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New Jersey joins nuclear fuel lawsuit against NRC
New Jersey is joining a lawsuit against the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission over how long spent nuclear fuel can be allowed to remain at reactor sites. The NRC issued new guidelines that allows nuclear plants to keep their used fuel on-site for up to
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03P
Apex court rejects plea to review verdict on 'keep'
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected a petition by the Mahila Dakshta Samiti seeking the review of its earlier verdict in which a woman cohabiting with a man was described as a 'keep'. The apex court bench of Justice
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03P
Chrysler sues business for using "Imported" slogan
Chrysler filed the lawsuit late Tuesday in US District Court in Detroit against Moda Group LLC, the parent company of Pure Detroit, a business which sells Detroit-themed apparel and gifts. In the lawsuit, Chrysler said its action had stemmed from Pure
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03P
baby death father hanged himself
An open verdict was recorded for Corbin while the coroner ruled Mr Goatley killed himself. The inquest heard the post-mortem examination on Corbin revealed several rib fractures that had been caused four to six weeks earlier.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03P
Indianapolis businessman Tim Durham indicted, faces SEC fraud charges
The lawsuit says Fair Finances three senior executives from 2005 through November 2009 raised about $230 million from at least 5200 investors through the sale of investment certificates, and that those transactions were "materially false and misleading
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:02P
House's Issa Subpoenas Records on Former Chief SEC Lawyer
A congressional committee issued a subpoena to the bankruptcy trustee winding down Bernard Madoff's assets requesting documents related to the imprisoned financier's ties to the family of the former
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:01P
State officials target 'fraud tax'
Winning numbers More than 200 men and women with ties to Florida have given their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan. By JIM SAUNDERS TALLEHASSEE — With Florida a hotbed for staged auto crashes and shady medical clinics, state lawmakers today began working
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:01P
Jury selection winding down in Richardson murder trial
As long as the jury can base their verdict on what they see and hear inside the courtroom, they're eligible to serve in this trial. GREENVILLE, NC - It's day two of the James Richardson murder trial and the court is starting from scratch in trying to
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:01P
Man Accused In Head-On Crash Sentenced For August DUI
Dahir still faces a felony 4th offense DUI charge for the February arrest. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine called Dahir a menace and said he is disappointed with the judge's sentence. Kleine said Dahir should have been given the maximum of one year
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:01P
Bankruptcy, Credit Unions & Cross Collateralization Agreements
Credit unions are different than banks in many ways, and when it comes to bankruptcy filings the loans they give and the credit cards they issue can present unique problems. Specifically, the cross collateralization agreements that most credit unions
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:00P