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Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Two former executives of a company that reconditioned football helmets and other gear are scheduled in court in New Jersey on charges of swindling dozens of schools in 12 states.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The South Carolina House has approved a bill that supporters say clarifies that sweepstakes machines are illegal video gambling.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Of all the television executives interviewed, only one said he was in favor of further study.

Monday, October 03, 2011  Executives of Duke Energy and Progress Energy say they'll need only about two weeks to address federal regulators' concerns that their merger will too heavily concentrate the Carolinas electric power market.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  Republican Rep. Jim Merrill of Daniel Island said Wednesday he will propose measures to rescind raises approved for Santee-Cooper executives and barring them from getting a raise in any year that state employees don't get a cost-of-living increase.

Saturday, September 25, 2010  Citigroup, still partly owned by the government after a rescue during the financial meltdown, is giving raises to top executives that could amount to millions of dollars.

Saturday, March 21, 2009  Protetsors are paying visits to executives of American International Group, Inc in Connecticut Saturday afternoon.

Friday, March 20, 2009  Citigroup shuffles executives; CFO Crittenden to become chairman of Citi Holdings

Tuesday, March 17, 2009  Democrats threaten strong action to recoup AIG bonuses through new taxes.

Thursday, March 12, 2009  Police find 3 execs suspected in Nebraska case of 81 missing cars; some cars turning up, too.

Thursday, March 12, 2009  Police arrest 3 executives in case of 81 cars missing from troubled Neb. dealership

Saturday, February 14, 2009  The Herald-Journal of Spartanburg has promoted two executives.

Monday, December 15, 2008  Executives at National Lampoon are being accused of stock fraud

Monday, December 01, 2008  U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says the Big Three automakers' chief executives should be fired as a condition of getting $25 billion in federal help to keep operating.