International Law Firm - JDS Uniphase wins shareholder lawsuit
JDS Uniphase wins shareholder lawsuit
Globe and Mail - SAN JOSE — A jury found Tuesday that JDS Uniphase Corp. and four former executives are not liable for shareholders’ losses in the dot-com meltdown because the company could not have foreseen its staggering losses. The jury in U.S. District Court
Astor’s son could face 25-year prison term
Newsday - Marshall and Morrissey also had been accused in a lawsuit by Marshall’s son of misappropriating cash, real estate, securities and other property belonging to the socialite, who died in August at age 105. Astor, known for decades as the grande dame of
Knievel, West Settle Lawsuit
MSNBC - TAMPA - Evel Knievel, the famous daredevil, on Tuesday settled a lawsuit over his trademarked image with rapper Kanye West, who portrayed the motorcycle legend in a music video. “It was a very fair settlement,” said Robert Craig “Evel” Knievel, a
City police are sued for $40 million
Baltimore Sun - The family of a 7-year-old boy who was arrested this year while sitting on a dirt bike filed a lawsuit yesterday against the Baltimore Police Department. Gerard Mungo Jr.’s arrest March 13 drew an apology from Mayor Sheila Dixon. Leonard D. Hamm, the
Election 2008: Hillary Clinton in the news
Newsday - The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into spending by a database marketing company in Omaha that already faces a lawsuit contending it misspent millions of dollars, some of it on Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton. The
People: Kanye West, Usher, Amy Winehouse
International Herald Tribune - Evel Knievel and Kanye West have settled a U.S. lawsuit over the use of Knievel’s trademarked image in a West music video. The former motorcycle daredevil, 69, sued West, 29, and his record company last year. He took issue with the 2006 video for
HSBC’s Wallace Barred by Court From Joining Citigroup (Update3)
Bloomberg - The order was made pending the result of a lawsuit by HSBC that claims Wallace breached a 2004 employment contract. Competition for talent between banks is increasing in Asia, where economic growth of more than 10 percent in India and
Witnesses Testify in Blackwater Lawsuit
Forbes - A federal grand jury investigating Blackwater Worldwide heard witnesses Tuesday as a private lawsuit accused the government contractor’s bodyguards of ignoring orders and abandoning their posts shortly before taking part in a Baghdad shooting that
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Posted November 28, 2007
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