Salad oil scandal — The Salad Oil Scandal, also referred to as the Soybean Scandal, was a major corporate scandal in 1963 that ultimately caused over $150 million in losses to corporations including American Express, Bank of America and Bank Leumi, as well as many… … Wikipedia
Great Salad Oil Swindle — The Great Salad Oil Swindle (Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1965) is a book by Wall Street Journal reporter Norman C. Miller about Tino De Angelis, a New York based commodities trader who bought and sold vegetable oil futures contracts around the… … Wikipedia
Corporate scandal — A corporate scandal is a scandal involving allegations of unethical behavior by people acting within or on behalf of a corporation. A corporate scandal sometimes involves accounting fraud of some sort. A wave of such scandals swept United States… … Wikipedia
Olive oil — Not to be confused with the cartoon character Olive Oyl. Olive oil A bottle of olive oil Fat composition Saturated fats Palmitic acid: 7.5–20.0% Steari … Wikipedia
List of corporate scandals — A corporate scandal is a scandal involving allegations of unethical behavior by people acting within or on behalf of a corporation. A corporate scandal sometimes involves accounting fraud of some sort. A wave of such scandals swept many United… … Wikipedia
Tino De Angelis — Anthony Tino De Angelis (born in 1915) was a Bayonne, NJ based commodities trader who bought and sold vegetable oil futures around the world. In 1962 he started a huge scam, attempting to corner the market for soybean oil, used in salad dressing … Wikipedia
White & Case — Infobox Law Firm firm name = White Case LLP firm headquarters = num offices = 38 total, 33 international num attorneys = 2,080 (2007) num employees = approx. 4,800 total practice areas = General practice key people = Hugh Verrier, managing… … Wikipedia
Commodity Paper — A loan or advance for which raw materials owned by the borrower serve as collateral. Bills of lading (if the commodities are in transit) or warehouse receipts or inventory lists (if the commodities are in storage) may be used as proof of… … Investment dictionary
American Express — Company Type Public Traded as NYSE: AXP Dow Jones Component … Wikipedia
Centurion Card — Hong Kong Centurion Invitation Kit The Centurion Card, known informally as the black card, is a charge card issued by American Express.[1][2] … Wikipedia