Richard Elroy Giddens, 67, Riverside, John Richard Varner, 54, Hesperia, Stephen Ray Harper, 50, Ontario, and Katherine Ann Kilmer, 52, Hesperia, all of California, and all former officers with the now-defunct Inland Empire mortgage lender, were arrested by Federal Agents on charges of defrauding the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and private lenders by fraudulently obtaining federally insured loans and selling those notes to private lenders. [read post]

Witnesses include James Giddens, trustee of the Securities Investment Protection Act liquidation of MF Global Inc.; Louis Freeh, trustee for MF Global Holdings; Jill Sommers, commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; Robert Cook, director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Trading and Markets; Richard Ketchum, president, chairman and CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority; and Terrence Duffy, executive chairman of the Chicago… [read post]

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The first scene, from the Caine Mutiny Court Martial by Herman Wouk, will feature Judge Richard Posner as Lt. [read post]

Tauxe Travel Award for Food Safety Professionals in a Country with a Developing Economy – Presented to food safety professionals working full-time in the field of food safety in a country with a developing economy.Sponsored by: IAFP Foundation2019 Recipient: Charles Bashiru Bakin, Abdoulie Jallow, Ismail Odetokun Travel Award for State or Provincial Health or Agricultural Department Employees – Presented to state or provincial health or agricultural department employees (epidemiologists,… [read post]