2006-03
24 23:43:49Couple sentenced for insider trading in Citizens deal
BOSTON (AFX) - A husband and wife were sentenced in federal court on insider trading charges stemming from Citizens Financial Group Inc.'s 2004 acquisition of Charter One Financial Inc., the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts said Friday.
2006-03
24 23:24:12Alcatel-Lucent deal to test protectionist sentiment4
LONDON (AFX) -- If France's Alcatel SA does agree on a merger with U.S.-based Lucent Technologies Inc., their proposed combination could run smack into hostile political headwinds in the United States, analysts said Friday. For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com