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Josh Hamilton Scores Big, Despite His Troubled Past
The New Jersey Devils are on the verge of filing for bankruptcy, according to a New York Post report. The Devils deny the story and claim that majority owner Jeff Vanderbeek has reached an agreement to buy a minority partner's 47% stake in the team.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:03P
Josh Hamilton Scores Big, Despite His Troubled Past
The New Jersey Devils are on the verge of filing for bankruptcy, according to a New York Post report. The Devils deny the story and claim that majority owner Jeff Vanderbeek has reached an agreement to buy a minority partner's 47% stake in the team.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:03P
20 (tie). SemGroup Corp.: SemGroup's good name restored
New leadership at SemGroup Corp. has worked hard to restore the midstream energy company's good name after SemGroup LP's descent into bankruptcy in 2008. Maybe their efforts are paying dividends, symbolically speaking. The Tulsa-based oil,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:03P
BP will pay $20.5 million in royalty case settlement
The settlement arises from a whistleblower lawsuit filed by Harrold Wright, who was chairman of the National Gas Supply Association, Justice Department spokesman Charles Miller said. The suit has resulted in a total of about $270 million being
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:03P
GW Law professor challenges legality of Catholic's same-sex dorms
The law allows for exceptions in the case where following it would prevent business from operating, but Banzhat says that, since the school has operated for decades with coed residence halls. The act also contains a clause allowing for housing
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:01P
Against the SC's verdict
I have today found that the government of Punjab has started cutting trees on the Lahore Canal Road. This is being ostensibly done under the landmark judgement of the Supreme Court announced only two days ago. The Supreme Court has, in this judgement,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:01P
Parent company's motion to dismiss claim of breach of fiduciary duty denied
The Bankruptcy Court therefore denied the motion to dismiss Count IV—breach of fiduciary duties. The court did dismiss Counts V and VI, however, finding instead that “although the anticipation of a merger with Andarko provides the motive for New Kerr-
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:01P
AG Schneiderman tags store on its 104-week sale
As part of the settlement, the company will change its advertising practices and contribute $1 million in art and craft supplies to public schools throughout New York State, in addition to $800000 in civil penalties. “For years, Michaels duped
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:00P
Conviction does not require verdict from highest forum: SC
File Photo by AP ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday observed that a person who was awarded conviction in a criminal case stood disqualified for holding a public office and it did not require judicial verdict from the highest forum.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:00P
Raj Date Calls Servicing Standards A CFPB Priority
The law still applies.” In his speech, which coincided with the three-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy filing, Date said the nation fell into the financial crisis “one lousy mortgage at a time.” Date also provided an update on the CFPB's
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:00P
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