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Starwood Net Drops as Europe Slows, Settlement Unrepeated
2 (Bloomberg) -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., owner of the luxury St. Regis and W brands, said fourth- quarter profit fell after a payment from a lawsuit settlement boosted year-earlier earnings and demand in Europe weakened.
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:39P
Harvey Whittemore strikes back at former business partners
Nevada lobbyist, developer and lawyer Harvey Whittemore shot back Wednesday at his former business partners who sued him last week, filing a $180 million federal lawsuit claiming they were guilty of racketeering, extortion and fraud, and saying they
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:29P
Adopting your girlfriend? Wealthy Florida man now technically dating his daughter
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY A wealthy polo club owner in Florida has legally adopted his longtime adult girlfriend as his daughter in a legal maneuver that critics say is an attempt to shield his assets ahead of a civil lawsuit over a deadly car
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:22P
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Career Education Corporation ("Career
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:19P
Firm defending U. of Iowa against wrongful termination suit has billed $87K
AP IOWA CITY, Iowa — One lawsuit filed by a former University of Iowa administrator contesting his firing has been dismissed, but a second is getting pricey for taxpayers. A law firm defending the university against a wrongful termination lawsuit filed
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:02P
Lawsuit: Chief opposes opening records, CJ favors
Miller was one of three witnesses who testified during a two-hour bench trial in Shawnee County District Court based on a lawsuit filed by The Capital-Journal. The Capital-Journal filed the lawsuit Sept. 28, 2010, alleging the police department
Updated: 02/02/2012 01:01P
Federman & Sherwood Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, Feb 02, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- On February 1, 2012, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against Columbia Laboratories, Inc. /quotes/zigman/70216/quotes/nls/cbrx
Updated: 02/02/2012 12:42P
MTN committee to probe Iran allegations
2 (Bloomberg) – MTN Group Ltd. said it has been told by Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS that it may face a lawsuit over its acquisition of a mobile-phone license in Iran. MTN says the claim, which is yet to be filed, lacks merit.
Updated: 02/02/2012 12:41P
Lawsuit: Disabled lesbian veteran from California seeks spousal benefits
LOS ANGELES -- 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.
Updated: 02/02/2012 12:19P
Millionaire adopts girlfriend in 'surreal' legal move to protect allegedly assets
Alyshah Hasham Staff Reporter In legal twist a judge calls “border(ing) on the surreal” a millionaire polo club founder in Florida has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend to allegedly protect his wealth from a wrongful death lawsuit.
Updated: 02/02/2012 12:17P