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Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
... © TheTruthAbout
New York-based nanotech company Evident Technologies this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
"The company, headed by president and CEO Clint Ballinger, l...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The situation was complicated by the fact that the employee...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ith 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 detailed in ...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
...women, and that number has been stagnant since 2007. A sex-descrimination case against Wal-Mart was filed by six women in 2001. The suit gained class action statu in 2004 (though Wal-Mart is seeking a...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
... © van Ort
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 join...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...wers in 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 o...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...'s massive 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 m...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...d with the problem of lost wages played a contributing factor in 62 percent of all the bankruptcies filed in 2007. That's up significantly from 2001, when the same researchers determined that medi...
Health care and the US economy
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...roblems such as lost wages for the ill and their caregivers, contributed to 62% of all bankruptcies filed in 2007. And health insurance turned out to be useless. As writer Candace Talmadge notes, he...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...ast the chutzpah of General Motors' latest ad, posted on YouTube and Facebook, shortly after it filed for bankruptcy. You can watch it courtesy of AdvertisingAge . With images of wind turbines, ...
Caribbean Benefits as Tourists Flee Mexico
in Wandalust, on May 6, 2009
...rts because they are close and affordable. There are plenty of other destinations. The AP story was filed from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The Caribbean travel industry is trying to recover for a downtur...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
...e in 1938 for show purposes, another 1231 in 1939, and a final 319 in 1940, the year that Hupmobile filed for bankruptcy. Graham-Paige produced a small number of Hollywoods that same year before switc...
US unemployment gets worse
in Sox First, on February 6, 2009
...ing deeper and deeper. According to the latest Department of Labor statistics , 626,000 Americans filed for jobless benefits last week and 4.8 million Americans were unemployed. A more detailed brea...
Mayor Of Gulfport Mississippi Charged With Committing "Katrina" Fraud
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 28, 2009
..., Laura Jean Warr, have been charged with fraud in connection with a liability insurance claim they filed.
The couple also defrauded FEMA, and federal housing officials, by falsely claiming that thei...
The axe man cometh: get ready for a shorter working week
in Sox First, on January 27, 2009
...ufit-Stone Container Corp which is one of the largest packaging companies in the United States has filed for Chapter 11 protection , prompting Andrew Willis in the Globe and Mail's streetwise bl...
It's the End of January. Do You Know Where Your Rebate Data Is?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 24, 2009
... payment. US News ran a story almost a year ago on the possibility of getting the rebate when you filed in 2009. So if you didn't get the whole rebate, find those papers...
Photo courtesy of...
Al Franken Still In Limbo
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009
...ng permitted 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...
Subprime meltdown drives litigation
in Sox First, on January 7, 2009
...ty crisis was associated with 97 federal securities class actions. In 2008, 111 class actions were filed against firms listed on the NYSE/Amex compared to 68 against firms listed on NASDAQ. With the...
On The Ground When The Bombs Hit In Israel And The Gaza
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 3, 2009
...There is no lack of reports filed by civilian observers of the current conflict between Israel and the Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
The real stories though, the stories about just what effects these rock...
The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 24, 2008
...the scheme, drawing in more and more innocent investors." The administrative claim for relief filed with the SEC this week is seen as the first step towards a full-blown lawsuit and is the first...
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....
The Queen's credit crunch
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
... tough. Her dressmaker Hardy Amies and favorite porcelain maker Royal Worcester and Spode have both filed for administration, reports AFP .
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Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 5, 2008
...fumes from a burn pit. More on this from Army Times . This stuff is stomach churning. "Eller filed his claim after he deployed in February 2006 for 10 months. The lawsuit claims he developed sk...
Entellium files Chapter 11; Intuit hopes to pick up the pieces
in The CIO Weblog, on December 3, 2008
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Entellium has filed for bankruptcy protection in an attempt to keep operations running while company assets are sold off and customers... well, while something is done with customers; what exact...
Designer Jewelry Sale
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 30, 2008
...1/2 an inch at its widest part, this band tapers slightly from end to end. It has been hammered and filed to give it some more character.
$38
Prolifique Chinese Symbol - Fine Silver Pendant ...
Apple toying around with RFID in patent
in The RFID Weblog, on October 31, 2008
...
Just came across a patent filed by Apple titled Personal area network systems and devices and methods for use thereof . This patent stresses on gadget interconnectivity future where Apple ...
Black blogs from cell
in Sox First, on October 24, 2008
...horities. Some prisons allow e-mail access for inmates-text only-which is how Black, 64, likely filed the article, said Traci Billingsley, spokeswoman for the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Like many ...
Overstock Settles After Gradient Apologises
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 14, 2008
...nt Analytics and its principals and officers named as defendants in Overstock's defamation case filed in Marin County, California.
Overstock.com chairman and CEO, Patrick Byrne said, "I ...
Hedge Fund Manager Attempts Overhaul of Noront's Board of Directors
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 10, 2008
... Hedge fund manager Rosseau Asset Management Ltd. and certain related parties have filed a dissident's proxy circular (the "Dissident's Circular") to Noront Resources Ltd., in...
Kevin Trudeau's Secret "They" (Actually "He") Don't Want You to Know
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...thing' he or 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 claim...
9you Gets $100 Million from Temasek Holdings
in China Venture News, on October 2, 2008
...e Audition forced 9You to cancel its Osaka IPO in August. Korean game designer T3 Entertainment filed the suit.
An IPO is probably a ways off for 9You now in the current economic environment, bu...
Hedge Fund Topless Case Thrown Out
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 24, 2008
...s Hamptons blowout has had her case tossed out.
Maria Dominguez, a money manager for a hedge fund, filed the $3 million invasion-of-privacy suit when a shot of her with two other bare-breasted sirens...
Bonuses to Lehman executives in the gun
in Sox First, on September 22, 2008
...e at risk, lawyers say . So $5.7 billion worth of bonuses were paid a year before Lehman Brothers filed for the biggest bankruptcy in history. And that raises the question whether the money was paid...
Bankruptcy at Lehman Brothers
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 15, 2008
... West Palm Beach - Lehman Brothers, Wall Street's fourth biggest investment bank has filed for bankruptcy, making it the largest and highest-profile casualty of the global credit crisis, with...
Small companies give SOX delays the ostrich treatment
in Sox First, on September 11, 2008
...04 (a) delays and therefore completed assessments at the last minute or not all. Indeed, 12% either filed a faulty report or disclosed inadequate segregation of duties without any evidence of
complyin...
The AT&T Wireless Data Outage: iPhone Overload?
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...e same theme, according to The Dallas Morning News' Andrew Smith , "An 18-page complaint filed in San Diego says that AT&T and Apple have knowingly sold enough iPhones to repeatedly ov...
Alabama Woman Sues Apple over iPhone 3G Issues
in The Smart PDA, on August 25, 2008
... around 100 class members and seeking damages of around $5 million.
We might get to see more cases filed against Apple if it doesn't fix the iPhone 3G problems soon. Are you an iPhone 3G user who...
Court upholds Sarbanes-Oxley
in Sox First, on August 25, 2008
... Board. You can read the ruling here . The ruling is a blow to the Free Enterprise Fund which had filed suit in 2006 against the board, claiming that the way PCAOB members were appointed by the SEC ...
PokerTek Hits the Strip at Excalibur
in Internet Poker, on August 20, 2008
... are described in more detail in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking
statements speak only as of the date t...
OECD slams Britain on failure to fix corruption
in Sox First, on August 18, 2008
...ears-old pledge to update its anti-corruption laws. That's quite a contrast to the US which has filed dozens of corruption cases over the past few decades. Whatever you might say about the nature ...
Mrs Fields goes bust - another sign of recession
in Sox First, on August 18, 2008
...hops has gone broke is another sign of the deep problems now confronting the US economy. It has has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after blaming "aggressive competition" in its f...
Hedge Fund Partner Shafted on Fees and Taxes
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 12, 2008
...f 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, breach of con...
AT&T Protests Sprint/Clearwire Merger
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 25, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5340005
AT&T this week filed a petition with the FCC , asking it to block the planned merger of Sprint 's nationwide WiMax assets with those...
Conrad Black appeals again
in Sox First, on July 21, 2008
...aling again to get out of his prison cell in Florida. According to this report , his lawyers have filed a 14-page rehearing petition, claiming the ruling was based on a "demonstrably mistaken v...
Motorola Sues Former Exec
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 21, 2008
...is . "He is now Apple's vice president for global iPhone sales, according to a complaint filed yesterday in state court in Chicago."
"In addition to damages (which Motorola is s...
Robin Phillips Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 9, 2008
... be fired over twenty times).
Using a series of diamond files, the piece is then gently filed (from coarse to very fine) to remove any excess enamel and to reveal the cloisons. Then a series of diam...
Exxon Mobil steals a win
in Sox First, on June 26, 2008
...bil has shown that if you throw enough money into litigating, you can win anything. The company had filed more than 60 petitions and appeals, sought 23 time extensions and filed more than 1,000 motion...
Lawsuits come in
in Sox First, on June 18, 2008
...s including Citigroup for tens of millions of euros in damages over the Parmalat collapse. Parmalat filed for bankruptcy on Christmas Eve of 2003. Five years later, it's clear this case still has ...
Bear Stearns pair to face charges?
in Sox First, on June 17, 2008
...ast year. It's also significant in light of the class actions and arbitration claims already filed against Bear Stearns. This is going to get ugly.
...
Britney Spears Wins One In Court
in The Celebrities Weblog, on June 17, 2008
... kind including this one in which a Paparazzi has his foot run over.
Naturally there was a lawsuit filed, and I'm sure the guy said his life was ruined, but the judge decided that his foot should...
Ali Baubles Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 16, 2008
...elet made with links of sterling silver that I've cut from a sterling silver 22g sheet, shaped, filed, and tumbled to bring out the shine (except for the circular links which I've sanded to ge...
Memorylink Sues Motorola, Alleging Stolen Technology
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 10, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Nikolay Mamluke
Wisconsin-based Memorylink has filed a lawsuit against Motorola , alleging fraud and stolen technology.
"Memorylink Corp. is seeking t...
Verizon Faces Governmental Intervention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2008
...government approval of its $2.67 billion purchase of Rural Cellular Corp.
The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to actually block the prop...
T-Mobile Sues Starbucks Over Free Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 9, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, christine balderas
T-Mobile USA has filed suit against Starbucks for breach of contract in response to the coffee company's recent announcement of a fr...
Martin: FCC Hearing to Expand Beyond Cell Phone Termination Fees
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 2, 2008
...roviders. Early termination fees were among the five most common complaints by cellphone users, who filed 20,300 service-related complaints in 2007, according to the FCC."
More here from Slash...
Does Legal Process Outsourcing Waive a Client's Fourth Amendment Rights?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 1, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Nikolay Mamluke
In an interesting case filed last week, lawyer Joseph Hennessey sought clarification from the DC and Maryland Bar Associations regarding whether o...
Yahoo Sues Lottery Spammers
in I got Spam?!, on May 29, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Yong Hian Lim
Yahoo has filed suit against a group of scammers. The spam mails claimed the recipent had won a lottery run by Yahoo. In reality there is no Yahoo s...
Rural Cellular Association Argues Against Cell Phone Exclusivity
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 22, 2008
... © Jeff Goldman
The Rural Cellular Association this week filed a petition with the FCC arguing that exclusivity arrangements between wireless carriers and cell phone manufacturers - like the...
More than full disclosure
in Sox First, on April 26, 2008
...nt White House press secretary under US President gerald ford ) says the shareholder lawsuits filed in the wake of the Bear Stearns collapse are a case in point. Investors simply did not have th...
Stimulus Checks? When Will I Get My Rebate?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...IRS will start mailing checks on May 9, the president said.
The IRS says all checks for those who filed tax returns on time are scheduled to be deposited or mailed by July 11.
I'm guessing mine ...
Britney Spears Has Another Motoring Mishap
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 17, 2008
...escribed as a no miles per hour accident.
So I'm certain we'll have the inevitable lawsuit filed by the "victim" before long.
Here's what "MSM Entertainment" has to s...
UK Hedge Fund On Trial In US
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...nds through late-trading and deceptive market-timing practices from 1998 through to 2003.
The suit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, is the second one this week filed against a British...
West Palm Beach Hedge Fund Lawsuit
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...st palm beach hedge fund to loose more than 40% of its value.
The hedge fund's law firm filed the suit in the U.S. District Court in Southern Florida on behalf of all purchasers of the hedg...
微软致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议
in M2 十字街口, on April 6, 2008
有关于 微软出价 446 亿美元欲收购 Yahoo 的事情，已经进行两个多月了，根据 网谈的消息 ，微软刚刚致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议，其含义就像是一份最后通牒。而业界分析也普遍认为，就 Yahoo 目前的状况而言，被微软收购能算是最好的结果了。以下是 微软公开致信的全文 ：
Getting Revenge
in The Dating Weblog, on April 2, 2008
... terrified boyfriend called the cops and when they arrived they recognized her, and no charges were filed.
I'm not sure I agree with this. If some guy is a slime ball and cheats on you, that do...
Fraud and IPOs
in Sox First, on March 31, 2008
... industry prospect. surveying the the SEC's Accounting and Auditing Enforcement releases filed from 1996 to 2005, and data from the Stanford Law School's Securities Class Action Clearin...
9You, Temasek Make $100 Million Deal With IPO Not Far Off
in China Venture News, on March 23, 2008
The Chinese Internet gaming and social network portal 9You has gotten a huge infusion of cash from Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, Temasek Holdings, Pearl Research reported on Friday.
Chris Morrison at Venture Beat describes 9You this way: 9You is something of a portal, offerin...
KPMG's indictment
in Sox First, on March 22, 2008
...plan had accused the US Government of abusing its power. Now in the latest news, prosecutors have filed a separate charge against former KPMG partner Robert Pfaff . And as the New York Times notes, ...
University of Phoenix, Walden University, and Capella Education Company Sued
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 19, 2008
... Digital-Vending Services recently filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against the university of phoenix , Walden University, and the Capella Education Company. The lawsuit charges that these ...
Conrad Black's $200 million legal bill
in Sox First, on March 16, 2008
...39;s hand as he left for prison through the front gates of his West Palm Beach mansion), Black has filed an appeal claiming his trial judge misdirected jurors and was biased towards the prosecution....
