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Blockbuster warns of layoffs, closing at McKinney plant
The Wall Street Journal reported last month that the rental chain couldn't come to an agreement with creditors on getting more cash into the company after filing for bankruptcy more than five months ago. Instead, buyers might buy the company after a
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:34A
First Nations agree to drop marina suit
the developer of a proposed $18.5-million luxury marina off Songhees announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement with the Esquimalt and Songhees First Nations that will drop a lawsuit that threatened to hold up the project.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:33A
Parents sue archdiocese over sex abuse claims
“Cala used his position as a teacher and music minister to identify potential victims, and he used these positions to gain trust of the victims and their families,” states the lawsuit, filed by Aventura attorney Jeffrey Herman.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:30A
Parents sue archidiocese over sex abuse claims
A Broward couple is suing the Archdiocese of Miami, saying a former Catholic school music teacher molested their son. By Jaweed Kaleem A Broward County couple who say a former music teacher at a Catholic school molested their son is suing the
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:30A
Employer ID cards might violate employees' privacy rights
On February 22, 2011, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of employees of The Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US, Inc., seeking damages in excess of $5000000 for alleged violations
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:30A
Dad frozen after throwing girl from bridge
Court staff also tried to speak to Freeman, but he did not respond. He simply stood there staring, shaking and sobbing. CCTV footage of Freeman's time in the court foyer was played to the jury on Thursday in his Victorian Supreme Court trial for the
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A
Coeur d'Alene businessman sued for investment fraud
COEUR d'ALENE - The Idaho Department of Finance is suing a Coeur d'Alene man for alleged investment fraud and is seeking $1.3 million in refunds for investors' losses and another $100000 in civil penalties as well as attorney fees and costs.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A
B.C. Ferries loses court case over ferry crash
In the wake of the crash, in which 28 smaller boats were crushed or damaged, resulting in insurance payouts of more than $2 million, the ferry company sued its general contractor, Vancouver Drydock Ltd. and Prime Mover Controls Inc., a subcontractor,
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A
Consumers' group eyes lawsuit
BC Ferries CEO and president David Hahn aboard the Coastal Celebration. Hahn has defended the cancellation of the prepaid trip cards as being similar 'to an Air Canada airline pass,
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A
First conviction under Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Cotswold Geotechnical (Holdings) Ltd ("Cotswold Geotechnical"), an engineering consultancy based in Gloucestershire, has become the first company to be convicted under the new corporate
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A
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