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Judge Orders Hold on US Yu-Gi-Oh! Anime License
On Thursday, United States Bankruptcy Judge Shelley Chapman ordered TV Tokyo and Nihon Ad Systems ( NAS ), the owners of the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime franchise , to comply with an automatic stay on the anime's licensing. According to the order,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:31P
What Went Wrong at the Getty
Along with two dealers, Robert Hecht and Giacomo Medici, True was charged with taking part in a decades-long pactum sceleris—a criminal conspiracy—to traffic in looted Greek and Roman art. As in the prosecution of Verres, the charges could draw on a
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:30P
Mayor hails Highland's conservative approach
for the investment approved by Highland citizens, McCallon said, “We don't do things unless we have the money,” adding, “This 24-year-old city is still going strong,” despite predictions of failure and bankruptcy when the city was first formed.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:30P
Retirees Sue Tribune Shareholders
and publishers are suing major TRIBUNE shareholders they allege benefited from SAM ZELL's buyout of the company, attempting to recover $109 million in retirement benefits that were eliminated in the company's 2008 bankruptcy, reports BLOOMBERG.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:30P
Maricopa leaders mum as grand jury rips police department
On Wednesday, in the earlier report, the grand jury recommended the Maricopa City Council terminate an invalid impound towing contract established with Randy's Towing by Merritt and recently resigned Maricopa City Administrator Dan Ayala.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:29P
Signs at Five Points intersection in Bethlehem send mixed messages
"Left turn yield on green" reminds motorists of the requirement that left-turners must yield to any oncoming through traffic as soon as the green arrow goes out and the green "ball" signal illuminates. When that happens, the signal for opposing traffic
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:29P
Too Big to Fail
To appreciate the fullness of the HBO film "Too Big to Fail," a note pad should be required to help keep all the names in check. Exploring the 2008 Financial Meltdown in 95 minutes, director Curtis Hanson doesn't simply walk through the details,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:27P
Police: Ariz. man kills 5 before taking own life
At least five people were killed and one was wounded in a series of shootings in southwest Arizona that forced officials to lock down a courthouse and area schools. A 73-year-old man shot and killed the attorney who represented his ex-wife in their
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:26P
South Georgia mayor, a Republican, joins immigration lawsuit against state
"I would say that it's going to create havoc economically in our area," said Bridges, a Republican, the party which produced the new immigration law. Bridges is among those bringing suit against the state of Georgia, calling the immigration law
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:25P
Zuckerberg attacks 'fake' contract
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says emails and a signed document that form the basis of a New York man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of the social networking phenomenon are fakes. In papers filed in federal court in Buffalo, Zuckerberg's lawyers
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:25P
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