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Woman wins hybrid case against Honda ?
AP LOS ANGELES — The California owner of a Honda hybrid car won her unusual small-claims court lawsuit against the automaker over the vehicle's failure to deliver its stated fuel economy. Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Douglas Carnahan awarded
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:18A
Unpaid intern sues Harper's Bazaar for minimum wage
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former intern at Harper's Bazaar is suing the magazine's publisher, Hearst Corporation, saying that her internship violates labor laws because it was unpaid, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in New York.
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:18A
U.S. group sues to halt artist Christo's project
By Keith Coffman DENVER, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A coalition of environmentalists, outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife advocates have filed a federal lawsuit to block a project by the artist Christo that would drape fabric canopies along a long stretch of the
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:01A
Spousa Benefits Seeked by Lesbian Veteran
An organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in federal court aimed at winning benefits for a disabled Army veteran and her same-sex spouse. The lawsuit, known as Cooper Harris v. United States, was filed by the
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:01A
Mass. woman sues uncle over alleged abuse
BOSTON—A 48-year-old Burlington woman has filed a lawsuit against her uncle in which she alleges he raped her when she was a child and forced her to engage in sex with other men. Rosanne Sliney's complaint filed this week in Middlesex Superior Court
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:43A
Mass. woman sues uncle over alleged abuse
BOSTON—A 48-year-old Burlington woman has filed a lawsuit against her uncle in which she alleges he raped her when she was a child and forced her to engage in sex with other men. Rosanne Sliney's complaint filed this week in Middlesex Superior Court
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:43A
Egypt association goes after Obama, CIA, SCAF over football violence
CAIRO: The Association of Civil and Islamic Law Graduates has filed a lawsuit against American President Barack Obama, the CIA, Egypt's military junta, Interior Minister Ahmed Abdallah and the former head of Port Said security Essam Samak over violence
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:29A
Egypt association goes after Obama, CIA, SCAF over football violence
CAIRO: The Association of Civil and Islamic Law Graduates has filed a lawsuit against American President Barack Obama, the CIA, Egypt's military junta, Interior Minister Ahmed Abdallah and the former head of Port Said security Essam Samak over violence
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:29A
MasterCard takes $495-million charge
NEW YORK— AP Payments processor MasterCard MA-N says it took a $495-million charge in its fourth quarter to cover potential losses from an ongoing lawsuit brought by merchants over the fees they pay on credit card transactions.
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:58A
MasterCard takes $495M charge to cover fee suit
AP • Published February 02, 2012 NEW YORK – Payments processor MasterCard says it took a $495 million charge in its fourth quarter to cover potential losses from an ongoing lawsuit brought by merchants over the fees they pay on credit card transactions
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:57A