Results for crime: 557

* Frank DiPascali expected to plead guilty * Maximum sentence is 20 years for several of the crimes (Adds details of charges, proposed bail and sentencing date) NEW YORK, Aug 11 - Bernard Madoff's longtime...

BEIJING, June 9 - The senior Chinese official in charge of economic crimes has been removed from his post, the Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday, over five months after he was detained in connection...

SYDNEY, Feb 10 - Australian police treated the country's entire bushfire disaster zone as a crime scene on Tuesday as investigators combed through a blackened wasteland to find clues to the culprits behind the country's...

BEIJING, Nov 27 - China's richest man and chairman of China's top electronics retailer, GOME <0493.HK>, is under investigation for involvement in "economic crimes", Xinhua news agency said on Thursday, citing police. "Huang Guangyu, China's...

Oct 22 - Legislation that would extend hate-crimes protection to gays and lesbians cleared the U.S. Congress on Thursday as part of a compromise bill that sets the Pentagon's budget. The bill now heads to...

* Frank DiPascali expected to plead guilty * Maximum sentence is 20 years for several of the crimes * Cooperation agreement with U.S. government (Adds cooperation agreement) NEW YORK, Aug 11 - Bernard Madoff's long-time...

WASHINGTON, July 14 - The ever-weakening job market could well lead to an increase in online crime as laid-off workers, especially those with computer skills, turn to scams to support themselves, Cisco Systems Inc <CSCO.O>...

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, May 29 - Organised crime syndicates are eyeing the nascent forest carbon credit industry as a potentially lucrative new opportunity for fraud, an Interpol environmental crime official said on Friday. Peter Younger,...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 24 - Consumer demand for hot new products at huge discounts is fueling organized retail crime, with goods stolen from retailers finding an audience in secondary markets like the web, a retail...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 24 - A mass of buyers for hot new products at huge discounts is fueling organized retail crime -- giving "hot" a darker meaning on the Internet, swap meets or flea markets....