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Maid Files Civil Suit Against Former IMF Official Strauss-Kahn
AP New York, NY -- Attorneys for a New York City hotel maid who claims she was sexually assaulted by former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn say he doesn't have immunity from a civil lawsuit. Strauss-Kahn initially was charged
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:25P
Gov: we're not responsible for group home trauma
In a statement of defence filed by Manitoba Justice legal services last month, the government claims it is not responsible for any trauma Sam McGillivary may have endured at the Cathedral Valley Group Home for Boys in the 1970s, and challenges him to
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:23P
Stocks reach highest level since August
The market was driven higher by a round of big corporate takeovers and reports that Europe's bailout fund will be larger than originally thought. The Nasdaq composite turned positive for the year. Netflix Inc. plunged 26 percent in after-hours trading
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:22P
Judge: Ala. immigration law can't nix car contract
AP A judge is raising fresh questions about the constitutionality of Alabama's new law against illegal immigration in an early test of the crackdown in state court. Circuit Judge Scott Vowell of Birmingham ruled Monday that a car dealer can't use the
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:22P
TNK-BP refuses to join lawsuit
The board of TNK-BP, the Russian oil joint venture owned by BP and the quartet of oligarchs in AAR, has voted against joining a minority shareholder in a $13bn (£8bn) lawsuit against the British oil major. The shareholder in TNK-BP's listed subsidiary
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:22P
LA Federal Court allows sugar-makers' lawsuit against corn industry to advance
A federal appeals court in Los Angeles says a lawsuit can go forward that charges the corn industry with false advertising for its use of the term 'corn sugar'. The battle of words is between two big industries: Sugar makers brought the lawsuit that
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:21P
Analysis: AT&T's Buyout of T-Mobile USA has Big Problems
Then on August 30th a US Department of Justice (DoJ) launched an anti-trust lawsuit. Along with DoJ's anti-trust suit are seven state Attorney Generals who are objecting with their own lawsuits. James Cole, DoJ's deputy attorney general, said: "We feel
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:16P
Group complains that Microsoft's heavy handed license-or-sue approach to
s (MSFT) license-or-lawsuit campaign [1][2][3][4] against Android. The advocacy group, which calls for "ethical use... of wisdom traditions [patents]", comments: It's settled. We've figured out Microsoft's costume for this year's Halloween party:
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:09P
Judge says no to Sprint request for AT&T documents (NEWS.GNOM.ES)
Huvelle, who is hearing both the private antitrust case and the US Justice Department's lawsuit to stop the deal, challenged Sprint's standing at least once during the hearing. “You don't stand in the shoes of the consumer or the Department of Justice
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:08P
Amgen to Pay $780 Million to Settle Suits on Its Sales
One whistle-blower lawsuit that was unsealed accuses the company of overfilling vials of Aranesp, essentially providing doctors with free amounts of the drug to give patients and then charge to Medicare, Medicaid or private insurers.
Updated: 10/24/2011 09:07P