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RDA reviews projects' status
Hanna said he would not speculate on whether Gary would use funds from the Majestic Star casino bankruptcy settlement to settle the remaining debt. The $7.5 million represents about two years in dues, he said. HAMMOND | Reports on the progress of major
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:49P
Devon, Texas Billionaire Hit With $116M Fraud Verdict
The defendants raised several counterclaims against Noel, but they were either rejected by the jury, abandoned at trial or dismissed as a matter of law by the trial court, Harvey said. A Devon spokesman said Devon acquired Chief two years after the
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:49P
Devon, Texas Billionaire Hit With $116M Fraud Verdict
The defendants raised several counterclaims against Noel, but they were either rejected by the jury, abandoned at trial or dismissed as a matter of law by the trial court, Harvey said. A Devon spokesman said Devon acquired Chief two years after the
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:49P
Ground Zero Mosque Lawsuit Ruling Could Come Next Month, Judge Says
The planned location of the Park51 mosque and community center, at 45-51 Park Place. (Pete Davies) By Julie Shapiro LOWER MANHATTAN — The legal dispute over the mosque near Ground Zero may soon be over. A conservative group representing a 9/11
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:49P
NBA Ref Sues Associated Press And Sports Writer Over Twitter Post
In a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Minneapolis, NBA referee William Spooner claims AP sports writer Jon Krawczynski defamed him in a Twitter post while Krawczynski was covering the Jan. 24 Rockets-Timberwolves game. The lawsuit says Krawczynski's
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:49P
Bonuses at GGP: $181.5 Million
The top 48 executives who saw mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. through its 19-month bankruptcy got a rich reward: $181.5 million in cash bonuses. The largest of the bonuses went to the former chief executive officer, Adam Metz ($44.3 million),
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:47P
Immigration Proposal Opponents Rally At Statehouse
My mother's a first-generation immigrant, and I think this law will encourage profiling," said protester Ana Velasco. "I'm particularly concerned about people like my mother." The proposed legislation could affect the Indiana Convention Center,
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:47P
NJ JOINS LAWSUIT AGAINST FEDS OVER NUCLEAR WASTE REGULATIONS
AP ( news@nbc40.net) - 3/15/11 05:39 pm TRENTON -- New Jersey wants to join a lawsuit against the federal government over how long spent nuclear fuel can be allowed to remain at reactor sites. New guidelines from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission allow
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:47P
State fines Notre Dame $77K after student's death
Indiana has found that the University of Notre Dame did not maintain safe working conditions when Sullivan, a 20-year-old junior film student, died as he filmed football practice from a hydraulic lift that toppled in extreme high winds.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:45P
NBA Ref Sues AP over Timberwolves Foul Twitter Post
In a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Minneapolis, veteran NBA referee William Spooner claimed AP sports writer Jon Krawczynski defamed him in the Twitter message sent while he was covering the Jan. 24 Rockets-Timberwolves game. In the second period,
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:45P
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