Word: eq
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Though electronic pilfering currently amounts to less than 1% of the $41 billion in annual business thefts by employees and company executives, it is far more serious than stealing from petty cash, and much harder to uncover. In 1973 officers of Eq uity Funding Corp. of America, a Los Angeles-based insurance firm, used the company's computer to give a false impression of Equity's assets by fabricating $2 billion worth of phony life in surance policies. Since big computers can cost tens or even hundreds of dollars a second to operate, their unauthorized use for private...
...Equus. Eq, Eq, Eq--and it's not Ec. 10, either. More horses and psychotics at the Wilber Theater at 252 Tremont St., Boston. Monday-Sat at 8 p.m., Sat and Wed also at 2 p.m. Wednesday night was the show's 200th Boston performance, so don't blame the cast if it looks a little tired...