Greenspan explains bank bust and Daiwa losses
Senate hearing focused on Daiwa Bank scandal and a $1.1 billion trading loss. Greenspan admitted examiners missed clues, aiding quicker discovery. FDIC head Helfer cited repeated weaknesses at Daiwa Trust while regulators scrutinized the case and Japan's Finance Ministry delayed disclosure.
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Utah
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Japan
Fed
New York
Toshihide Iguchi
Senate Banking
Alfonso M. D’amato
R-N.y
Ministry of Finance
D'Amato
Greenspan
D’amato
Hollywood torching mirrors Money Train scene in crime
In New York City two men ignited a subway token booth with a flammable liquid, critically injuring clerk Harry Kaufman as officials blamed Hollywood for inspiring copycat crime and noted a potential robbery motive. Police and transit leaders cited the film Money Train starring Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson as a possible blueprint.
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Dole
Iowa
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Kaufman
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Transit Bureau
Kenneth Donohue
Donohue
Transit
Wesley Snipes
Woody Harrelson
Hearings study aides role in Whitewater probe
Senate Whitewater Committee resumes hearings into 1993 behind the scenes actions by Clinton aides including Bruce Lindsey and Bernard Nussbaum over the Hale case. The panel weighs whether efforts to prepare news coverage interfered with the investigation while Hale alleges a $300,000 loan push.
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Bruce Lindsey
David Hale
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Hale
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Whitewater
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Little Rock
Small Business Administration
Senate
Saldivar seeks new trial over Selena murder case
Houston Corpus Christi: Yolanda Saldivar requests a new trial after conviction for Selena’s murder. Allegations focus on juror Estimbo’s undisclosed friendship with the star’s uncle, plus claims of biased jurors and blocked access to financial records. Defense argues coerced confession and witness inconsistencies. A late December hearing is tentatively planned.
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Selena Quintanilla Perez
Estimbo
Mike Westergren
Nueces County
Doug Tinker
Patrick McGuire
Singer
Westergren
Shawna Vela
Maria Norma Martinez
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