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Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...ses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking up pay for investment bankers to stop them leaving. Market rates for...
EMI collides with GrooveShark
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 18, 2009
... decided they arn't happy with their current royalities package, and as such have whacked a big lawsuit down on the startup. One wonders how well the company is going to survive with a big financi...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ndwater with toxic chemicals, including cancer-causing chromium 6. The allegations are contained in lawsuits filed against the company by residents and watchdog group Environmental World Watch. As det...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...w the stuff didn't work. The evidence has come out in internal company documents uncovered in a lawsuit. Eli Lilly started doing this four years after it sent study results to the U.S. Food and Dr...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
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An unusually aggressive lawyer and his Harvard Law School professor have filed a class action lawsuit against the RIAA for over $100 million...
"Lawyer Kiwi Camara is joining forces wi...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...Baltimore and suburban Maryland for high-interest subprime mortgages.
Baltimore has since filed a lawsuit against Wells Fargo. The city claims that these bad mortgage loans pushed hundreds of homeow...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...that the chickens are coming home to roost with reports of Well Fargo being targeted in a federal lawsuit alleging it steered blacks into subprime mortgages. The New York Times reports that Well Far...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
... failure. According to the Reuters story, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil lawsuit against Mozilo yesterday. The lawsuit claims that Mozilo made more than $139 million in prof...
Bankroll blues
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
... money. Investment banks owning and financing subprime lenders included Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan and Citigroup which all received taxpayer money. Connected with this is the second report, published h...
Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...tests will have to boost their capital and that list might include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup. The fundamental question is not just whether those banks are solvent. It's whether th...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
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Android 被指侵犯商标权
in Wangtam, on May 2, 2009
Forbes 消息 ，美国一家软件公司 Android Data 日前向美国伊利诺斯州北部区联邦法院提起诉讼，控告 Google 的"Android"侵犯该公司商标权。
一起被列为被告的还有手机开放联盟（OHA）46 家成员，也包括中国移动。 Android Data 公司要求获得近 1 亿美元赔偿。
Android Data 公司老板 Specht 向法院提起诉讼，要求停止 Android 品牌的产品销售并给予 9400 万美元的赔偿。 Specht 的代理律师 Martin Murphy 表示，"从根本上说，（ Google 的Android商标）是...
OIN Seeks Prior Art in TomTom Patent Suit
in HackITLinux, on May 1, 2009
... this week announced an effort to find prior art for Microsoft's FAT patents as used in its lawsuit against TomTom .
"The OIN's new FAT-busting project is a response to a lawsuit tha...
Amazon Kindle 2 三月赚一亿
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
据市场研究公司 iSuppli 发表的设备分解分析报告称， Amazon 今年 2 月末开始销售的 Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器的零售价是生产成本的两倍。该产品的零售价是 359 美元，生产成本只有 185.49 美元。
截止到 4 月 16 日， Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器已经销售了将近 30 万台。这表明 Amazon 今年已经从这种产品的销售中获得了 1 亿多美元。
这篇报告称 ， Kindle 2 电子图书阅读器的全部元件成本是 176.83 美元。但是，在把这些元件组装起来的时候，包括电池和生产成本，这个价格将增加 8.66 美元。这个总成本不包括知识产权的成本...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...block who delivers restaurant supplies for Sysco out of a huge, shiny truck?" e-mails an irate Citigroup executive to a colleague. "I'm not giving to charity this year!" one hedge-...
Elan Microelectronics demoes Multi-Touch on Android
in The Smart PDA, on April 19, 2009
...the Android OS and it seems that Elan Macroelectronics may have a strong case against Apple. If the lawsuit is successful, we might see the Multi-Touch feature coming soon on Android OS.
Source...
Compatible Partners: eHarmony Goes Gay
in The Dating Weblog, on March 30, 2009
...After losing a lawsuit over the issue late last year, eHarmony has established a dating site that will cater to the gay community: Compatible Partners .
Dating blogger Bonny Albo published a pie...
Another step to nationalization?
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...ints out, the US government has already taken a chunk of equity in banks including Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo. But it's non-voting, which means it's not actually nationalizatio...
Citigroup - first National Bank?
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
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Last week's speculation that Citigroup and Bank of America would be nationalized really hammered the market , prompting White press secretary Robert Gibbs to come out and say the administrati...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
...uot;Leon Gross, the former managing director in charge of worldwide equity derivatives research for Citigroup, told friends and colleagues on Wall Street in 2005 that he thought Madoff was being less ...
Citigroup greed
in Sox First, on February 2, 2009
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Citigroup has been in all sorts of strife since receivign a taxpayer funded $45 billion cash injection to keep the wolves from the door. At the end of last month, the world's biggest bank had...
IBM, Apple resolve Papermaster matter
in The CIO Weblog, on January 29, 2009
... of former IBM executive Mark Papermaster by Apple last year which resulted in a messy non-compete lawsuit has been resolved out of court.
I had been following the suit because of the potential im...
Al Franken Still In Limbo
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009
...tted to assume his duties.
Franken's opponent, incumbent Republican, Norm Coleman, has filed a lawsuit that Franken opposed, but the court refused his request.
The trial, which starts on Monday,...
Wall Street to Obama: the banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...g: US are in bad shape, perhaps insolvent. The banks led the tsunami with appalling performances by Citigroup, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Well Fargo. Dr Doom, economist Nour...
Oil price futures
in Sox First, on January 20, 2009
...reports: "Morgan Stanley hired an oil tanker to store crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico, joining Citigroup Inc. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc in trying to profit from the contango, two shipbrokers said...
Beware of Twitter: lawyers
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
...nal says lawyers are warning that posting tweets from a corporate network could be subpoenaed in a lawsuit. They are also warning there are potential invasion of privacy and defamation issues, not to...
The Recount In Minnesota Is Over And Al Franken Leads Norm Coleman By 225 Votes
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 4, 2009
...n with a smaller number of votes.
This story explains what the Republicans hope to do by filing a lawsuit .
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More bailouts on the way
in Sox First, on January 3, 2009
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Citigroup was just the beginning. The US Treasury has announced that it will use more Citi-style rescue packages to help financial institutions in deep trouble. The nation's top number crun...
Madoff's insanity defense
in Sox First, on December 29, 2008
...ecurities and Exchange Commission by New Year's Eve. As Bloomberg points out, it will provide lawsuit targets for angry investors including hedge funds and charities seeking the return of their ...
Corporate jets nosedive
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
...llars still owning and operating fleets. But, as the report says, some are starting to scale back. Citigroup still has four jets and a helicopter but its executives are being encouraged to "roug...
The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 24, 2008
...appen. Bernard Madoff's $50 billion Ponzi scheme is turning into a lawyers' picnic with the lawsuits rolling in. First, we have reports that a New York woman, Phyllis Molchatsky, is sui...
Adaptix Sues Sprint/Clearwire Over WiMax Patents
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3118029
Adaptix this week filed a lawsuit against Sprint and Clearwire , claiming the companies are infringing on six of Adaptix's WiMax patents....
Morgan Stanley's Asia PE Chief Gets Axed
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2008
...sia, Japan was excluded from his portfolio.
Morgan Stanley's action was mirrored last month at Citigroup. Their Asia head, also based in Hong Kong, was Christopher Laskowski. He relocated last mo...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
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Last week, I did a blog entry condemning Robert Rubin's self serving claim that Citigroup's woes had absolutely nothing to do with its board directors. Not their fault at all, he said, e...
Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 5, 2008
... implicated in the rape of KBR employee employee Jamie Leigh Jones , it's been hit with a new lawsuit from another former employee. This one accuses KBR, among other things, of serving US soldie...
Trump and the real estate slump
in Sox First, on December 4, 2008
Things have not been looking good for Donald Trump lately. The credit crunch and the real estate slump have hurt him badly with reports that his a 62-storey skyscraper in Dubai has been put on hold, that Trump Entertainment Resorts is on the edge of bankrutpcy, and his golf course and luxu...
eHarmony Gets Sued
in The Dating Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...egin matching same-sex couples by March 2009." The writer of the article said they thought the lawsuit was frivolous.
What do you think? Should eHarmony have been forced to accept same sex co...
Rubin's self-serving "innocence"
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
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Of all the disgraceful moments following the implosion of Citigroup, this Wall Street Journal interview with Citigroup director and Bill Clinton's former Treasury honcho Robert Rubin probabl...
Who's next in the bail-out bonanza?
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
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Now that Citigroup has been thrown a lifeline, people are asking who's next. Questions are being asked whether Bank of America is next. And will there be more? Paul Miller, a Friedman Billi...
UK Law Firm May Be Uploading Content to Trap Downloaders
in P2P File Sharing, on November 27, 2008
...at it had evidence (even if it did not) and then demand a settlement fee be paid to avoid an actual lawsuit."
Now, Masnick links to a post by enigmax at TorrentFreak which notes, Masnick writ...
Dreadful US data package
in Sox First, on November 27, 2008
...ders for transportation goods fell 11.1%. Add to that the list of companies, headed by the likes of Citigroup, Genworth Financial, and New York Times, that are cutting their dividends . And sales of ...
Citi slickers
in Sox First, on November 25, 2008
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The Bush administration's bailout of Citigroup might be a sign of more to come, and that's a worry for everyone. Not just American taxpayers but right around the world. The most incompe...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...riven economies like China and Japan that are imploding, banks that are still not out of the woods (Citigroup plans to lay off 50 thousand employees early next year; they've already dumped more th...
Going Broke Going For Broke
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...ns love because they're stable, rich and always pay dividends. We're talking companies like Citigroup, Xerox, General Electric, Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Pfizer, Exxon-Mobil and others.
Only two o...
Will credit cards be the next shoe to drop?
in Sox First, on October 29, 2008
...tings agency analyst Laura Nishikawa has told the media that outfits like Bank of America and Citigroup are particularly vulnerable because they relied more heavily on money made from credit car...
Google Book Search Pays the Bill
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 28, 2008
...gle has reached a settlement with the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers in a lawsuit that dates back to 2005, according to paidContent.org .
Google will pay $125 million into ...
Friendly Game Of Poker Turns Into Lawsuit
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2008
I've been involved in many a "friendly" game of Poker that had endings which were far less than cordial; but the results of a private Poker game conducted in Colorado have resulted in court action.
It seems that Colorado law allows private Poker games and apparently the rules ...
Founder Closes Textbook Torrents Site
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 14, 2008
...ach other, adding up to a whole. In the past, this has made it very difficult to identify potential lawsuit defendants....
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
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Can Kentucky regulate something that does not exist in Kentucky?
There lies the rub of the huge lawsuit that pits the special interest of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear who has been increasingly ...
Kevin Trudeau's Secret "They" (Actually "He") Don't Want You to Know
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2008
... she wants."
Trudeau's got a history of such things, it appears:
The FTC filed its first lawsuit against Trudeau in 1998, charging him with making false and misleading claims in infomercial...
9you Gets $100 Million from Temasek Holdings
in China Venture News, on October 2, 2008
... language internet users all over the world. 9You looked set to launch an IPO in Osaka last year. A lawsuit over licensing fees for the online dance game Audition forced 9You to cancel its Osaka IPO i...
Kentucky Declares War on the Internet
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
...and shows it by his outlandish attempt to ban online poker domains within the state of Kentucky via lawsuit. He's is not exactly taking on online poker/gambling (but is naming a bunch of the sites...
World's top brands - investment banks take a hammering
in Sox First, on September 19, 2008
... list is the way the financial services sector has been hammered in the wake of the credit crunch. Citigroup has dropped from 11th to 19th, and Merrill Lynch from 22nd to 34th. in the press release...
TriAlpha Hedge Fund Launches
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 5, 2008
...trage and option arbitrage; aims to achieve stable, absolute returns with volatility similar to the Citigroup World Government Bond Index.
More at; Hedge Fund TriAlpha Explores Diversified Fund Laun...
Legal Things for peace of mind
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 3, 2008
...on or a limited liability business entity to shield your personal assets incase of a fore mentioned lawsuit.
The most important thing is to get the proper legal advice in each of these areas so you ...
Limewire now serious about legal music....
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 28, 2008
...em slowly gaining support, although not yet from the major labels, who are still Entangled in a lawsuit with the company. The Orchard has agreed a deal bringing over 1 million songs to the paid pl...
Alabama Woman Sues Apple over iPhone 3G Issues
in The Smart PDA, on August 25, 2008
...dn't take it anymore and therefore decided to sue Apple over these problems.
According to the lawsuit Jessica Alena Smith is contending that Apple is benefiting financially by selling a defectiv...
Microsoft Photosynth
in Wangtam, on August 22, 2008
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The iPhone 3G Class Action Lawsuit
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 21, 2008
...Apple over the iPhone 3G 's widespread connection problems, hoping to start a Class Action lawsuit in the process.
"In a 10-page complaint, Jessica Smith alleges that Apple's lates...
Let my Captive Go!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 19, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Juan Estey
It looks as if Citigroup may sell its captive Indian offshore unit to Tata Consultancy in the near future (see article ). As one of the pioneers in ca...
Hedge Fund Partner Shafted on Fees and Taxes
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 12, 2008
...anager of the K Squared Funds, a New York-based group of hedge funds, was named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by his ex-partner, according to HedgeCo.net . The suit brings claims for fraud, breac...
GM and Deloitte settlement over lying to investors
in Sox First, on August 9, 2008
... lied to investors about its finances. The settlement seeks closure on a two-year-old class-action lawsuit which claimed that GM lied about its revenue, earnings and cash flow, artificially inflating...
FASB delays the inevitable
in Sox First, on August 4, 2008
...s hurt the US economy and had investors losing their shirts. Think of the hundreds of billions that Citigroup has off its books. Think of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The FASB has decided to delay it ...
Sprint Loses Early Termination Case, Owes $73 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 29, 2008
...ot; notes Wired's David Kravets . "The FCC is also weighing whether to block class-action lawsuits like the Sprint case. No timetable for a decision has been set."
More here from Wir...
UBS in the gun
in Sox First, on July 28, 2008
...that New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Thursday has brought a multi-billion dollar civil lawsuit against the bank for misleading investors by getting them to buy junk of auction-rate securi...
Motorola Sues Former Exec
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 21, 2008
Motorola is suing a former executive who now works for Apple , accusing him of disclosing trade secrets .
"Michael Fenger in March ended an almost six-year career at Motorola where he was a vice president for the company's mobile- device business in Europe, the Middle East ...
PCAOB to get smashed?
in Sox First, on July 16, 2008
...rather than the Securities and Exchange Commission. And, reports Quinn, there is one view that the lawsuit will be successful, spelling the end of Sarbanes-Oxley. If the case does get through, there ...
Verizon to Pay $21 Million to Settle Early Termination Lawsuit
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 10, 2008
...photo, Image# 5614321
Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay $21 million to settle a class action lawsuit in California regarding its early termination fees. There's no word yet, though, on how ...
财富杂志公布 2008 全球 500 强
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2008
美国《财富》杂志 昨日公布 了 2008 年全球 500 强排行榜，沃尔玛以 3787.99 亿美元年销售额蝉联榜首，中石化排名第 16 位。
按照 2007 年销售额排名，排名前十的企业依次是：沃尔玛、美国埃克森美孚石油公司、英荷壳牌石油公司、英国石油公司、丰田汽车公司、美国雪佛龙石油公司、荷兰国际集团、法国道达尔石油公司、美国通用汽车公司和美国康菲石油公司。
中国内地和香港上榜企业从去年的 24 家增至 29 家，其中中石化以 1592.6 亿美元的年销售额排名第 16 位，成为排名最靠前的中国企业。
Email is pernament
in Biz Plan Hacks, on July 8, 2008
...'s right, take care of any problems that may arise and help out your employees, in today's lawsuit happy society, you always have to be prepared for someone to come after you.
For example sa...
