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PSC approves Alabama Power refund to customers
The Public Service Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to refund $16.4 million that Alabama Power was awarded in a successful lawsuit against the US Department of Energy. It also voted to make no changes for 2012 in the portion of Alabama Power's
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:14P
DOJ: UCSB employment eligibility check 'excessive'
Department of Justice (DOJ) investigators filed a lawsuit today against the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Medical Center, saying that the center made "excessive demands" that recently hired, non-citizen employees verify that they were
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:13P
Louisiana fund sues Green Mountain Coffee
In its lawsuit, the Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System says Green Mountain overstated its successes. "The company was portrayed to the investing public as a healthy and growing business, with rapidly increasing revenues ... one of
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:12P
Mississippi TV anchor seeks ruling in lawsuit brought by Martin Luther King Jr
A Mississippi television anchor wants a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by the estate of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. that seeks documents and other material connected to the civil rights leader. The lawsuit was filed against Howard
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:11P
Walmart Settles Fiduciary Lawsuit - Analyst Blog
Walmart Stores ( WMT ) settled a long-running class-action lawsuit alleging that the retail giant had breached the retirement benefits of its 2 million past and present workers. Merrill Lynch, a unit of Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ), was also
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:10P
Fortune Products sues Bass Pro over tool
Fortune Products Inc. filed the lawsuit against the outdoor recreation gear company in US District Court for the Western District of Texas in November. Fortune Products alleges in the lawsuit that Bass Pro's RedHead Carbide Knife Sharpener is identical
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:08P
Lawmakers Urged to Probe Ally Mortgage Practices
Ally's announcement came after Ms. Coakley filed a lawsuit Thursday against the company and the four other largest mortgage servicers, accusing the companies of "robo-signing," which involves employees signing documents without properly reviewing them,
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:08P
Lawsuit seeks to invalidate PERS decisions
SALEM — A Bend attorney has filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate two Oregon Supreme Court decisions that have limited efforts to cut pension benefits for public employees. Daniel C. Re argues in a brief filed last week in the state Court of Appeals
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:07P
Unions file suit against liquor initiative, citing single-subject rule
A lawsuit has been filed in King County to invalidate the recently passed Initiative 1183, which privatized state liquor sales, on grounds that the measure violates the state Constitution by addressing more than one subject. According to UFCW 21,
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:06P
Carrier IQ Controversy Heats Up As New Lawsuit Filed
Another class-action lawsuit has been filed over the Carrier IQ scandal that broke last week. The suit, filed in the US District Court in Delaware, is the third suit to be filed in the controversy over the alleged spyware installed on a wide array of
Updated: 12/06/2011 04:05P
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