Person of the Week

Person of the Week
CALLED TO ACCOUNT One day after his boss promised a crackdown on boardroom criminals, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney was sued for accounting fraud, which allegedly occurred during his tenure as chairman and chief executive of Halliburton, an oil services company

Noted
"Sometimes things aren't exactly black and white when it comes to accounting procedures."
GEORGE W. BUSH,
U.S. President, defending himself against criticism for failing to properly disclose a 1990 stock sale

Prime Number
5,000 is the number of people in the U.S. who are thought...

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