Jewish plaintiffs reject Swiss banks $600 million offer
Jewish leaders call the $600 million global settlement with Credit Suisse Swiss Bank Corp and UBS inadequate for Holocaust asset losses. The class action, based in New York, seeks billions and accuses banks of plundering assets and obstructing recovery, with heirs receiving funds from a humanitarian pool and a Volcker-led dormant accounts probe ongoing.
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Magazine editor corrects article about Starr report at Journal
Steven Brill apologizes for ground rule confusion over a Wall Street Journal story on Kenneth Starr. Brill will correct the piece about the Journal's coverage of President Clinton and Monica Lewinsky after the Journal admitted an earlier report was erroneous.
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