financial fraud enforcemnt task force

The largest federal crackdown against financial fraud in U.S. history was unveiled today, a massive sweep involving more than 100,000 victims who were swindled out of more than $10 billion by some 500 fraudsters, Attorney General Eric Holder announced. Operation Broken Trust, the first nationwide...

You might think it's a bit late in coming, but Attorney General Eric Holder announced a Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force on Tuesday. Holder will lead the group along with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Securities and Exchange...