William Neuman

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FUEL DUEL DEAL

A company shut out of a La Guardia Airport jet fueling contract after former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato lobbied on behalf of a rival was declared the winner in a new...

LOBBY LOSS FOR D'AMATO

A company shut out of a La Guardia Airport jet fueling contract after former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato lobbied on behalf of a rival was declared the winner in a new...

'NAILS' ROCKER SUES MANAGER

Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor yesterday filed a lawsuit against his longtime manager, saying the manager ripped off the rocker to the tune of millions of dollars. The suit,...

ROCKER DIGS NAIL$ INTO MANAGER

Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor yesterday filed a lawsuit against his longtime manager, saying he ripped off the tormented rocker to the tune of millions of dollars. The suit...

PA IS LEERY ABOUT LARRY - WANTS WTC FUNDING PLAN

The Port Authority has sent a letter to Ground Zero developer Larry Silverstein demanding a detailed accounting of how he plans to pay for the rebuilding of the World Trade...

3 CLAIM SEX ABUSE BY BOSS

Three immigrant women filed a lawsuit in federal court yesterday charging they were harassed and sexually assaulted by the owner of the Inwood discount store where they worked long hours...

EX-DEA BIG ADMITS STEALING FROM FEDS

A former top-level DEA agent pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing $138,000 in government funds and using other agents as his personal gofers in a fledgling investigation business. Kevin Tamez, at...

CHURCH CHARITY 'BILKED' - PAIR STOLE $2.4M: SUIT

A Florida couple has been charged with swindling $2.4 million from a Catholic housing charity in Brooklyn - and now the church is fighting to get its money back. Lawyers...

'9/11' PHOTO FRACAS

Camera buff Ram Porat didn't think twice about snapping pictures of an Upper West Side housing complex - until he was surrounded by security guards with post-9/11 jitters who put...

MARTHA LOSES AGAIN - BID FORRETRIAL IS NIXED

A federal judge yesterday slapped down Martha Stewart's bid for a new trial, saying the disgraced domestic diva's claim that an outspoken juror was biased against her was based on...

MARTHA LOSES AGAIN - BID FOR RETRIAL IS NIXED

A federal judge yesterday slapped down Martha Stewart's bid for a new trial, saying her claim that an outspoken juror was biased against her was based on "hearsay, speculation ....

LARRY LOSES AGAIN - $$ WOES SPUR WTC JITTERS

A Manhattan jury dealt a severe blow to World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein yesterday, saying the largest Twin Towers insurer does not have to cough up a double payout....

'DEAD' MAN TALKING - VICTIM'S DRAMATIC OUTBURST

A prison guard who suffered brain damage when was stabbed in the eye by an al Qaeda terrorist screamed, "I am dead" as he was tossed out of the courtroom...

LARRY $LAMMED - LOSES OUT IN PARTIAL WTC INSURANCE VERDICT

A federal jury yesterday poked a big hole in the pocket of World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein, ruling that more than $1 billion of Twin Towers insurance coverage was...

SKITTISH JUROR WANTS TO GET OFF WTC-INSURE CASE

The federal judge presiding over developer Larry Silverstein's multibillion dollar Twin Towers insurance trial told lawyers yesterday that a juror wants to drop out in the middle of deliberations -...

'ATM KILLER' CAGED; CONFESSES TO REV.

A minister's prediction that guilt would drive the killer of a Bronx ATM repairman to turn himself in came true, after the suspect surrendered to authorities in Florida this week,...

GAMBINO LAWYER YANKED

A prominent lawyer - accused of taking money from supposedly indigent clients while the government was paying her to represent them - accused the feds yesterday of bringing up "sham"...

RAT LISTKEEPS MOB 'CAPO' IN JAIL

An alleged Genovese capo charged with masterminding the family's domination of construction unions kept a "rat list" of government snitches, federal prosecutors said yesterday, urging a judge to keep him...

MAFIA 'PUPPETS'; 22 BUSTS BARE UNION SCAMS

The Genovese crime family created a "puppet" union and used it for 25 years to control millions of dollars in construction, including city schools and Kings County Hospital, the feds...

JURY MULLS WTC INSURE CLAIM$

Billions of dollars for rebuilding lower Manhattan hung in the balance yesterday as a jury began deliberations to decide if a group of World Trade Center insurance companies signed a...