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Update 6 - JPO on the warpath
Dr Muscat also spoke out against introducing cohabitation law without the introduction of divorce, stating that it could be a hypocritical compromise, a substitute for divorce in all but name. He noted that some may choose to cohabitate as a personal
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:35A
2011 Retail Catalysts
The revised deal received a favorable ruling from the bankruptcy court reviewing the company's reorganization Thursday, allowing the flailing movie retailer to avoid a Chapter 7 liquidation filing. "The parties have come to an accord and presented us
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:33A
Blockbuster of a Closing: Video Store Shuts Doors
Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection in September of last year, battered by online and mail order services such as Netflix that have transformed how customers rent movies, according to a Reuters report. Blockbuster plans to reinvent itself as a
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:33A
Bombay Club Owner Files for Bankrupcy
The owner of the now-closed Bombay Club restaurant filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday afternoon, the Boston Business Journal reported. Vinod Kapoor of Lexington, who opened the South End eatery
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:32A
Fed. Judge Sends Duval Corrections Officer Lawsuit Back to State Court
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The federal case filed by a former corrections officer against the city of Jacksonville and JSO has been returned to state court. The former officer said Jonathan Tave sexually assaulted her inside the Duval County jail library in
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:31A
Another four asbestos lawsuits filed in St. Clair County
Joan Mozeika of New Jersey filed the sixth asbestos lawsuit of the year in St. Clair County Circuit Court on behalf of her recently deceased next-of-kin, Alexander L. Rossi, while Evelyn L. Thiele of Florida filed the seventh on behalf of her recently
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:31A
Judge allows £1bn Tchenguiz claims against collapsed Iceland bank Kaupthing
By Daily Mail Reporter A High Court judge today refused to strike out claims totalling more than £1billion brought by tycoons Vincent and Robert Tchenguiz against the failed Icelandic bank Kaupthing. The decision was announced by Mr Justice Burton,
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:30A
The Danbury 11 Lawsuit is Settled
A $650000 settlement payment to eight immigrant day laborers in Danbury will send a message to cities considering immigration policies, says a Yale student lawyer. In 2006, Danbury police arrested 11 day laborers waiting for work at
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:30A
The Danbury 11 Lawsuit is Settled
A $650000 settlement payment to eight immigrant day laborers in Danbury will send a message to cities considering immigration policies, says a Yale student lawyer. In 2006, Danbury police arrested 11 day laborers waiting for work at
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:30A
Taylor Co. Democrats sue commissioner over residency, say another candidate
Committee Chairwoman Diane Parker says the circuit court lawsuit seeks to have Tony J. Veltri disqualified and former candidate Mike Withers seated on behalf of the Tygart Magisterial District. Veltri declined comment Wednesday, saying he hasn't been
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:30A
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