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Delta Air Lines, AMR Say US Justice Department Probing Fare Distributors
Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg The US Justice Department is investigating whether companies that gather and distribute airline fare and flight data to travel agencies have violated US antitrust laws, three carriers said.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:28P
Top judges recommend that Britain issue fewer gag orders
Britain's most senior judges recommended Friday more sparing use of "super injunctions" and other controversial gag orders Friday after news organizations and rights groups complained of closed-door justice and unfair
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:27P
Greek markets jolted after another Fitch downgrade
Entertainment News from AP By ELENA BECATOROS AP ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The Fitch ratings agency downgraded Greece's debt grade by three notches further into junk status on Friday, another blow to the debt-ridden country that saw its borrowing rates
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:27P
Justice Scalia speaks in Mississippi
AP Supreme Court Justice Antonia Scalia helped dedicate Mississippi's remodeled appellate court building, using the occasion to remind an audience of judges, lawyers and elected officials that as extensive as federal law has become it remains a very
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:27P
Dtac mulls appeal against court verdict
By Sirivish Toomgum Total Access Communication (DTAC) is thinking about filing an appeal with the Supreme Administrative Court now that the Central Administrative Court has decided not to take into consideration four of the five points in its complaint
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:27P
Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra's training institutions
An apex court bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice KSPanickar Radhakrishnan, in their May 12 judgment, which has only now been made available, held that the operations of these institutions was in the pursuit of doing "business" and earning profits.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:26P
Businesses to sue govt and DAAD over losses
By Watchiranont Thongtep The Democracy Without Infringement Network is considering filing a lawsuit against the government and the Democratic Alliance Against Dictatorship (DAAD) for more than Bt10 billion for losses suffered by businesses due to
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:26P
Mortgage Forms Made Easy
Initial rounds of testing will be conducted on both English- and Spanish-language versions. However, the interviews are just the beginning of rigorous testing process that will ultimately result in a new, single standardized document that lenders will
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25P
Top judge attacks injunction breaking politicians
The Lord Chief Justice yesterday risked a constitutional clash with Parliament after he attacked politicians who deliberately breach super injunctions. Lord Judge has criticised MPs and peers for flouting court orders. Photo: UPPA By Tom Whitehead,
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25P
Modern technology is out of control, warns top judge
However Lord Judge, the Lord Chief Justice, said that society should consider other ways to bring Twitter and other internet sites under control, rather than leaving those who had a genuine case of needing privacy were going to be left at their mercy.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25P