Topix 14 Oct 2016
Update. 5.02PM ANZ Bank today announced Tongan customer, Dr Lia Latu Maka as the lucky winner of the ANZ Pacific Mega Campaign II. The staff of ANZ Tonga presented Dr Maka her brand new vehicle at the bank's Nuku'alofa branch today amid much celebration and cheer ... ....

Goldman Sachs wins $1bn Libya lawsuit

Edit Financial Times 14 Oct 2016
Judge rejects claims the US bank exercised undue influence over LIA sovereign investment agency ... ....

PAFA Presents World War I and American Art (Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016
The exhibition includes numerous high-profile loans, among them John Singer Sargent's monumental painting, Gassed, from the Imperial War Museums in London. Measuring approximately 20 feet wide by 7 feet tall, the composition depicts the aftermath of a mustard gas attack Sargent witnessed on the Western Front....

Lambeau Field ready for Sunday's Packers-Cowboys game (Green Bay Packers)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2016
(Source. Green Bay Packers) ... Sunday will also revisit the Packers' storied past as the team wears their third jersey ... Faded gold pants and high navy socks complete the historic ensemble ... Sunday's pregame festivities will also honor Lia Haile from Manitowoc as the Shopko Kick-off Kid. Lia is being honored in the Shopko Kids Making a Difference program for founding the Hopeful Hearts Club that works to help the homeless in her community....

Judge rejects Libya fund's claim that Goldman Sachs duped it

Edit The Associated Press 14 Oct 2016
Its lawyers said Goldman Sachs made more than $200 million in four months in 2008, while the authority lost the whole of a $1.2 billion investment ... Goldman Sachs denied wrongdoing ... She said that although the authority may have made unsuitable investments, they were no different "from many other investments that the LIA made over the period in that regard." ... ....
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