Sorin Ovidiu Vantu, one one of Romania’s most controversial and enigmatic business figures, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Bucharest Monday Feb. 27, 2006. Credited with setting up the Bucharest capital markets, yet blamed for the collapse of a huge investment scheme he surprised even his employees when he announced last month that he had taken a 55 percent stake control of news channel Realitatea TV, the country’s most influential news station.(AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)