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Justice to go after business fraud
Washington Times ^ | 6/29/02 | Ralph Z. Hallow

Posted on 06/28/2002 10:08:05 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:55:01 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

President Bush yesterday vowed that the Justice Department will hold responsible business executives who mismanage their companies, lie to stockholders and cheat investors, as Republicans and Democrats blamed each other for the recent wave of scandals.

"Corporate America has got to understand there is a higher calling than trying to fudge the numbers, trying to slip a billion here or a billion there and hope nobody notices," Mr. Bush said at a $500,000 fund-raiser for Rep. Constance A. Morella, Maryland Republican.


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