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Wal-Mart's Massmart Purchase Faces South Africa Court Appeal
Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa's Competition Appeal Court began hearing a government lawsuit filed to compel regulators to review a decision allowing Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to buy control of Massmart Holdings Ltd. The Competition
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:46A
Oz woman sues IBM for "get breasts out to get sales" sexual harassment
Sydney, Oct 20 (ANI): A woman has filed a lawsuit against computer giant IBM, alleging that her senior manager harassed and bullied her throughout, asking her to “get her breasts out” to get sales. Susan Spiteri worked in Melbourne as a senior sales
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:44A
NBA lockout threatens Memphis arena funding
The Memphis City Council passed a resolution to explore a possible lawsuit against the National Basketball Association if the NBA misses a large portion of its 2011-2012 season. "It is a precautionary move to protect the citizens of Memphis," City
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:44A
LCRA Settles Lawsuit with SAWS for $30M
(Austin, TX) -- The Austin American Statesman reports that the Board of Directors for the Lower Colorado River Authority, or LCRA, has decided to settle a lawsuit brought by SAWS, the San Antonio Water District. The 1.2-billion dollar suit over a
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:33A
US banks sued over ATM fees.
The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, is the third of its kind in the last week, although the other two took aim at Visa and MasterCard, not the banks. The latest suit, which also names Visa and MasterCard,
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:31A
Firefighters' kids sue owners of building where he died
Their father died from "compressional asphyxia from a roof collapse," the lawsuit noted. Also killed in the blaze at Sing Way Cleaners, 1744 E. 75th St., was firefighter Corey Ankum, 34, of Chatham, a father of three. No legal action has yet been filed
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:30A
Dead man's family can't sue because he's dead: Winnipeg Health Authority lawyers
In a recent court motion, lawyers for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority asked a judge to dismiss most of a $1.6-million lawsuit brought against the WRHA, the government of Manitoba, and 13 other people on behalf of the family of Brian Sinclair.
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:30A
Rihanna and David LaChapelle settle lawsuit over S&M video
Rihanna has settled a lawsuit from photographer David LaChapelle, who accused her of copying his photographs for one of her music videos. Earlier this summer, LaChappelle won the right to go to trial to contest the singer's alleged use of his Italian
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:30A
US banks sued over ATM fees
The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, is the third of its kind in the last week, although the other two took aim at Visa and MasterCard, not the banks. The latest suit, which also names Visa and MasterCard,
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:28A
Rihanna and David LaChapelle reach out of court settlement
Even though a trial was scheduled, the case has apparently been settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money. We were half looking forward to seeing Rihanna's court wear, but we're glad for her sake that everything has been resolved.
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:27A
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