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...America, the main division of the company, had agreed to pay a record $4.75 million civil penalty for failing to report cash deposits or transfers, each worth $10,000 or more, between 1980 and 1985. The Treasury has imposed similar penalties on twelve other banks in the past eleven months as part of an effort to crack down on money laundering--the diversion of cash earned in illegal activities into legitimate channels. The Government, however, did not accuse Bank of America of dealing with organized crime...
...returned to his home in the U.S., a 31-room Georgian mansion in Kings Point, N.Y., where he lives with his wife and five children. Then, last June, he learned that Publisher Malcolm Forbes paid $1.76 million for a Faberge with a crowing rooster inside. The purchase gave Forbes eleven Imperial Faberges, making his the largest collection in the world--one ahead of the Armoury Museum in the Kremlin. Aryeh, hoping that his egg could fetch an equally royal bid, decided to put it on the block at Christie's in Manhattan...
...Reading Game first plunged into multi-outlet tutoring in 1970, beginning with eleven centers in California and expanding to 70 in six states. The company has served a principal diet of reading for kindergarten through twelfth grade, both remedial for slow learners and enrichment for fast-track youngsters. Its fee: $20-$25 an hour...
Huntington Learning Centers, Inc., smallest of these operations, has been in business since 1977. It owns 13 teaching marts, in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York, and has sold franchises for 37 more in eleven states. It charges $19-$22 an hour for remedial reading and math and offers coaching for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) to college-bound students, a service its rivals are taking...
...earlier, 350 died when troops loyal to President Amin Gemayel defeated a militia force headed by Elias Hobeika, who fled to Paris and then to Damascus. The fight stems from Gemayel's rejection of a Syrian-brokered agreement that was supposed to have brought an end to Lebanon's eleven-year-long civil war. The accord was signed by leaders of Lebanon's Druze and Shi'ite Muslim militias and even by Hobeika, but was turned down by Gemayel because it would have reduced the Christian community's political power. The enraged Syrians told Gemayel, following his eleventh meeting with...