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Jury Rules for Royals Mascot in Hurled Hot Dog Lawsuit
By AP The Kansas City Royals aren't liable for injuries to a fan who was hit in the eye with a hot dog flung by the team's large, furry mascot. A Jackson County jury has ruled that the Kansas City Royals aren't liable for injuries to a fan who was hit
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:50P
No verdict yet in AC vote fraud case
By AP (AP) -- Jurors in the Atlantic City vote fraud trial have ended their second day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. On Wednesday, the jury asked for a copy of the judge's lengthy instructions to them on the law.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:50P
No Wonder WI Teachers Have Been Protesting So Hard…
The Milwaukee teachers union has dropped a lawsuit seeking to get its taxpayer-funded Viagra back. The union sued in July 2010 to force the school board to again include the erectile dysfunction drug and similar pills in its health insurance plans.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:49P
Appeals court rules against job seekers who file for bankruptcy
The case began in 2008, when a Houston real estate firm, Stewart Title, offered Shani Burnett a $52000-a-year job as a paralegal provided she undergo a background check and pass a drug test. Burnett did so, but the company rescinded its offer shortly
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:48P
Appeals court rules against job seekers who file for bankruptcy
The case began in 2008, when a Houston real estate firm, Stewart Title, offered Shani Burnett a $52000-a-year job as a paralegal provided she undergo a background check and pass a drug test. Burnett did so, but the company rescinded its offer shortly
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:48P
Notice issued to FIA DG in Khanani, Kalia case
Justice Shah also sought complete record of the prominent money laundering case from the concerned trial court. He further directed to issue notice to the FIA DG informing that the time for his statement to be recorded is fixed for Friday at 10:30am.
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:48P
Ambac´s Fourth Quarter 2010 Results Scheduled to Be Released on March 16, 2011
Ambac filed for a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code ("Bankruptcy Code") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York ("Bankruptcy Court"). The Company will continue to
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:47P
Owners of Los Angeles Times and Other SoCal Papers Expected to Bid on Orange
Freedom exited bankruptcy proceedings last year after shaving off $450 million in debt. "The people familiar with the matter cautioned that a number of complexities surround potential offers and it will take time to finalize a transaction," warns the
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:47P
Yunus appeals against hC verdict
DHAKA: Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday appealed against a High Court decision upholding his removal from microlender Grameen Bank, a verdict allies say was prompted by a government vendetta. The Supreme Court said it would hear
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:46P
Family of deceased rape victim sues hospice facility
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - The family of the now-deceased woman raped inside a Mount Pleasant hospice in February has filed a civil lawsuit against its operators. The family of the 86-year-old woman alleges that Gentiva
Updated: 03/09/2011 06:46P
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