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Article usually refers to the particular artifact. A word has more meanings.

Literature
Around grammar: a grammatical particle used to indicate definiteness and in occasionally languages number and case. Look at Article (grammar). Within publishing, an article is a piece of nonfictional prose that is an independent part of the publication (like the book, journal, magazine, or newspaper). This feel of article overlaps sustaining a usage of the word essay. Around an encyclopedia or other reference work, an article is a primary section of content. For specialised utilize of the term inside Wikipedia, see What is a Wikipedia article?

Other uses

Inside medicine, an article is a joint between two bones (as inside "articulation"). Inside law, an article is the independent division of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)

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OFHEO Imposes Corrective Actions and Penalty on Freddie Mac
Findings include that it "disregarded accounting rules, internal controls, disclosure standards, and ultimately, the public trust in the pursuit of steady earnings growth."

PBHG Funds and Pilgrim Baxter Charged With Fraud
SEC charges the founders with fraud in connection with market timing of the Funds.

Putnam Agrees to Pay for Losses Attributable to Excessive Trading
SEC found that Putnam committed securities fraud by failing to disclose potentially self-dealing excessive short-term and market timing trading.

SEC Charges Gateway with Fraudulent Earnings Manipulation Scheme
The company gave the false and misleading impression that it was outpacing an industry trend of decreasing sales of personal computers.

SEC Charges Security Trust in Trading Schemes
Company facilitated fraudulent mutual fund late trading and market timing schemes,

SEC Charges Martha Stewart, Broker Peter Bacanovic with Illegal Insider Trading
Complaint alleges that Stewart committed illegal insider trading when she sold stock of ImClone Systems after receiving an unlawful tip from Bacanovic and subsequently both lied during investigation.[SEC]

FTC Charges QVC Home Shopping Channel With Making Deceptive Claims
DOJ sues QVC for unsubstantiated claims for Lite Bites weight-loss products and Bee-Alive royal jelly dietary supplements. Also alleges same for Lipofactor Cellulite Target Lotion. {FTC]

CAMCO Settles FTC Charges
FTC had alleged that CAMCO and its subsidiaries indulged in abusive and deceptive collection practices violating federal law. [FTC]

SEC Charges CMS Energy Corp. with Fraud in Round-Trip Energy Trades
According to SEC, CMS arranged "massive pre-arranged trades that, despite lacking economic substance, grossly inflated CMS's reported revenues." [SEC]

SEC to Settle Charges Against Bank of America for Market Timing and Late Trading
SEC had charged that the BoA's Capital Management and Securities subsidiaries facilitated market timing and late trading by Canary hedge fund and others. [SEC]






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