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10 Jul 2009, 9:37 am
Floyd Norris has an article in the New York Times today criticizing the Deferred Prosecution Agreement that the Department of Justice recently announced between Beazer Homes and the United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.According to the Information filed by the government, Beazer Homes engaged in a number of accounting frauds, which of course hurt home buyers and shareholders alike. [read post]
28 May 2008, 12:46 pm
As noted in an article by Floyd Norris of the New York Times, a panel of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously ruled in Jones v. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 11:17 am
Faced with proposed new regulations for mortgage-backed securities designed to prevent another financial crisis, some Wall Street banks are saying that they should have no responsibility “to undertake any sort of credit analysis” when creating and selling mortgage-backed securities, and that they have no ability to do that, according to Floyd Norris, a commentator on finance and economics, in his August 5, 2010 New York Times article, “Caveat Emptor, Continued. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 7:25 am
Floyd Norris of the New York Times has a piece in today's paper about the legal hurdles facing plaintiffs in court actions related to auction rate securities. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 12:54 pm
As explained by Floyd Norris in today's New York Times, while Rick Santorum's tax proposals would slash federal revenues by 40 percent, he would manage to raise taxes on single mothers. [read post]
20 May 2008, 3:27 pm
Floyd Norris, in his May 16, 2008 New York Times column with the great title "Color-Blind in a Sea of Red Flags," asked whether any investor would want to invest money at a low interest rate to finance mortgages for risky borrowers who put no money down. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 7:52 am
The Court of Appeal (Neuberger MR, Hughes & Jackson LJJ, at [2010] EWCA Civ 525, upheld Floyd J's decision. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 11:06 am
Floyd J had found that the patent as it stood was invalid. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 5:00 pm
Billy Floyd Norris apparently called police to report some stolen property. [read post]
20 Oct 2006, 8:05 am
But as Floyd Norris documents in today's New York Times (read it here if you subscribe to NYT online), some companies-in an extraordinary display of chutzpah--are using an obscure 1998 federal appeals court ruling to patent their creative tax strategies. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 10:44 am
” See “Audit Flaws Revealed, At Long Last,” by Floyd Norris (New York Times). [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 4:08 pm
If you abolish or weaken Sarbanes-Oxley, you will make it much easier for corporate white collar criminals to cook their books and defraud investors.According to Floyd Norris's column in the New York Times column:The House Financial Services Committee this week approved an amendment to the Investor Protection Act of 2009 â€â [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 8:08 am
They can't pay it," Norris said. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 9:19 pm
Keep in mind that as Floyd Norris pointed out last month, that doesn’t include any losses from second mortgages. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 5:58 pm
Floyd Norris, financial reporter for the New York Times, explains that Goldman converted to "calendar year," rather than quarterly reporting after it elected to become a bank holding company. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 10:23 pm
For Lerach's side of the matter, see Floyd Norris, "In Unusual Ruling, Law Firm Is Told to Pay Opponent's Legal Fees in Enron Case", New York Times, Dec. 2. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:30 am
With the honest services decisions and the PCAOB decision, (let alone the "foreign cubed" securities case) we can see, contra this good column by Floyd Norris, when courts really get involved with a regulatory scheme. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 4:36 am
As municipal bond auctions continue to fail â€â [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:37 pm
., Floyd Norris, Some Taxes Went Up (Feb. 4, 2011); Tax Policy Center, Table on the 2010 tax bill (Dec. 13, 2010). [read post]
11 May 2010, 4:19 am
A Rebuttal to "SEC's Rating Agency Regulatory Scheme Heighten Risk of Insider Trading" A while back, a member sent me the rebuttal below to Floyd Norris' piece on the SEC's rating agency proposals (which I included in this blog long ago): Floyd Norris doesn't know what he is talking about and is confusing Regulation FD and non-public information with insider trading. [read post]
