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Australian law on plain cigarette packaging is challenged by tobacco giant
The Australian government is facing a lawsuit that could cost billions after tobacco giant Philip Morris instigated legal action over the incoming law forcing cigarettes to be sold in plain packaging. The controversial law, which comes
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:05A
Gree suing DeNA over unfair business practices
Gree and Japanese mobile network KDDI have filed a lawsuit against Mobage operator DeNA over unfair business practices. They are seeking damages worth $13.7 million. "Gree has extensively deliberated on how it should react to the illegal acts carried
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:03A
Recommended: Former AIG chief sues US for $25 billion
Breaking news and analysis of the economy, the business world, stocks, autos, real estate and consumer issues. Twitter: @msnbc_business By Martha C. White Former American International Group CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg thinks he got a raw deal,
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:03A
GA high court sides with condo developer
AP ATLANTA -- Georgia's highest court has ruled in favor of developers in a lawsuit brought by eight people who say they purchased condominiums in Atlanta under false promises of views of the downtown skyline. The Georgia Supreme Court decided
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:03A
Nursing Home Choking Death Leads to Verdict for Plaintiff
The Macomb Daily reported last week on the end of a new nursing home abuse lawsuit following the death of a resident from a choking accident. According to reports, that estate of the victim was awarded $2.35 million after a jury found the involved
Updated: 11/21/2011 11:03A
Gates May Face Questions on Novell Monopoly Claims in Utah
His attempts to disavow the software giant's plans to overtake Netscape Communications Corp. in the Internet browser war prompted laughter from the judge. US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson in Washington laughed out loud, as did many in the
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:50A
Elanco Successfully Resolves Lawsuit With Bayer Animal Health
21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Elanco Companion Animal Health and Bayer Animal Health have reached a successful resolution regarding a lawsuit filed by Bayer earlier this year. "Elanco has always believed the lawsuit was without merit and continues to deny
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:04A
Controversial concrete plant north of Asheville shut down
“There's no sense in going through with the lawsuit if there's nothing going on there,” he said. James Raiford, air quality engineer at the air quality agency, said concrete plants are usually less active when cold weather sets in.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:04A
Legal dispute between database firms continues as Infogroup founder files
Earlier this fall, Infogroup filed a lawsuit against Vinod Gupta and his Database 101 firm accusing them of stealing confidential company information. Gupta has filed a counter lawsuit Friday accusing Infogroup of interfering with Database's business.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:03A
Judge devises model for resolving medical malpractice cases more quickly
The designated jurist At its core, the New York program, called judge-directed negotiation, is simple: When a medical malpractice lawsuit is filed, a judge with expertise in medical matters becomes the point person for that case.
Updated: 11/21/2011 10:03A