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HOUSTON -- Retail chain Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World is accused in a federal
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, filed the lawsuit in US District Court in Houston after failing to reach a voluntary settlement with the company.
Updated: 09/22/2011 04:01A
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Bret Banks Hicken, 52, of Spanish Fork, Utah passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Payson, Utah. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 11:00 am in the Spanish Fork City Cemetery, 420 South 400 East, Spanish Fork.
Updated: 09/22/2011 04:00A
Property tycoon hires 'heavy' to blackmail former partner
A property tycoon who is facing bankruptcy has been charged with conspiracy to commit blackmail after allegedly sending a 21-and-a-half stone bodyguard to threaten his former business partner. Simon Morris, a property mogul with numerous property
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:59A
AG withdraws application for revision in Teoh Beng Hock's inquest
SHAH ALAM: The Attorney-General's Chambers has withdrawn an application for a revision of the open verdict in the Teoh Beng Hock's inquest. DPP Manoj Kurup made the application when the matter came up for case management.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:58A
Jeffrey MacDonald appeal: More DNA testing considered; prosecutors have until
A former Army surgeon convicted of killing his pregnant wife and young daughters on Fort Bragg more than 40 years ago deserves a new trial, his lawyers argued in court on Wednesday. Lawyers representing Jeffrey MacDonald, 67,
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:58A
Ongpin: I was a technocrat, not crony
This in no way can be called a behest loan. A behest loan is very specific, it has got to be a loan that hasn't been paid or is in default of non-performing. This loan was paid on time, in fact, ahead of time. It was fully collateralized.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:58A
Boom Lowered on Joe Pesci
As we previously reported, Pesci has sued Fiore Films, and now the movie company is fighting back in its answer to the lawsuit, saying, "It has been over 20 years since Mr. Pesci has been able to gather the attention he has by merely interjecting his
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:56A
Saab wins go-ahead to seek bankruptcy protection
Saab Automobile has won an appeal in a Swedish court to get the go-ahead for bankruptcy protection proceedings. The court of appeal overturned a decision earlier this month preventing it from doing so. The court said its decision "reverses the district
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:56A
Tomarazzo: Last Minute Negotiations May Save Hospital Sale
Zimmer and the Hoboken Municipal Hospital Authority will be meeting with a creditors' committee at 9:30 am on Thursday in Newark before a scheduled court hearing to settle a bankruptcy deal that's needed for the sale to go through,
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:56A
Supreme Court Refuses to Block Execution of Troy Davis
Davis had made an 11th-hour appeal to the Supreme Court seeking to stop Georgia authorities from executing him. State and federal judges had repeatedly ruled against granting him a new trial. Earlier in the day, President Obama refused to weigh in on
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:55A
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