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Jim Chanos

Legendary shortseller Jim Chanos allegedly used firm as a ‘piggy bank,’ raking in millions for himself and his girlfriend, partner claims

By Greg Farrell, Katherine Burton, and others

Ivan Boesky

Wall Street titan, who inspired Gordon Gekko’s ‘greed is good’ screed before being banned in one of the biggest financial scandals and sentenced to prison, has died

By Greg Farrell and Bloomberg

Dennis Muilenberg

Boeing nearly escaped criminal charges over its 737 Max crashes when Alaska Airlines lost a door mid-flight—and it could blow the case wide open again

By Greg Farrell, Madlin Mekelburg, and others

Goldman Sachs is being fined $3 million by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for marking 60 million short trades as long between 2015 and 2018 in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, on April 7, 2023. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Ex-Goldman banker says he ‘panicked’ in recorded conversation used in insider trading trial: ‘It has to be deleted’

By Chris Dolmetsch, Teresa Xie, and others

Allen Weisselberg leaves court

Trump Org CFO’s title, office and birthday cake were all demoted after he pled guilty and agreed to testify against the company

By Greg Farrell, Zijia Song, and others

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 24: Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney arrives at his Park Avenue home after being released from federal prison on July 24, 2020 in New York City. On Thursday, a Manhattan federal judge ordered that Cohen return to home confinement after ruling that the government had sent him back to prison as “retaliation” for planning to publish a book about President Donald Trump.(Photo by Jeenah Moon/Getty Images)

Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen is about to walk free—and he’s ready to make money

By Greg Farrell and Bloomberg

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 01: Allen Weisselberg, Trump Organization CFO, leaves Manhattan Criminal Court after his arraignment in State Supreme Court on July 01, 2021 in Lower Manhattan in New York City. A grand jury in Manhattan filed criminal indictments on Wednesday against former President Donald Trump’s company, the Trump Organization, and its CFO Allen Weisselberg. The Trump Organization was charged in a 15-year long tax fraud scheme. Weisselberg was accused of avoiding taxes on $1.7 million in income. The charges stem from investigations led by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and New York Attorney General Letitia James. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Why Trump Organization CFO could see a long prison sentence over luxury perks

By David Voreacos, Greg Farrell, and others

(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 11, 2017, US President-elect Donald Trump along with his children Eric (L) Ivanka and Donald Jr.(R) arrive for a press conference at Trump Tower in New York, accompanied by Allen Weisselberg (2nd R), chief financial officer of The Trump Organization. – As US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen delivered hours of riveting testimony to a US House committee on February 27, 2019, one name came up again and again: Allen Weisselberg. Weisselberg, 71, is the publicity-shy chief financial officer of the Trump Organization and one of the real estate tycoon’s oldest and closest advisors. (Photo by Timothy A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Organization CFO surrenders to New York court authorities in tax charge case

By Greg Farrell, Patricia Hurtado, and others

Bill Hwang, founder of of Tiger Asia Management LLC, right, exits federal court with his attorney Lawrence Lustberg in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Tiger Asia Management LLC, the New York-based hedge fund run by Hwang, pleaded guilty to a wire fraud charge and will forfeit $16.3 million in a U.S. insider-trading case. Photographer: Emile Wamsteker/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Justice Department opens probe into Archegos meltdown

By Sridhar Natarajan, Greg Farrell, and others

NEW YORK, NY – MAY 19 : General view of Trump Tower on May 19, 2021 in New York City. New York Attorney General Letitia James is taking part with the Manhattan district attorney’s office in a criminal investigation of the Trump Organization since 2019. (Photo by John Smith/VIEWpress)

New York Attorney General launches criminal investigation of Trump Organization

By Erik Larson, Greg Farrell, and others

UNITED STATES – NOVEMBER 19 (FILE): Rudolph Giuliani, attorney for President Donald Trump, conducts a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Federal prosecutors fearing ‘witness intimidation’ illegally searched Rudy Giuliani’s Apple iCloud account, lawyers say

By Christian Berthelsen, Greg Farrell, and others

US President Donald Trump stepping off Air Force One upon arrival in Harlingen, Texas, on January 12, 2021. – Trump on January 13, 2021, became the first US president to be impeached for a second time, when a bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives voted to charge him with inciting last week’s attack on the US Capitol. One week before Trump is to leave office, a total of 232 lawmakers, including 10 Republicans who broke with the president, voted to impeach the defiant Republican leader for high crimes and misdemeanors on a single charge of “incitement of insurrection.” (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Investigators already have Trump’s tax records, as outgoing president faces losing legal protections

By Greg Farrell, Greg Stohr, and others

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) sold a total of $46,027 worth of stock in an online travel company in the day leading up to President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ban on most European travel to the U.S.

Senator sold online travel company stock in day before Trump Europe travel ban

By Greg Farrell, Billy House, and others

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - DECEMBER 10: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - "BANDAR ALGALOUD / SAUDI KINGDOM COUNCIL / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman attends the 40th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) annual summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 10, 2019. (Photo by Bandar Algaloud / Saudi Kingdom Council / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Saudi crown prince implicated in hacking of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’s phone

By Greg Farrell, Alyza Sebenius, and others

Former Auto Titan Carlos Ghosn Addresses Media After Escaping Japan

Carlos Ghosn Seeks to Settle Scores in Press Conference After Escaping Japan

By Bloomberg, Greg Farrell, and others