http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Eliot_SpitzerFind stories, videos, and photos about Eliot Spitzer from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:34:13 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Eliot_Spitzer14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Eliot Spitzer from CNN.com.http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1835820,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1835820,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA woman pleaded guilty Monday in the prostitution scandal that forced Eliot Spitzer to step down as governor of New YorkMon, 25 Aug 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/25/prostitution.plea.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/25/prostitution.plea.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextA woman accused of helping arrange trysts between pricey escorts and their customers pleaded guilty Monday in the prostitution scandal that forced Eliot Spitzer to step down as governor.Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/13/emperor.club.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/13/emperor.club.plea/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe leader of the prostitution ring which numbered former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer among its clients entered a guilty plea in federal court Thursday.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:07:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1736544,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1736544,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA book about the rise and stunning decline of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, co-authored by the makers of a book and documentary about the fall of Enron, is being published by Penguin GroupThu, 01 May 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/01/spitzer.book/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/01/spitzer.book/index.html#cnnSTCTextA little more than a month after New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announced his resignation, Penguin Group imprint Portfolio will be publishing a book about his career "from start to finish," president and publisher Adrian Zackheim told CNN.Thu, 01 May 2008 06:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/28/call.girl.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/28/call.girl.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe call girl involved in the sex scandal with former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit Monday suing the founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" video series for more than $10 million.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/paterson.affairs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/paterson.affairs/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew York Gov. David Paterson, who took over the state's top job Monday after Eliot Spitzer resigned amid a prostitution scandal, has admitted he and his wife Michelle had affairs during a rough patch in their marriage several years ago, a newspaper reported.Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/14/news/newsmakers/colvin_spitzer.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/14/news/newsmakers/colvin_spitzer.fortune/index.htmWhen I heard the Eliot Spitzer news on the car radio, I slammed the steering wheel and said, "Ha! I knew it!" It wasn't that I knew he was a regular customer of prostitutes; I was as shocked as everyone else. And it wasn't that he'd rendered himself virtually friendless in his inept first year as New York's governor. It's just that I knew, and had told acquaintances, that this guy was going to blow up somehow. The reason, oddly, is how often he of all people had failed to behave like a grownup.Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/03/15/client.9.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/03/15/client.9.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor those who can't get enough of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's sex scandal, Sirius Satellite Radio has launched "Client 9 Radio," a channel dedicated to covering all aspects of the Spitzer saga.Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/spitzer.kristen.intl/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/spitzer.kristen.intl/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe woman alleged to have been hired by New York governor Eliot Spitzer reportedly revealed Thursday she had gone without sleep since the scandal broke earlier this week and said she did not want to be thought of as a monster.Fri, 14 Mar 2008 03:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/btsc.chernoff.spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/btsc.chernoff.spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt was squeeze time. With scores of reporters, producers and photographers all desperate to get past the state trooper and p.r. gatekeepers into Gov. Spitzer's midtown Manhattan office for his expected resignation announcement, I simply had to squeeze my way through. Years of crowd skills honed on rush-hour subways now came into use as I gradually advanced to the front of the scrum. "CNN reporter!" I barked at the trooper, flashing my press ID. I was in.Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/12/spitzer.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/12/spitzer.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal agents have determined New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer used a high-priced call-girl ring at least eight times in recent months, and agents had him under surveillance twice this year, sources familiar with the investigation said Wednesday.Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183518,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183518,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe disgraced politician steps down, saying, "I did not live up to what was expected of me"Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:22:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721968,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721968,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA lurid sex scandal ends the brash, ambitious career of New York's governor, but the clues to his demise go years back Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/12/spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/12/spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTextGov. Eliot Spitzer said Wednesday that he will step down from the state's top office because he cannot allow his "private failings to disrupt the public's work."Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721882,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721882,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsCan the ferocious fallen governor avoid possible legal repercussions and potential disbarment after a sex scandal?Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183623,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183623,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPlus: The governor's fall from grace makes for good material for talk-show hostsWed, 12 Mar 2008 21:02:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/john_rolfe/03/11/sports.sex.scandals/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/john_rolfe/03/11/sports.sex.scandals/index.htmlYou may have heard that the Governor of New York was caught with his tailored trousers down in a little prostitution probe. As the torch-bearing mob congregated, Eliot Spitzer tendered his resignation and could have been forgiven for wishing he were a star athlete rather than a star politician.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:23:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721540,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721540,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNew York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announced his resignation following intense pressure to step down because of a prostitution scandalWed, 12 Mar 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer/index.html#cnnSTCTextAides to New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and the state's lieutenant governor have begun planning for a possible transition after federal prosecutors linked Spitzer to a high-end prostitution ring, a top legislative staffer said Tuesday. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/11/spiter.feedback.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/11/spiter.feedback.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn Monday, federal prosecutors unsealed an affidavit that details a rendezvous in a Washington hotel room last month between a prostitute and "Client 9," who a CNN source says is New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer. That afternoon Spitzer addressed the press and apologized for letting voters and his family down.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.intl/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.intl/index.html#cnnSTCTextAides to crime-fighting New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and the state's lieutenant governor have begun planning for a possible transition after federal prosecutors linked Spitzer to a high-end prostitution ring, a top legislative staffer said Tuesday. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.legal.woes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.legal.woes/index.html#cnnSTCTextLegal experts expressed astonishment Tuesday over the reckless behavior attributed to New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, but disagreed over whether his alleged liaisons with prostitutes should cause him to step down.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:28:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721455,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721455,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs Spitzer resigns, David Paterson becomes New York's governor and a pioneer. But can he end the state's gridlock?Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.money/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/11/spitzer.money/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe allegations bearing down on New York's governor didn't start with a prostitute -- despite lurid details in a federal affidavit detailing an alleged tryst with a "very pretty brunette" named Kristen last month. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:30:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183297,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20183297,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"I have acted in a way that violates my obligation to my family," Eliot Spitzer saysTue, 11 Mar 2008 14:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/10/spitzer.political.survival/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/10/spitzer.political.survival/index.html#cnnSTCTextBefore Monday, Eliot Spitzer was a rising star in the Democratic Party -- his squeaky-clean image as a corruption buster led to his being mentioned as a potential vice-presidential candidate and possibly even a future White House contender.Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/10/spitzer.bio/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/10/spitzer.bio/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's political future clouded abruptly Monday with his admission that he had violated the trust of his family and the public in the wake of reports a federal investigation had linked him to a prostitution ring.Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721095,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721095,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe New York governor, the vaunted enemy of corruption is accused of patronizing a prostitution ring. Will he survive?Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/14/markets/bond_insurer_hearing/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/14/markets/bond_insurer_hearing/index.htmCongress waded into the bond insurer saga Thursday as lawmakers tried to assign blame and prescribe a remedy for the evolving crisis.Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:30:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/13/news/companies/bond_insuers/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/13/news/companies/bond_insuers/index.htmThe bond insurance crisis will come under congressional scrutiny Thursday as a number of high-profile players including Ambac and MBIA executives and New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer are scheduled to testify before lawmakers.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/20/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/20/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextScore one for the knee-jerk naysayers. You know the type: those who find it easier to criticize proposed solutions to tough problems than to propose solutions of their own, which then could be criticized.Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/14/ny.licenses/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/14/ny.licenses/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew York Gov. Eliot Spitzer said Wednesday he is giving up his proposal to grant driver's licenses to undocumented workers, a plan he said would "improve the safety and security of the people of my state."Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/Dobbs.Oct31/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/30/Dobbs.Oct31/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is mired in a mess of his own making. The governor's political fortunes are now in jeopardy because of his brash and impulsive style. Unfortunately, he is also jeopardizing the safety of New Yorkers and debasing their citizenship rights as he flails against the facts, the law and the will of the people.Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/31/Spitzer.AMtranscript/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/31/Spitzer.AMtranscript/index.html#cnnSTCTextBelow is a transcript of New York governor Eliot Spitzer's appearance on CNN's American Morning, October 30, 2007. He was interviewed by American Morning anchor Kiran Chetry.Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:58:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/newsmakers/toy_recall_spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/news/newsmakers/toy_recall_spitzer/index.htmNew York Governor Eliot Spitzer vowed Friday to take legislative action on the recent federal recall of lead-contaminated and hazardous toys because it does not require retailers to take the products off store shelves.Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391806/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391806/index.htmNot long ago an investment banker worth millions told me that he wasn't in his line of work for the money. "If I was doing this for the money," he said, with no trace of irony, "I'd be at a hedge f... Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:43:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/08/news/companies/spitzer_hrblock/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/05/08/news/companies/spitzer_hrblock/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has added more allegations to his $250 million lawsuit against H&R Block, which he accused in March of marketing money-losing IRAs to its customers.Mon, 08 May 2006 17:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/04/news/companies/spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/04/news/companies/spitzer/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer brought a case Tuesday against "spyware" distributor Direct Revenue asking the court to stop the firm from allegedly installing secret spyware on consumers' computers, as well as sending ads through the software. The suit seeks disclosure of the company's accounting and the imposition of fines.Tue, 04 Apr 2006 18:32:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/03/15/news/companies/spitzer_hr/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/03/15/news/companies/spitzer_hr/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued the financial services firm H&R Block on Wednesday, accusing it of fraudulent business practices involving IRA accounts marketed to its tax preparation customers.Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:42:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/18/news/funny/spitzer_souvenirs/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/18/news/funny/spitzer_souvenirs/index.htmNew York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer has made plenty of enemies in his well-documented Wall Street battles but now opponents are literally wearing their feelings about him on their sleeves.Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:41:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/09/news/companies/pluggedin_fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/01/09/news/companies/pluggedin_fortune/index.htmIt was over three years ago that the analyst scandal of the late, great bull market of the 1990s reached its denouement, when Wall Street firms agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle charges from Eliot Spitzer that their research misled investors.Tue, 10 Jan 2006 05:53:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/09/news/newsmakers/spitzer_business/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/09/news/newsmakers/spitzer_business/index.htmEliot Spitzer has made powerful enemies by bringing down entrenched CEOs and shaking-up such Wall Street stalwarts as the mutual fund industry.Fri, 09 Dec 2005 16:42:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361978/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361978/index.htm"Hi, Governor!" someone calls out to the New York State attorney general after his state-issued Crown Victoria rolls to a stop. Mon, 28 Nov 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361980/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361980/index.htmWilliam Weld--the Republican former Massachusetts governor, ex-U.S. Attorney, current New Yorker--is the early favorite to emerge as Spitzer's opponent in the election next fall. He spoke recently ...Mon, 28 Nov 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/21/news/newsmakers/spitzer_fortune_112805/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/21/news/newsmakers/spitzer_fortune_112805/index.htmNew York attorney general Eliot Spitzer is cranking up his campaign for governor, as attention starts to focus on a man who might one day emerge as a presidential contender.Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:03:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/08/19/news/economy/predatory_lending/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/08/19/news/economy/predatory_lending/index.htmYour move, OCC.Fri, 19 Aug 2005 14:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/19/news/fortune500/insurance_spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/19/news/fortune500/insurance_spitzer/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and federal officials are no longer cooperating on parallel probes of the U.S. insurance industry, according to a published report.Tue, 19 Jul 2005 10:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/08/news/fortune500/aig_witness/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/08/news/fortune500/aig_witness/index.htmA grant of immunity to a former top executive of American International Group by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer could cause problems for federal authorities looking at the practices of the embattled insurer, according to a published report.Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:13:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/07/8253432/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/07/8253432/index.htmLAST OCTOBER, NEW YORK ATTORNEY general Eliot Spitzer forced the resignation of Jeffrey Greenberg, CEO of Marsh & McLennan, the world's largest insurance broker. Could the next head to roll be that...Mon, 07 Mar 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/02/news/fortune500/us_new.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/02/news/fortune500/us_new.dj/index.htmFederal securities regulators and New York investigators are considering expanding their probes of the insurance industry to see whether insurers use offshore reinsurance arrangements to manipulate their financial statements, people familiar with the matter told Wednesday's Wall Street Journal.Wed, 02 Mar 2005 11:49:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/01/31/magazines/moneymag/investing_sivy2_0503/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/01/31/magazines/moneymag/investing_sivy2_0503/index.htmIn October, New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer brought a suit against the largest U.S. insurance broker, Marsh & McLennan, charging that it essentially rigged bids on corporate insurance policies.Fri, 04 Feb 2005 05:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/31/news/newsmakers/spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/31/news/newsmakers/spitzer/index.htmThanks to an odd series of money transfers ordered by the leader of the World Jewish Congress, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has launched an informal inquiry into the organization, a newspaper reported Friday.Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:06:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/25/news/newsmakers/spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/25/news/newsmakers/spitzer/index.htmEliot Spitzer may be ready to turn in his badge.Sat, 25 Dec 2004 17:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/09/news/newsmakers/grasso_spitzer/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/09/news/newsmakers/grasso_spitzer/index.htmA federal judge ruled Thursday that the trial against former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard Grasso will be heard in New York state court, not federal court, according to a spokeswoman for New York Attorney General Elliot Spitzer.Thu, 09 Dec 2004 23:57:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/29/8192706/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/29/8192706/index.htmIn the insurance business, the storm season that batters the Florida coast each year is an unavoidable fact of life. But this autumn the entire industry was pounded by the arrival, far up the north...Mon, 29 Nov 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/15/8191087/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/11/15/8191087/index.htmWANT TO KNOW THE BIG SURPRISE about Eliot Spitzer's high-profile business-scandal machine? It's not the billions of dollars in settlements he has wrung out of major companies to atone for their wro...Mon, 15 Nov 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/12/news/midcaps/spitzer_ulr/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/12/news/midcaps/spitzer_ulr/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit against San Diego-based health insurance company Universal Life Resources on Friday, alleging the company steered business to insurers in exchange for lucrative payoffs. The suit also alleges URL improperly inflated prices and passed the costs along to unwitting customers.Fri, 12 Nov 2004 19:27:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/09/news/fortune500/marsh/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/11/09/news/fortune500/marsh/index.htmMarsh & McLennan Cos., the leading insurance broker hit with charges of bid rigging, announced Tuesday it will cut about 3,000 jobs, or roughly 5 percent of its worldwide staff.Tue, 09 Nov 2004 12:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/11/01/sebok.spitzer/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/11/01/sebok.spitzer/index.htmlAfter taking on the mutual fund industry, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is now setting his sights on the insurance industry. Two weeks ago, at a news conference, he announced he had found wide-spread wrongdoing.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 18:04:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/25/news/fortune500/marsh_ceo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/25/news/fortune500/marsh_ceo/index.htmMarsh & McLennan CEO Jeffrey Greenberg stepped down Monday, and the company promised to overhaul its business practices -- just 11 days after the world's largest insurance broker was accused by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer of rigging bids in the insurance market.Mon, 25 Oct 2004 13:47:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/22/news/newsmakers/spitzer_records/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/22/news/newsmakers/spitzer_records/index.htmEliot Spitzer has rattled Wall Street's cage with investigations into stock research, mutual funds and insurance sales, but the New York Attorney General isn't done: now he's turning his attention to record labels, according to a published report Friday.Fri, 22 Oct 2004 09:54:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/20/markets/insurance/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/20/markets/insurance/index.htmIt's safe to say that there are plenty of insurance executives in Hartford currently cursing the name of one Eliot Spitzer.Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/19/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/10/19/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks slumped Tuesday, dragged down by still-high oil prices and a shredding in the insurance sector.Tue, 19 Oct 2004 13:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/21/emissions.lawsuit/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/21/emissions.lawsuit/index.htmlEight states and New York City are suing five of the nation's power companies to force them to decrease carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said Wednesday.Wed, 21 Jul 2004 20:47:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/technology/att/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/29/technology/att/index.htmAT&T Corp. will pay $400,000 in fines and issue refunds to about 300,000 New Yorkers to settle claims that it billed people who had not signed up for one of its long-distance plans, the New York Attorney General said Tuesday.Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:06:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/14/372624/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/06/14/372624/index.htmDuring his six years in political office, New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer has racked up a stunning record as a champion of the little guy. He's exposed some of the worst practices on...Mon, 14 Jun 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/25/commentary/breakingviews/bviews_cox/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/25/commentary/breakingviews/bviews_cox/index.htmIs Eliot Spitzer conflicted?Tue, 25 May 2004 15:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/24/markets/spitzer_grasso/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/24/markets/spitzer_grasso/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit against former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard Grasso and the exchange Monday, seeking the return of some of Grasso's $187 million pay package.Mon, 24 May 2004 13:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/07/news/fortune500/spitzer_probe.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/07/news/fortune500/spitzer_probe.dj/index.htmNew York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's probe of the insurance- brokerage community is wider than previously known, with a net casting for information over the past decade in areas including employee compensation, Friday's Wall Street Journal reported.Fri, 07 May 2004 10:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/05/news/fortune500/spitzer_insurer.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/05/news/fortune500/spitzer_insurer.dj/index.htmInsurance companies routinely pay fees to brokers and consultants who advise employers on where to buy policies for workers, a little-noticed potential conflict that appears to fall within the scope of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's investigation of the industry, Wednesday's Wall Street Journal reported.Wed, 05 May 2004 10:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/05/01/367304/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/05/01/367304/index.htmWe admit we had some doubts whether Eliot Spitzer's campaign to clean up Wall Street research would produce better returns for investors. After all, just because research is unconflicted doesn't me...Sat, 01 May 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367348/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/04/19/367348/index.htmIn the summer of 2002, Brean Murray, a small, obscure brokerage house, threw a dinner party in the Hamptons. It was a dismal time for investors, two years into a brutal bear market. But the doom an...Mon, 19 Apr 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/03/09/funds/fundsfire_talks.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/03/09/funds/fundsfire_talks.dj/index.htmSettlement talks are beginning to heat up for some of the fund companies that were named but not charged when New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer disclosed his investigation into mutual-fund share-trading practices six months ago, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal.Tue, 09 Mar 2004 10:26:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/02/01/358876/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/02/01/358876/index.htmSince New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer charged in September that hedge fund Canary Capital had made improper trades in several mutual funds, the number of firms tainted by scandal has ...Sun, 01 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/01/08/funds/ultimateguide_scandals_0204/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/01/08/funds/ultimateguide_scandals_0204/index.htmSince New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer charged in September that hedge fund Canary Capital had made improper trades in several mutual funds, the number of firms tainted by scandal has grown.Thu, 08 Jan 2004 20:32:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/24/353794/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/11/24/353794/index.htmThe mutual fund business has long portrayed itself as a model citizen in the sometimes seamy world of financial markets. But the avalanche of allegations charging abusive behavior in the $7 trillio...Mon, 24 Nov 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/10/01/350583/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/10/01/350583/index.htmLike Joshua shattering the walls of Jericho, in early September New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer shook the mutual fund industry to its very foundations. According to Spitzer, Bank of A...Wed, 01 Oct 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/09/29/349906/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/09/29/349906/index.htm"The [mutual fund] industry has been untainted by major scandal for more than 60 years--something that you can't say for any other segment of the financial services industry." Mon, 29 Sep 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2003/09/18/funds/money_magazine_fundripoff/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2003/09/18/funds/money_magazine_fundripoff/index.htmLike Joshua shattering the walls of Jericho, in early September New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer shook the mutual fund industry to its very foundations.Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:05:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/07/01/344696/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/07/01/344696/index.htmThe store was jammed with shoppers elbowing one another for turkey, squash and pumpkin pie, when an 80-year-old woman screamed out, "Eliot Spitzer is our hero! He's the only one we can trust!" It w...Tue, 01 Jul 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/03/336467/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/03/336467/index.htmWhen New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer and the Securities and Exchange Commission negotiated a $1.4 billion settlement with Wall Street firms in December, they expected the banks to pay...Mon, 03 Feb 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/09/16/328588/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/09/16/328588/index.htmOn Wall Street right now, there may be no person as feared as the attorney general of New York State. This is in some ways an utterly banal statement, one that probably won't surprise anybody who h...Mon, 16 Sep 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325878/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325878/index.htmNot for nothing is the National Association of Attorneys General mockingly referred to as the National Association of Aspiring Governors. Many a state attorney general has used the job as springboa...Mon, 08 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325865/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325865/index.htmEliot Spitzer's cavernous office, overlooking Trinity Church and lower Manhattan, could belong to an investment-banking mogul. Which fits, because the New York State attorney general has become one...Mon, 08 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/06/01/323347/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/06/01/323347/index.htmHow the mighty have fallen. Wall Street analysts have gone from darlings to dogs in just a few years. Once considered among the best and brightest brokerage employees (with pay packages to match), ...Sat, 01 Jun 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/05/27/323680/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/05/27/323680/index.htmIn early April, a square-jawed reformer named Eliot Spitzer shook with Poseidon-like force at Merrill Lynch's rickety reputation for research and left it in shambles. The New York State attorney ge...Mon, 27 May 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/05/13/322884/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/05/13/322884/index.htmSuddenly number crunching is sexy, which may explain why a record number of wannabe financial gurus are cramming for the annual Chartered Financial Analyst exam in June. This year, 101,787 people h...Mon, 13 May 2002 04:01:00 EDT