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Acer to Write Off $150 Million on Europe 'Abnormalities'
Acer said in the statement that an internal audit and investigations recently uncovered that inventories in some of the company's warehouses in Europe were higher than previously booked, while account receivables at its Spanish operations were more
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:37A
Noon News: VMWare Acquires Socialcast, Nokia Warns Of Less Than Expected Sales
Enterprise software maker Oracle has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey university as a 'misguided ruse'. The Montclair State University filed a lawsuit against Oracle claiming that the delays caused by the Oracle staff responsible for deploying
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:37A
NEON Settles Suit And Countersuit With IBM
NEON had filed a lawsuit against IBM in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas back in 2009, accusing IBM off deploying anti-competitive tactics in the mainframe market. IBM fired back with a counter lawsuit in January 2010,
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:37A
On the Dissemination of Bulgarian Literature in Italy
Nine volumes were published between 1957 and 1961, all elegantly printed, and some with the original illustrations of famous artists like Renato Guttuso and Ennio Calabria: Daughter-in-law by Alexander Hadjihristov (after Georgi Karaslavov's story
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:36A
Mixed views on party system
We need to legally accept the verdict of the court,” said coadjutor Holy Cross Archbishop Patrick D'Rozario of Dhaka. “The opposition needs to go to parliament to solve the issue through dialogue, for the good of the people. Otherwise, I'm afraid the
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:36A
ISDA to create form of amendment to address suspension of payments
Most recently, cases relating to the Lehman bankruptcy, both in New York and in the United Kingdom, have brought additional attention to this provision. In one case, known as Metavante (2009), a New York bankruptcy court concluded that by failing to
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:34A
ISDA to create form of amendment to address suspension of payments
Most recently, cases relating to the Lehman bankruptcy, both in New York and in the United Kingdom, have brought additional attention to this provision. In one case, known as Metavante (2009), a New York bankruptcy court concluded that by failing to
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:34A
Paypal Sues Google Straight After Google Wallet Launch
Shortly after Google announced the launch of their contactless payment feature 'Google Wallet' they were faced by a major lawsuit by the online payment giant PayPal. Paypal alleged that two of their ex-employees (now senior executives at Google) had
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:34A
Palos Heights Police Blotter: Broken-Down Van Leads to DUI; Bicycle Theft
Police report information is provided by law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:33A
Lorne Gunter: Supreme Court rules that saying yes, actually means no
Writing for the majority, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin said, “In some situations, the concept of consent Parliament has adopted may seem unrealistic.” The majority also sought to wash its hands of changing the law.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:32A