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Roni Deutch firm lays off 35 due to drop in business following lawsuit
Roni Deutch, A Professional Tax Corp., has kept its business open and operating — with 30 percent fewer employees — as it fends off a civil suit brought by
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:01A
Suit seeks $40M for broken lease
Mather Development Partners IV LP filed the lawsuit Jan. 14 in Sacramento Superior Court. At the heart of the suit are two buildings with a combined 177000
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:01A
$200K Lifted From Employee Credit Union
faculty and staff was convicted of bank fraud and theft of about $200000 from the company on Monday, according to a Department of Justice press release.
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:00A
Auction set for 87 Midwestern Burger Kings
US Bankruptcy Judge Gregory Kishel last week authorized the April sell-off of the 87 open restaurants owned by Duke & King Acquisition Corp.
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:00A
Judge won't dismiss investor suit against BioE; case moves ahead
CEO Ron Erickson to have an investor lawsuit tossed. In the Jan. 28 ruling, Hennepin County District Judge Lloyd Zimmerman wrote that he “neither can,
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:00A
Cedar Valley Exteriors and Kiser Construction resolve color conflict
Two competing construction companies have resolved a federal trademark lawsuit over their use of the color orange. Coon Rapids-based Cedar Valley Exteriors
Updated: 02/04/2011 06:00A
DOJ to launch nat'l crime IT system, 'cybercrime office'
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday that it is seriously considering the creation of an "Office for Cybercrime" to address the proliferation of
Updated: 02/04/2011 05:59A
Aberdeen oil worker died from cocktail of drugs and booze
Norfolk coroner William Armstrong recorded a verdict of accidental death as a result of a fatal combination of drugs and alcohol.
Updated: 02/04/2011 05:59A
UK to announce decision on Pakistan cricket trio on Friday
An International Cricket Council anti-corruption tribunal will announce on Saturday its verdict on the "spot-fixing" allegations. If they are found guilty,
Updated: 02/04/2011 05:59A
Kenya Shilling Falls, Biggest Weekly Drop in 6 Months, on Egypt
Kibaki named replacements for the posts of chief justice, attorney general and director of public prosecution on Jan. 28 while Odinga was attending an
Updated: 02/04/2011 05:59A