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Wells Fargo will pay $37 million in bank-rigging suit
Stephanie S. Cordle DES MOINES, Iowa • Wells Fargo & Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to pay at least $37 million in a lawsuit which alleges several banks rigged bidding competitions to win business from state and local governments.
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:02A
Sen. Mathern wants money to sue EPA removed
A Fargo senator wants funding for a potential lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over the regulation of hydraulic fracturing to be removed from a disaster relief bill. Sen. Tim Mathern, D-Fargo, offered an amendment Tuesday to remove a
Updated: 11/09/2011 01:01A
16 Latin American, Caribbean nations ask to join lawsuit against S.C.
By Jim Davenport AP COLUMBIA, SC — Sixteen Latin American and Caribbean nations have asked to join in the US Department of Justice's lawsuit against South Carolina's new illegal immigration law, citing concerns for their citizens.
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:59A
Aluminium Bahrain Racketeering Case Against Alcoa Reopened
9 (Bloomberg) -- A racketeering lawsuit filed by Bahrain's state-owned aluminum producer against Alcoa Inc., the largest US aluminum producer, was reopened by a US judge. Aluminium Bahrain BSC, known as Alba, sued in February 2008, claiming that New
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:59A
Court should stomp on park's Bigfoot ban
By Monitor staff The Bigfoot lawsuit, which the state Supreme Court will hear tomorrow, may not go down in legal history as one of the great New Hampshire cases, like Hawkins v. McGee, the suit for damages over a botched skin graft that left a man with
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:45A
Wells Fargo $37M fine
AP Wells Fargo has agreed to pay at least $37 million in a lawsuit that alleges several banks rigged bidding competitions to win business from state and local governments. Banks help municipalities invest the money they raise from bond offerings to
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:42A
Nations challenge SC law on illegal immigrants
AP COLUMBIA -- Sixteen Latin American and Caribbean nations on Tuesday asked to join the US Department of Justice's lawsuit against South Carolina's new illegal immigration law amid fears it would lead to their citizens facing
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:39A
Pitbull Countersues Lindsay Lohan
Live Reporter Rapper Pitbull is countersuing Lindsay Lohan over a defamation lawsuit she filed against him, insisting his reference to her legal problems in the lyrics of hit single Give Me Everything is justified, considering her recent multiple jail
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:38A
Spider Man Lawsuit: Only Drudge Honored Our Scoop
As a good reporter, I followed the story to its big moment this morning when the lawsuit was filed. Here on Showbiz411 I posted the scoop, the exclusive story, and waited. About 90 minutes later, the trades and then the Associated Press printed the
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:28A
Man sues after being acquitted in killing
The man acquitted this year of killing his pregnant fiance is suing more than a dozen investigators in the case, claiming they mishandled evidence and violated his rights. In a lawsuit filed last week in US District Court in South Carolina,
Updated: 11/09/2011 12:27A