Sumitomo trader hid huge losses after unauthorized trades
Sumitomo Corp says former copper trader Yasuo Hamanaka confessed to hiding losses from unauthorized trades over a decade, with a preliminary loss estimate of 1.8 billion dollars. The company notified U.S. and British regulators and dismissed Hamanaka in May.
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Arthritis risk links to weight in adults
Atlanta AP report by CDC finds both ends of the weight spectrum raise arthritis risk. Obese men are 70 percent more likely and obese women 50 percent more, while underweight men have 40 percent higher risk. underweight women show no increase. Researchers note weight is a modifiable risk factor, though cause versus consequence remains unclear. Dr. Chad Helmick cites ambiguity on timing of arthritis and weight gain.
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Medals Safe at Reed & Barton as Olympics Loom
Deep inside a Taunton 19th century factory guards move cabinets to a concrete vault to protect 1838 Olympic medals. Reed & Barton, chosen over Tiffany's and the U.S. Mint, employs about 50 on the project. The medals honor Atlanta Games opening July 19.
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Vian battles drug dealers with cookouts
Baltimore AP reports John Sigman uses a spatula grill and midnight barbecues to deter drug dealers in Patterson Park. After two solo cookouts, he plans citywide events starting June 28 with neighbors, cameras, and license-plate focus to scare dealers away. Police endorse the tactic as a deterrent.
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