Gabe Friedman

Staff Writer, Los Angeles Daily Journal

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A Los Angeles Federal grand jury has indicted the former CEO
and Chairman of KB Home,  Bruce Karatz  of Bel Air Estates.    He faces 20 criminal charges of mail, wire
and securities…

Ex-KB Home CEO Indicted

A Los Angeles Federal grand jury has indicted the former CEO and Chairman of KB Home, Bruce Karatz of Bel Air Estates.   He faces 20 criminal charges of mail, wire and securities…

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