Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2)
[…] This target appeared just seconds before TWA 800 blows up. Several controllers actually reported that it was a missile.'(23) Initially the Russell tape was discounted as a fraud but when it was authenticated the FBI immediately confiscated it.(24) An APA investigator described an extraordinary scene to Russell when he arrived at the TWA 800 […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7)
[…] Here it is. There is a long chapter on the way the Republicans stole the 2004 election. But he isn’t interested in the claims of computer voting fraud in the 2004 election. Palast believes he has shown that the election was stolen using ‘traditional’ methods – rigging the voting lists, discouraging Democrat voters etc. […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001)
[…] laws appear to have ended in failure. The fate of an Australian broker, Peter Johnston, is dealt with in some detail. Johnston was arrested by the Serious Fraud Squad, tried and jailed for twelve months whilst acting on the behalf of an Indonesian lawyer who was trying to sell a number of gold certificates. […]
Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)
[PDF file]: […] audited accounts falls, then the cost of doing business rises as companies take steps to try to safeguard themselves against losses from honest business failures or outright fraud. They will become more cautious in their business dealings generally. They will attempt to insure against losses. The general cost of borrowing money will almost certainly […]
Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)
[PDF file]: […] whether they intend to apply for public interest immunity certificates for the three boxes of documents relating to the Asil Nadir case recently found by the Serious Fraud Office; and, if so, under what legal mechanism. To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the public interest immunity certificates issued during the trial of Asil Nadir […]
Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
[PDF file]: […] York and New Jersey Mafia underbosses as Anthony (‘Fat Tony’) Salerno and Carmine Galante. Starting in the early 1960s, three federal trials of Cohn on charges of fraud, bribery, and conspiracy resulted in no conviction, but established his personal and business relations with various mobsters, including Moe Dalitz and Meyer Lansky.51 Like Garfinkle, Cohn […]