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Freesoft wins HUF 263 mln Supreme Court contract
All revenue from the contract will be booked in 2011, Freesoft said. Freesoft will expand the system over seven months to ensure full support for bankruptcy procedures and the registration of civil organizations.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:00A
Owner, GM a winning combination for Canucks
Francesco Aquilini was still in a massive lawsuit over the Vancouver Canucks when he hired Mike Gillis as the team's general manager in the spring of 2008. Gillis, for his part, had moved to Vancouver some months before and wasn't exactly in demand as
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:59A
New York Mets Sale Terms Put Off Michael Repole From Considering an Offer
Fred and Jeff Wilpon said in January they're seeking to sell as much as a quarter of the Mets to raise money to settle a lawsuit stemming from the biggest Ponzi scheme in US history, conducted by Bernard L. Madoff. “Twenty-five percent and no real
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:57A
Va. wants $10M student rape suit dismissed
By The Free Lance-Star The state is asking a Circuit Court judge in Fredericksburg to dismiss a $10 million lawsuit by a University of Mary Washington student who says she was raped in a school parking garage. The lawsuit stems from an October 2008
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:55A
Money can ease the suffering
When it lobbed last week both sides made supportive noises about it so, thanks to the perversity of politics, it slipped past without getting the attention it deserves. It's the Productivity Commission's draft report on the government's desire to
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:54A
1st witnesses to testify in hearing to decide merits of competing Tribune Co
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 07:52A
Tribune Company Bankruptcy Trial Begins
s Chapter 11 bankruptcy. US Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Carey will have to decide between two bankruptcy plans, one submitted by Tribune Co., backed by senior creditors such as JPMorgan Chase; and the other led by Aurelius Capital Management,
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:51A
Federal Judge Boots Nuke Safety Lawsuit
MANHATTAN (CN) - Chief US District Court Judge Loretta Preska dismissed a lawsuit by environmental groups and a former New York assemblyman against the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which granted the Indian Point 3 nuclear power
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:51A
Ex-Prosecutor Ordered to Pay $30 Million
Lawyers for the victims told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that they declined to immediately announce the award, one of the largest personal injury awards ever in St. Louis County, because they are going after Tolen's assets. A second civil complaint has
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:51A
Legislators Want Employers To E-Verify Immigration Status - By Glynis Kazanjian
Bill Ferguson, D-Baltimore City, said he opposed the legislation because of potential law suits that could arise. Stone's bill would permit anyone who believes an employer has hired an unauthorized worker to file a complaint with the attorney general
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:49A
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