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Hedge Fund 3 Degrees Asked to Wind Down on Diverted Assets Claim
3 Degrees is trying to overturn a decision by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Finance Minister to withdraw its exempt fund manager status effective Nov. 9 and ask it to wind down, according to a lawsuit filed with the Singapore High Court
Updated: 10/18/2011 12:42P
Sex discrimination suit against Minner headed for trial
Ruth Ann Minner for sex discrimination is back on track and headed for trial. Today, the US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out a pre-trial appeal by Minner's attorneys who charged that the former governor was entitled to immunity from suit as an
Updated: 10/18/2011 12:41P
BP faces fresh threat from Russian partners
The Russian-registered main subsidiary of TNK-BP, TNK-BP Holding, said it would “consider the question of whether or not to join the lawsuit being put forward by one of its minority shareholders” at a board meeting on October 24.
Updated: 10/18/2011 12:40P
'Jane Doe' Actress Sues for $1M Because IMDb Revealed Her Age
An actress has filed a $1 million lawsuit against Amazon.com, because its show-business database IMDb revealed her true age, the New York Post reports. With her age public, she fears she will get fewer roles. The actress, listed only
Updated: 10/18/2011 12:40P
[Movies] Man Claims Hangover II Stole His Life Story
The Hangover II is the subject of another lawsuit as a man named Michael Alan Rubin claims that the film stole his life story about his honeymoon in Asia. Rubin will represent himself in the case. He says he married a Japanese woman named Tamayo in
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:57A
State balks at getting into trail access lawsuit
AP FAIRBANKS, Alaska - A federal judge has inserted the state into a lawsuit over trail access. But the Alaska Department of Law says the state can't be forced into the dispute in federal court. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner ( http://bit.ly/nSrWlu)
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:57A
Moose hunter files lawsuit over access to preserve
AP FAIRBANKS, Alaska - A moose hunter has filed a lawsuit over the use of his hovercraft in a national preserve. John Sturgeon of Anchorage filed a lawsuit in District Court in Anchorage over access in his hovercraft to the Yukon-Charley Rivers
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:56A
Tonight: Facebook, labor on Menlo agenda
Setting aside $50000 from general fund reserves to hire a law firm to defend Measure L, the pension reform initiative, against a lawsuit. -- Appointing two council members to serve on a subcommittee to guide a development agreement for Facebook's new
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:55A
Actress suing Amazon for $1M or more
The actress is not named in the lawsuit filed Thursday that refers to her as Jane Doe. It says she lives in Texas and is of Asian descent and has an Americanized stage name. The lawsuit accuses IMDb of misusing her personal information after she signed
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:54A
newAmazon sued over revealing actress's age
An actress is suing Amazon.com in Seattle for more than $1 million US for revealing her age on its Internet Movie Database website and refusing to remove the reference when asked. KIRO-FM reports the actress says Amazon's conduct amounts to fraud and
Updated: 10/18/2011 11:53A