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Cuomo denounces Wall Street's compensation program
Andrew Cuomo (D) NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo released a comprehensive report Thursday that analyzed 2008 bonuses for the nine banks that received Trouble Asset Relief Program financing from the U.S. government. -
Cuomo: Stop selling toy guns
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Toy guns are putting the safety and lives of police officers and civilians at risk, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo wrote in a written letter to more than 100 companies. -
Cuomo targets firms in lawsuit
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed a lawsuit targeting 35 law firms and two debt collections over allegations of unlawful debt collection practices. -
Cuomo gets money back for students
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - As part of his broad investigation into the student loan industry, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that Emerson College has agreed to return $780,000 to students. -
Cuomo: Bankrupt business will pay $250K in restitution
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has secured $250,000 in restitution after hundreds of customers were allegedly ripped off when a local bridal center shop closed unexpectedly. -
Cuomo ticks off Schwab, announces $456M settlement with TD Ameritrade
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Charles Schwab & Co. expressed its discontent with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's investigation into the fall of the auction-rate securities market Monday. -
Cuomo targets Florida marketing company
Cuomo SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that his office is filing charges against a Florida-based marketing company over an alleged deceptive promotion offering free gas. -
Cuomo: Appointment of Lt. Gov. not the answer to Senate controversy
Cuomo ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Monday that appointing a lieutenant governor to help break the state Senate's stalemate would cause unnecessary litigation. -
Another agrees to Cuomo's pension fund reform
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A third company has signed New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's code of conduct designed to reform public pension systems. -
U.S. Supreme Court: State AGs may probe national lending practices
U.S. Supreme Court building WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline)- State attorneys general can investigate national banks but they cannot on their own subpoena financial institutions that have branches in other states, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday. -
Cuomo sits one out in pension probe
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - In his investigation into those who handle public pension funds, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo distanced himself a hedge fund manager that has handled his money. -
Propane tank fees the subject of Cuomo settlement
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has reached a settlement with Suburban Propane over allegations of misinforming customers of new rental fees. -
Another firm settles with Cuomo in pension probe
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Private equity firm Riverstone Holdings is paying $30 million in restitution as part of a settlement with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. -
Cuomo, software companies reach settlement
Andrew Cuomo (D) ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline)-New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has reached an agreement with two of the nation's largest computer security software vendors over claims they overcharged customers. -
Sotomayor can expect plenty of scrutiny
Sotomayor WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Even if Senate Republicans lay down their arms, Sonia Sotomayor can expect her past to be closely inspected while she waits to find out if she'll become the next U.S. Supreme Court justice. -
The Carlyle Group settles with Cuomo, intends to sue other party
Cuomo NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has decided to pay $20 million and adopt New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's code of conduct to settle corruption allegations. -
Cuomo issues indictment and sues hospital contractor in Medicaid scam
Andrew Cuomo (D) BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has indicted and brought criminal charges against a Western New York hospital contractor accused of defrauding Medicaid for more than $730,000. -
Cuomo's pension probe gaining steam nationwide
Cuomo ALBANY, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's efforts to spread his investigation of pension fund abuses seem to be working. -
Cuomo begins nationwide investigation into debt settlement industry
Andrew Cuomo (D) NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) -In an effort to clean up a debt settlement industry, fraught with alleged fraudulent companies, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has begun a nationwide investigation. -
Former D.C. AG the voice of Congressional support for state AGs
Singer WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Giving state attorneys general the power to sue national banks will help lift the country out of its home foreclosure crisis, the former attorney general of the District of Columbia says.