| BSA asks City regulator to delay stricter lending rules Building society leaders have called on the City watchdog to suspend the imposition of its planned new mortgage lending restrictions. They say that the proposed new curbs are unfair because they will apply to them but not to banks. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Clouds on horizon for students PRIVATE clouds mitigate risks associated with offshore computing. australianit.news.com.au |
Merriman pleads guilty in alleged Ponzi scheme Accused Ponzi scheme operator Shawn Merriman of Aurora pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to felony mail fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of up to 20 years in prison. bizjournals.com |
Walker resigns, creditors see two paths to recourse Roseville attorney and senior adviser James Walker resigned his law license Dec. 30 with charges pending from the State Bar of California. bizjournals.com |
Jack Straw dismissed legal warnings, adviser tells Iraq inquiry Jack Straw repeatedly brushed aside warnings that the Iraq war was illegal, a civil servant claimed yesterday, a week after the Justice Secretary said that he only “very reluctantly†voted for the invasion. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |