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Carlyle Group Settles NYAG Pension Probe
securitiesdocket.com - 5/14/2009
Carlyle Group Settles NYAG Pension Probe
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The Carlyle Group has agreed to pay $20 million and make broad changes in its practices under a settlement reached with the NY Attorney General, Andrew M. Cuomo, as part of Cuomo’s investigation into corruption of the state pension fund. The NYT reports that under the deal, Carlyle executives ...
Foreclosures Rising in NY Region
ritholtz.com - 5/18/2009
Foreclosures Rising in NY Region
— ritholtz.com — The NYT has a local section of the Sunday paper — its different for Long Island, Westchester,... Connecticut, New Jersey etc. My delivered Sunday NYT local section has the headline: “ Long Island Foreclosures Rise, With No End in Sight ... (more) Foreclosures Rising in NY Region

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Carlyle to Pay $20 Million to Resolve Cuomo Inquiry
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com - 5/15/2009
Carlyle to Pay $20 Million to Resolve Cuomo Inquiry
— dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com — The Carlyle Group will pay $20 million in a settlement with Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo of... New York and has agreed to broad changes in its practices as part of his office's continuing pension corruption inquiry, Mr. Cuomo said Thursday. (more) Carlyle to Pay $20 Million to Resolve Cuomo Inquiry

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