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World's Ten Wealthiest Women (SLIDESHOW)
In its annual listings of the global individual wealth, Forbes magazine also noted who the richest women in the world are. Here are the top ten: Susanne Klatten, 48, inherited her stake in German luxury automaker BMW from late father, Herbert Quandt,
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:13P
Dropping too many catches
In the latest instance, even as the government is scrambling for damage control in the wake of the price rise, the 2G spectrum scam, the Commonwealth Games fiasco, the interrogation of moneybags Hasan Ali Khan and the court verdict against Central
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:11P
Final day for Utah's 59th Legislative session
Immigrant rights groups are pointing to Utah for a potential model in immigration reform for the rest of the country. An immigration package waiting for the Governor's signature includes a softened Arizona-style enforcement law and a guest worker
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:10P
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Investigates Buyout of Citadel Broadcasting Corporation
including claims for breach of fiduciary duty and proxy violations in the Delaware Court of Chancery and in state and federal courts throughout the United States. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:10P
Hopkins, other personal injury attorneys, named to Leading Lawyer list
Hopkins is a personal injury attorney whose office is located in Edwardsville. "The list of Leading Lawyers is the result of thousands of contacts with Illinois lawyers asking them which of their peers they believe comprise the top lawyers," its
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:10P
White collar crime legislation passed
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Nicholson says part of the legislation is directed towards those involved in Ponzi schemes. Nicholson compares it to being beaten up in a back alley when someones life savings is stolen.
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:08P
Squatting and Vacant Property Act
As a result of the entry into force of the new Act, various items of legislation including the Dutch Criminal Code and the existing Vacant Property Act (Leegstandswet) were amended with effect from 1 October 2010. According to the legislator,
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:08P
Proceedings to follow two prior mistrials in capital murder case
Gary Dunn has remained in jail since his 2008 arrest in connection with the bludgeoning death; by the August trial, coming on the heels of two previous mistrials that were declared after juries were unable to reach a verdict, he will have been in
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:07P
14 accused pirates indicted in US for Somali attack
A US court has indicted 14 men suspected of launching a pirate attack on a US yacht off the coast of Somalia, in which four Americans were killed, a spokesman for the US justice department said Thursday. "Fourteen individuals -- 13 Somalis and one from
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:07P
Chief justice wants vacancies filled by confirmation
By Anonymous AP Ohio's chief justice says she'd like to see changes in the way appointments are made to the state Supreme Court. Currently, the governor has the ability to appoint someone directly to fill a vacancy on the high court.
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:07P
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