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Another guilty verdict in insider-trading investigation
NEW YORK -- A former salesman at a Silicon Valley research firm was found guilty of conspiracy and wire fraud Tuesday, the latest person to be convicted in the government's sweeping investigation into insider trading at
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:59P
AFA Boycott, Complains About Ben & Jerry's Schweddy Balls
The verdict is already in that the new ice cream from Ben & Jerry's called Schweddy Balls is not exactly the best out there. It is vanilla ice cream with malt balls in it. Of course, the American Family Association and its affiliate OneMillionMoms
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:30P
Man accused of abusing friend's daughter
An ACT Supreme Court jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a man accused of sexually abusing his friend's daughter. Michael Alan Gillard, 57, is alleged to have committed sex offences on the then-adolescent girl
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:23P
Reading 2 Doncaster Rovers 0: Paul Goodwin™s Verdict
And this Doncaster side look like they've been dragged through the proverbial Championship hedge backwards. *Read Paul Goodwin's full verdict on Rovers' defeat to Reading, and preview of the forthcoming double-header at home to Crystal Palace and Hull
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:04P
Troy Davis denied clemency in Georgia
Critics say new evidence casts doubt on the guilty verdict. Anti-death penalty activist Samuel Burrlles, 82, sits outside the Atlanta building housing Georgia's pardon and parole board, which ruled that the execution of Troy Davis may go ahead.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:52P
Jury deadlocked over verdict in stepfather's exposure trial
The 11-member jury retired to consider their verdict at lunchtime yesterday and spent a day and a half deliberating. But at 3.45pm yesterday they returned to tell Justice John Burns they were deadlocked. The man remains on bail and may face a re-trial.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:41P
Medtronic Says it has Prevailed in Spinal Patent Suit
AP MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. said Tuesday that a federal jury has ordered rival NuVasive to pay $101.2 million in damages for infringing on three of Medtronic's spinal patents. Medtronic's Spinal and Biologics Business is
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:30P
Jury Hands Medtronic $101M In Spine Device IP Fight
evidence that several of NuVasive's products for minimally invasive spinal surgeries infringed the medical technology company's patents. But Medtronic also owes NuVasive $660000 in damages for infringing one of its patents, according to the verdict.
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:27P
Jury Awards Medtronic $101 Million in Patent Suit against NuVasive
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) announced today that a jury in the United States District Court of the Southern District of California in San Diego, found that NuVasive's CoRoent XL implants, MaXcess II and III retractors, and Helix and
Updated: 09/20/2011 10:07P
Evidence led to Sheley's first trial being in Knox County
Judge James Stewart had said the case could take up to six weeks from jury selection to verdict. But the state determined not to call all of its witnesses to testify because they thought prior testimony was effective. Jury selection took eight days,
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:57P