Chess champion Garry Kasparov stages guerrilla protest at Khodorkovsky trialMOSCOW — Chess master Garry Kasparov staged the latest of his guerrilla hit-and-run protests against the Kremlin on Wednesday, showing up at the criminal trial of a former billionaire and engaging in a brief, heated debate with one of the prosecutors. Kremlin opponent Garry Kasparov spars with prosecutor during break in Khodorkovsky trialMOSCOW — Kremlin opponent Garry Kasparov attended the trial of onetime billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Wednesday, getting in a brief, heated exchange with one of the Russian prosecutors during a recess. Co-founder of Morgan-McClure Motorsports gets prison term for tax fraud, obstructionABINGDON, Va. — A federal judge in Virginia has handed an 18-month prison sentence to a co-founder of Morgan-McClure Motorsports who the government said accepted bags of cash to avoid taxes. Husband: Yukos lawyer who gave birth while in detention freed from prison clinicMOSCOW — A former Yukos oil company lawyer who gave birth while serving a prison sentence for embezzlement and tax evasion was released along with her child from a prison hospital on Monday, her husband said. Sore and stiff, Castroneves thrilled to be back racing after tax evasion trialKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Helio Castroneves has a sore neck. His shoulder blades burn, his back aches and his hips tight. Indy race car driver Castroneves acquitted of most charges in tax evasion case; 1 count hungIndy driver Castroneves acquitted in tax case MIAMI — Brazilian race car driver and “Dancing With The Stars” champ Helio Castroneves was acquitted Friday of most charges that he worked with his sister and lawyer to evade more than $2.3 million in U.S. income taxes. Indy race car driver Castroneves ready to race after acquittal on most tax evasion chargesCastroneves ready to race again after trial ends MIAMI — Throughout his tax evasion trial, Brazilian race car driver and “Dancing With The Stars” champ Helio Castroneves talked of his desire to get behind the wheel again. |