Thursday's vote came two days after House Republicans rejected the latest offer by the White House and Justice Department to turn over some of the documents sought by congressional investigators in exchange for dropping the contempt measures.

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It is alleged that each time Amiworld filed documents to go an exchange, it raised millions of dollars from investors who anticipated the move.

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Directors Desk is a Web application which allows members of Nasdaq to share documents, conduct online meetings and exchange information.

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New Century said Tuesday that several other lenders had reported it's in default of loan agreements, adding that the Securities and Exchange Commission has requested documents and was starting an investigation.

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In other pharma news, Zogenix ( ZGNX) has filed registration documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer 12 million shares of common stock.

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Andersen was convicted for shredding documents even as the Securities and Exchange Commission opened an investigation into the finances of one of its big accounting clients, Enron, which collapsed into bankruptcy in Dec. 2001.

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The site will try to give the public easier access to documents - whether they are government reports or records of a New York Stock Exchange-listed company with interests in a DR Congo mine, our reporter says.

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Andersen has long-admitted that it shred and deleted a large number of Enron-related documents even after it knew that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission had served Enron a subpoena requesting documents.

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