11.   When American financier Boris Jordan was denied entry into Russia three weeks ago, members of the Western business community here joined Jordan himself in crying foul.

12.   American financier plans donations to Russia for culture and health care.

13.   Boris Jordan, an American financier, was named by Gazprom to run NTV.

14.   Buying accelerated in the afternoon following comments at an investment seminar in Tokyo by American financier George Soros.

15.   Cuban officials said Tuesday they have detained a nephew of former U.S. President Richard Nixon until they can clarify his relationship to a fugitive American financier.

16.   Declaring he would never defraud a country that had saved his life, fugitive American financier Robert Vesco wrapped up his defense on charges of economic crimes against Cuba.

17.   He singled out American financier George Soros, who is Jewish, as the worst offender.

18.   Influential American financier George Soros said Tuesday his investment bets for this year include Japanese stocks and short-term U.S. bonds.

19.   Mahathir seemed to take special glee in denouncing American financier George Soros, whom he has called everything from a moron to a criminal.

20.   Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says an American financier who does not like Burma is behind the current pressure on the currencies of several Southeast Asian nations.