Angelo Garcia pleaded guilty to 11 counts of securities fraud and one count of racketeering in a plea deal with attorneys after being named as a co-conspirator in federal corruption cases against two state treasurers from New Mexico.
Chemical manufacturer will pay $310,000 in fines in a settlement reached last week for air pollution violations that occurred over the last five years at its plant in Cincinnati.
Walter Forbes, the former Chairman of Cendant Corp. was sentenced this morning to serve 12 years and seven months in prison. He must also pay a $3.275 billion dollar fine in restitution for his role in the largest accounting scam of the 1990s.
Rose Capriotti, an 81-year-old former nursing home resident, claims she was abused and neglected by staff at Prairie Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center during her two-month stay following a stroke in March of 2006.
In Richland County, South Carolina on Tuesday, 30-year-old Rodney D. Stacy was sentenced to 20 years in prison in the DUI death of a Hopkins woman.