Sentences with phrase «is a shady businessman»

His character doesn't get a ton of development, though, and for the most part, he's a shady businessman as opposed to a truly menacing baddie.

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A shady Queen businessman was sentenced Friday to two years behind bars for running a mortgage - fraud scam, after cooperating with authorities and rolling...

Paul «Effy» Raps and Yaron Turgeman each forked over the maximum $ 4,950 in donations bundled by businessman Jona Rechnitz, who is at the center of a federal probe into NYPD corruption and shady de Blasio campaign finances.

A shady Queen businessman was sentenced Friday to two years behind bars for running a mortgage - fraud scam, after cooperating with authorities and rolling over on former state Sen. John Sampson.

The chief of staff was also allegedly involved in a deal of taking money from Jide Omokore, a shady businessman who was allegedly involved in corruption in the oil sector during the preceding administration.

If you think politicians are shady, a new book has some news for you — businessmen are worse.

During the trial, Halloran admitted taking $ 10,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent who he thought was a «shady» and «crooked» businessman.

It's a moral conflict expertly conveyed by Ejiofor, who, whether delivering stern lessons to his police officer student and friend Joe (Max Martini) or dealing with a host of shady businessmen (including Mamet regulars Rickey Jay and Joe Mantegna), smartly expresses his character's staunch conviction with hints of sorrow born from the recognition that devotion to his «code of the warrior» and its rituals inevitably means pain for himself and those he cares about.

The titular counselor is played (in a not - terribly - convincing American accent) by Michael Fassbender (Prometheus, Haywire), a slick and corruptible lawyer from Texas who, due to his financial situation, ends up involving himself in trying to open up a club with a shady businessman named Reiner (Bardem, Skyfall).

Sanderson, a businessman involved in shady property development deals, is one of a growing number of American entrepreneurs who are determined to convert Puerto Rico into a capitalist paradise in service of the wealthy.

A PERFECT MURDER This satisfying if un distinguished thriller from Andrew Davis («The Fugitive») stars Michael Douglas as a shady businessman whose finances are in meltdown.

Shantae, the belly - dancing, hair - whipping half - genie hero, is the official guardian of Scuttle Town, which she must defend against pirates, monsters, shady businessmen, and evil wizards.

The characters that populate Red Plenty are both imagined and real; economists, scientists, everyday factory workers, and even shady businessmen all come to life in a series of short vignettes.

Pursuing shady businessmen — or women — turns out to be a real hoot, says our survey.