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Va. Dems plan suit to push GOP Senate power sharing
(AP) - Virginia Democrats said Monday they intend to file a lawsuit challenging the right of Republicans to seize a majority in the evenly divided state Senate. Senate Democratic Leader Dick Saslaw and Sen. Donald McEachin, D-Henrico, said they will
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:23P
Ex-Schwab executive to pay $150K in SEC YieldPlus case
Ex-Charles Schwab Corp. investment company manager Randall Merk agreed to pay a $150000 civil fine to resolve a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors in its YieldPlus fund.
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:22P
Bloomberg blows smoke at cigarette shops
“They are trying to get around the law by claiming they're not in the business of selling cigarettes when they clearly are,” said Mr. Bloomberg in a statement. “Most businesses abide by the law, play by the rules and pay their taxes.
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:22P
Greenberg Sues U.S. Over A.I.G. Takeover
The lawsuit against the Treasury contends that the takeover of AIG discriminated against the company and its shareholders by charging onerous interest rates on loans extended by the government — 14.5 percent initially — and by taking an 80 percent
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:22P
Occupy Wall Street protesters sue police
Heather Carpenter, a 23-year-old student, and her fianc, Julio Jose Jimenez-Artunduaga, a Colombian immigrant, who were charged with trespass and resisting arrest on Oct. 15, filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the New York Police Department.
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:21P
Ga. High Court Backs Builders Over Blocked Skyline View
Law360, New York (November 21, 2011, 3:01 PM ET) -- The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of developers in a lawsuit brought by eight Atlanta condominium owners who say they bought their homes under the false promises of
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:18P
Former Berry worker sues claiming religious discrimination
By PlasticsToday Staff An attempt to mark consecutive days without an in-plant accident have turned into a religious discrimination lawsuit for packaging firm, Berry Plastics. Employee Billy E. Hyatt has filed suit in federal court claiming religious
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:16P
Property owners in path of planned Southern Wake Expressway file class action
RALEIGH, NC – Property owners in the path of the planned Southern Wake Expressway have filed a class action lawsuit alleging that the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and NC Turnpike Authority (NCTA) violated their Constitutional property rights
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:15P
Ex-AIG CEO Sues US Government For Taking Over AIG
If your stomach can handle it, think back to 2008 when there was panic about Wall Street banks, in the wake of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy. The government gave insurance firm AIG an $85 billion loan in exchange for a 79.9% stake in the company,
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:14P
Virginia Democrats mull suit to push GOP Senate power sharing
RICHMOND -- Virginia Democrats said Monday they intend to file a lawsuit challenging the right of Republicans to seize a majority in the evenly divided state Senate. Senate Democratic Leader Dick Saslaw and Sen.
Updated: 11/21/2011 03:13P
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