Topic: William Cunningham

William Cunningham is a Georgia man who poisoned his two children in an attempt to extort money from According to authorities, William Cunningham poisoned his children three times.

2008, the spoils went to those that got things right in the face of conditions that hammered their industries?? and their rivals. The credit crisis that set off epic collapses on Wall Street didn't daunt Wells Fargo & Co., any more than soaring oil prices grounded profits at Southwest Airlines or slammed on the brakes at Penske Automotive Group. Meanwhile, CHS Inc., a little-known Fortune 200 agribusiness giant, reaped gains from a once-unthinkable deal?? after some of its directors were encouraged to expand their global vision. While the cars represent only a small portion of Penske's $13 billion annual revenues, there's no doubt that they've added some zip to the generally hard-hit automotive retailing sector. ?We have five board meetings a year, and at every meeting there was a discussion? of the Smart car, recalls Penske senior vice president Tony Pordon. That inquiry led to agreement that the system would allow Penske to build the cars people wanted to buy and to set up dealerships in areas where demand was highest. Avoiding the Mortgage Meltdown Wells Fargo steered clear of the subprime mess that brought billion-dollar losses to Citibank, Wachovia, and other lenders and plunged Wall Street into crisis. Then, as the real estate market worsened, Wells Fargo's board ?reviewed the portfolio more, along with the changes management wanted to make,? says Robert Joss, chairman of the board's credit committee and dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the country, couldn't dodge all the industry's woes; investment write-downs and growing ...

Spreads, as we know (just nod yes), are only half the equation in the corporate debt market as what goes on with the risk free rate curve also affects the price of the bond; but here too "the trade" was helped by ...

An early adherent of the Reformation, he was during his public life frequently in the pay and service of England, although he fought on the Scottish side at the Battle of Solway Moss (1542), where he was taken prisoner. Upon his release ...

Ga. father sentenced to 100 years for poisoning 2 children to get money from Campbell SoupA Georgia man was sentenced to 100 years in prison for poisoning his two children to extort money from Campbell Soup Co.William Cunningham was sentenced Thursday ...

A Georgia man who put prescription drugs and lighter fluid into his children's soup so that he could extort money from a soup company has been given 100 years in prison. William Cunningham was found guilty of poisoning his 18-month-old and ...

Brain imaging studies seem so simple and elegant: But in a forthcoming paper [pdf], psychologist Hal Pashler of the University of California at San Diego and his colleagues challenge the validity of broad claims that come from these studies. William Cunningham, a ...

David Paterson just named a guy from Long IslandWilliam Cunninghamto be his top aide. Will that pave the road to Albany for another Long Islander, Tom Suozzi? Cunningham is Suozzi's ally and former counsel.Suffolk County Democratic chair Richard Schaffer thinks ...