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Sea Eagles should be angry
Eighteen months passed from when Manly star Brett Stewart was accused of sexual assault until the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. A standard time frame for the courts; an age for the impatient media. Inevitably, rather than providing pause for
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:17A
BP (BP) Now Investigated Via Task Force
Instead of criminal investigations of BP (NYSE:BP) going through a variety of agenies, the US Justice Department announced it'll consolidate the investigation into a single task force to oversee the effort. Leading the task force will be criminal
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:17A
Reurink Lawsuit Details to Come to Light
Details of a lawsuit being filed against the London District Catholic School Board over the death of a student are expected to be released today. The family of 17 year old Elisabeth Reurink have file the suit naming both the board and Blue Mountain Ski
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:16A
Lottery: HC issues notice to PC
The order was issued by a division bench, comprising Chief Justice J. Chelemeswar and Justice PR Ramachandran Menon on the PIL by one SivanKutty, who claimed that in some cases, Chidambaram's law firm and his wife Nalini had appeared for promoters of
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:16A
Hundreds expected at job fairs for Reno hotel-casino planning reopening
About 300 people lost their jobs in October when the Siena closed and was auctioned off at a bankruptcy hearing for $3.9 million. General Manager Jay Mielstrup says he'll be hiring for almost every position at the new Siena Resort Casino Spa,
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:15A
Sea Eagles and star have every right to feel aggrieved
Eighteen months passed from when Manly star Brett Stewart was accused of sexual assault until the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. A standard time frame for the courts; an age for the impatient media. Inevitably, rather than providing pause for
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:15A
Should More States Adopt Illegal Immigration Laws Like Arizona's?
At least 20 states said they would follow Arizona's lead, but only Utah has passed an anti-immigration law that critics say was watered down. The state legislature wants to create ID cards for "guest workers" and their families, according to the Los
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:15A
Apollo Group stock drops
This class action securities lawsuit, Apollo Group Inc., et al. v. Policeman's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, dates back to a preliminary US Education Department report that said the company illegally paid recruiters based on the number of
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:14A
Testimony begins in Tribune bankruptcy hearing
s bankruptcy is set to hear testimony from witnesses defending the media conglomerate's reorganization plan. The judge is holding a trial to determine whether he should approve Tribune's reorganization plan or a competing plan by senior noteholders.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:14A
Parmalat must secure a takeover - or be taken over
The Italian dairy group is entering a "new era" now that litigation surrounding its bankruptcy in 2003 - in a scandal which left it dubbed "Europe's Enron" - is nearly complete, analysts at broker Evolution said. This means achieving better returns
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:14A
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