Acquittals raise bar in bank-fraud cases
Posted: November 15, 2009 at 3:47 a.m.
The swift acquittal last week of two Bear Stearns executives in a government criminal case tied to the financial meltdown show how tough it can be to prove that bank executives committed fraud by lying to investors.
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Business, Pages 75 on 11/15/2009
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