The Stanford Group advisers who sold the CD were probably caught up in the allure of an affluent lifestyle.
"The quarterly results were weak, " said Clayton Moran, an analyst at Stanford Group.
Vonage is also facing a liquidity crisis, Clayton Moran, an analyst for the Stanford Group Company said in an interview on Thursday.
His interests spread from banking and investment to fitness and sports clubs, restaurants and more, and the Stanford group is the second biggest employer in the twin island nation, apart from the government.
The BBC's Greg Wood, in Houston, said a steady flow of people had turned up at the Stanford group's headquarters in the city on Wednesday, trying find out what had happened to their money.
One Houston estate agent and financial adviser, Michael Harrington, told the BBC that he had been encouraging his clients to invest with the Stanford group, and he feared some would have lost a lot of money.
"The stock sale was a way for Sirius to gain some financial flexibility at a time when it still faces losses with or without the XM Satellite Radio merger, " said Frederick Moran, an analyst at Stanford Group.
Giving few details, he said that agents from the FBI's office in Richmond, Virginia, had "located and identified Stanford Financial Group chairman Allen Stanford in the Fredericksburg, Virginia area".
Peru's securities regulator suspended local operations of the Stanford Financial Group for 30 days.
Cases can slip through the cracks, as with Madoff and Stanford Financial Group.
"I have no earthly knowledge of it, " said the 81-year-old, listed as chairman emeritus and a director for Stanford Financial Group.
"This move by the Fed was essential, " said Lyle Gramley, a former Fed governor who is now a senior analyst with the Stanford Financial Group in Washington.
Bob Egan, vice president and research director, mobile and wireless of Gartner Group in Stanford, Conn.
He was a Mayfield Fellow at Stanford, an elite group of 12 top engineering students, who went to work at BCG following graduation.
In a study presented at the IEEE Spectrum symposium on privacy and security last month, a group of Stanford researchers collected more than 300, 000 CAPTCHAs used by popular Web companies like Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo!
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"My guess, given the enthusiasm for Twitter so far, is that people are going to do really cool things, " Scott Klemmer, co-director of the Human-Computer Interaction Group at Stanford University, told Wired, a CNN content partner.
In 2009, a group of Stanford researchers released a study that showed how people who do heavy multitasking, keeping up several email conversations at once while texting, jumping from one website to the next and trying to work at the same time, do not pay attention as well as those who maintain a more streamlined work flow.
Forget frats: Stanford's largest student group is the engineering entrepreneurship association.
That's not the case at all, of course, and a group of researchers at Stanford's MobiSocial lab have now thrown a few new ideas of their own onto the table after getting a pair of Nexus S phones to play with.
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Experiments by Michael Morris, an academic at Stanford Business School, and a group of colleagues have now demonstrated what many people instinctively suspect: negotiations are more likely to go well if they are conducted, at least in part, face to face, rather than between strangers armed with keyboards and screens.
Customers include Twitter, Warner Music Group, Humana, Stanford University, Mercedes-Benz and the New York MTA. Acquia has a number of 7-figure clients, Erickson notes.
At Stanford University, ophthalmology professor Daniel Palanker's group has taken a different approach to the problem.
The educational arm of the Federation of Korean Industries, a Seoul-based business trade group, has been working with the Stanford Graduate School of Business for three years to conduct programs for its 453 corporate members.
Published on Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study was written by a group of seven academics from Harvard, Stanford and the University of California at San Diego who work in the fields of psychology, business and public policy.
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Much of the technology has been developed jointly by the Volkswagen Group Electronics Research Lab in Silicon Valley and Stanford University.
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The technology is still some years away from commercialisation, says Thomas Kenny of Stanford University, who is a member of Dr Fearing's group.
Mr. Ajami is a senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and co-chair of Hoover's Working Group on Islamism and the International Order.
Add up all the people who lost wealth due to Bernie Madoff, Allen Stanford, allegedly Russell Wasendorf, the flash crash and Knight Capital, and the group will be dwarfed in size by the total number of investors participating in the financial markets.
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Securing the signatures of Friedman, along with economists from Cornell, Stanford and Yale universities, among others, is a coup for the MPP, a group largely interested in widening and publicizing debate over the usefulness of laws against pot.
Michele Landis Dauber, a law professor at Stanford University who studies disaster-relief programs, said such a large undertaking could leave the group open to criticism depending on how it performs.
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