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One-tier board bill approved
The Minister of Justice has responded to a number of points raised by members of parliament about the bill, including: Position of non-executive directors: according to the Minister, independent supervision will exist in both the one-tier and two-tier
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:19P
SEC wins jury verdict in insider trading case
The Commission prevailed in another insider trading case when a Newark, NJ jury found Alfred S. Teo liable for insider trading. It also found the MAAA Trust, an entity for his children, liable for disclosure violations. SEC v.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:19P
DUI arrest after 2 girls hit, injured
Cupery has had other run-ins with the law. He has pleaded guilty nearly a dozen times to misdemeanor crimes that include petty theft, burglary, theft with a prior conviction, driving on a suspended license, being in possession of a controlled substance
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:19P
DC Comics Announces The First Batch Of New #1?s For September
“A team of internationally-drafted superheroes fight each other and their bureaucratic supervisors as much as they do global crime in JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #1 from writer Dan Jurgens and artist Aaron Lopresti. The cover to issue #1 is by Aaron
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:19P
Lawsuit payout limit bill clears SC Legislature
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers are sending Gov. Nikki Haley legislation that imposes limits on punitive damage awards in lawsuits. The House agreed Thursday to the bill that in the typical case would limit punitive awards $500000 or three
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:19P
Texas prison guard facing federal drug charge after being arrested during
Smith is a guard at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Eastham Unit in Lovelady, located about 100 miles north of Houston. Smith is expected to appear in Houston federal court on Friday. If convicted of conspiring to possess with intent to
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:18P
Karl Bickel: Cops, Crime and Community
US Department of Justice guidelines, which recommend that a city of 65, 000 should have between 117 and 143 officers.” (City of Frederick leaders debate police funding, FNP 5/15/2011) Neither the Department of Justice nor any other responsible
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:18P
Letter: Ocean Concrete wanted as neighbor only if residents can sue you
run across another's private property, uses the court to try to force his will on neighbors, borrowed millions (failing to repay almost $3.2 million), and then filed bankruptcy to stop the property's sale and the bank's ability to recover the loss.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:18P
Letter: Ocean Concrete wanted as neighbor only if residents can sue you
run across another's private property, uses the court to try to force his will on neighbors, borrowed millions (failing to repay almost $3.2 million), and then filed bankruptcy to stop the property's sale and the bank's ability to recover the loss.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:18P
Abbott in settlement talks in Depakote marketing probe
Depakote, approved to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder and to prevent migraines, was once one of Abbott's best-selling drugs, racking up $1.6 billion in sales for 2007, before patent expirations cleared the way for cheaper generic competition.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:18P
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