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Federman & Sherwood Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been
On August 19, 2011, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against SinoTechEnergy Limited (NASDAQ: CTE). The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:53A
Casper woman denies vehicular homicide charge By The Associated Press
A 34-year-old Casper woman accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a passenger has pleaded not guilty. The Casper Star-Tribune ( http://bit.ly/9EmNhl) reports Joyce Marie Wolfe appeared in District Court on Wednesday and pleaded not
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:53A
I-75 southbound backed up just north of Big Beaver Road
Traffic is backed up on I-75 southbound just north of Big Beaver Road this morning due to a two-car accident in the left lane, according to the Troy Police Department. Traffic is currently being directed to the furthest right lane and is at a
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:53A
General contractors take note: Massachusetts Appeals Court decision may lead
In North American Specialty Insurance Company v. Payton Construction Corporation, 80 Mass. App. Ct. 367 (2011) the insurer (North American) paid $1.2 million on an all risk policy issued to the project owner (owner) whose guest house burned down during
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:52A
Iranian bank hires Zaiwalla to represent it in UK court
The Court of Appeal dismissed the bank''s appeal but stated that an appeal to the Supreme Court could be made on the basis that the procedural grounds of the bank''s application merits serious consideration. The Supreme Court trial is expected to be
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:52A
South Africa, Nigeria Revive Proposals For New Nuclear Plants
After plans for new reactors among a number of African governments stalled following the Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan, projects in Nigeria and South Africa are again gaining momentum. Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan asked the Atomic Energy
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:51A
News briefs from around Tennessee at 3:58 a.m. EDT
"The federal government focuses its enforcement efforts on those who are removing protected species from the wild and making a profit by trafficking in them," the US Justice Department and the Interior Department wrote to US Rep.
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:51A
Environmental enforcement training in Bismarck
Assistant US Attorney General Ignacia (ihg-NAH'-see-ah) Moreno is head of the Justice Department's Environmental and Natural Resources Division. She's speaking at the North Dakota United States Attorney's Office Environmental Enforcement Training
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:51A
Trial of two Opus Dei followers in France
Opus Dei's founder, Spanish priest Jose Maria Escriva de Balaguer, was made a saint by Pope John Paul II. Thursday's trial comes after legal complaints filed by Catherine Tissier, who was 14 when she joined the Donson hotel school in eastern France,
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:51A
eye for an eye: iraqis making a case for capital punishment
And now relatives of some of the victims are demanding justice: they want the guilty men executed. Unlike in some countries capital punishment is not a heavily debated subject in Iraq. Under Saddam Hussein, over one hundred different crimes were
Updated: 09/22/2011 05:51A
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