Reuters News Articles By Jonathan Stempel Find the latest breaking news from around the world on Reuters.com, including news articles on politics, technology, business, entertainment and more. http://www.reuters.com/ 2009-11-24T10:06:09+01:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) Ex-Thornburg Mortgage CEO, CFO sued by trustee 2009-11-23T23:24:17+01:00 2009-11-23T23:24:17+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/financialsSector/idUSN2327401920091123 Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The trustee liquidating Thornburg Mortgage Inc <THMRQ.PK> has sued its former chief executive and chief financial officer for the return of documents and computer files, after learning they might have misused company ... Madoff trustee and law firm submit $22.1 million bill 2009-11-23T23:44:48+01:00 2009-11-23T23:44:48+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE5AM30920091123 Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bernard Madoff's bankruptcy trustee and the law firm employing him have asked a U.S. judge to be awarded $22.1 million in fees for five months of work, boosting their combined total bill to more than $37.5 million. UPDATE 3-Madoff trustee and law firm submit $22.1 mln bill 2009-11-23T23:42:22+01:00 2009-11-23T23:42:22+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/bankruptcyNews/idUSN2325964320091123 Jonathan Stempel * Picard seeks more than $835,000 for SIPC role (Adds statement from Picard) UPDATE 2-US lawsuit over Merck bone drug Fosamax dismissed 2009-11-23T21:30:05+01:00 2009-11-23T21:30:05+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/swissMktRpt/idUSN2311154120091123 Jonathan Stempel * Merck shares close 4 cents lower (Adds comment from plaintiff's lawyer, closing share price) UPDATE 2-US lawsuit over Merck bone drug Fosamax dismissed 2009-11-23T21:30:05+01:00 2009-11-23T21:30:05+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/managementIssues/idUSN2311154120091123 Jonathan Stempel * Merck shares close 4 cents lower (Adds comment from plaintiff's lawyer, closing share price) UPDATE 2-Accused Ponzi schemer Petters' case goes to jury 2009-11-23T21:15:03+01:00 2009-11-23T21:15:03+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/bankruptcyNews/idUSN2326241320091123 Jonathan Stempel * Defense blames others for scheme (Adds jury beginning deliberations) Accused Ponzi schemer Petters is no victim - gov't 2009-11-23T17:25:40+01:00 2009-11-23T17:25:40+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/bankruptcyNews/idUSN2325978120091123 Jonathan Stempel ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov 23 (Reuters) - The government made a final effort to convince jurors on Monday that accused Ponzi schemer Tom Petters orchestrated a $3.65 billion fraud, and is not the victim he claims to be. Accused Ponzi schemer Petters' case goes to jury 2009-11-23T21:21:58+01:00 2009-11-23T21:21:58+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE5AM3C920091123 Jonathan Stempel ST. PAUL, Minnesota (Reuters) - The government made a final effort to convince jurors on Monday that accused Ponzi schemer Tom Petters orchestrated a $3.65 billion fraud, and is not the victim he claims to be. N.Y. sentencing of Canadian insider trader delayed 2009-11-23T21:09:25+01:00 2009-11-23T21:09:25+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE5AM49520091123 Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Canadian attorney behind what U.S. prosecutors describe as the largest insider trading scheme in Canadian history was denied entry to the United States and could not be sentenced on Monday. UPDATE 1-Freddie says TBW-related loss may grow, files claim 2009-11-23T23:18:23+01:00 2009-11-23T23:18:23+01:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/americasRegulatoryNews/idUSN2327232320091123 Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac, the U.S. mortgage finance giant, said on Monday it is seeking $595 million in loan payments and other funds hung up after the bankruptcy of lender Taylor, Bean & Whitaker.