Illegal Mining Case: Yeddyurappa Files Advance Bail Pleas Amid CBI Raids
May 16th 2012BJP leader and former chief minister of Karnataka, Yeddyurappa, seeks bail for himself, his two sons, and son-in-law.
Dubai Sex in Taxi Lands Naked Briton Rebecca Black in Prison
May 16th 2012A recruitment consultant, Rebecca Black, was thrown in a jail cell in Dubai after being accused of having sex in the back of a taxi.
Derby House Fire: Dad Mick Philpott to Speak of Arson that Killed Six Children
May 16th 2012Mike Philpott, 54, will address the media following the death of his sixth child, whose life support machine was turned off in hospital this week.
Illegal Mining Case: CBI Raids Residences Of Yeddyurappa And Sons
May 15th 2012CBI raids Yeddyurappa, sons B Y Raghavendra, MP, and B Y Vijayendra and son-in-law R N Sohan Kumar.
Fracking Violations Decreasing In Pennsylvania: Report
May 15th 2012A study released on Tuesday by the University of Buffalo's Shale Resources and Society Institute suggests that Pennsylvania is getting better at regulating natural gas drilling, and that the stat...
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Verizon Strike 2011: FBI Probing Acts of Alleged Sabotage by Workers
Reportedly, incidents of wire-cutting by aggrieved strikers have interfered with the phone services of thousands of customers between Virginia and Massachusetts.
M&A | Deals
more- RBS to close 4 M&A deals in MENA in 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland <RBS.L> hopes to close four acquisiton deals in the Middle East and North Africa next year worth more than...
- Olympus says panel finds no criminal links yet in M&A deals
- Olympus: Panel finds no criminal links yet in M&A deals
- Olympus: Panel Finds No Criminal Links yet in M&A Deals
- Olympus: Panel Finds no Criminal Links yet in M&A Deals
Bribery & Corruption
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Ehud Olmert, Former Israeli PM, Indicted on More Bribery Charges
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who resigned in 2008 amid corruption charges, was indicted Thursday on new charges of allege...
- Israel not mired in graft despite myriad scandals: Analysis
- Arab rulers' cash stashed in Switzerland tough to reclaim: Swiss experts
- Blagojevich irked Obama didn't offer plum post for seat
- Rod Blagojevich aide testifies about ex-governor's greed
Lawsuit
more- HTC shares tumble as patent case delays U.S. sales
U.S. sales of two new smartphones from Taiwan's HTC Corp will be delayed due to a patent dispute with Apple Inc, a fresh blow to t...
- HTC new phone U.S. sales delayed due to customs review
- U.S. pension corp sues Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm
- Strauss-Kahn countersues NY hotel maid for $1 million
- Activision Pays Infinity Ward $42 Million, ‘They Obviously Knew They Owed The Money’ Attorney Says [REPORT]
Intellectual Property Law
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Microsoft to pay US$388 Million to Australian Inventor?
After long and tedious legal battle, Australian inventor Ric Richardson won against software giant Microsoft and could take away hundre...
- Would Justin Bieber Have Gone to Jail Under Anti-Piracy Bill S 978?
- HTC Files Infringement Claims vs Apple Inc
- Samsung: iPad2, a Space Odyssey Copycat
- No Business Permits Close 2 ‘Unauthorized’ Chinese Apple Stores
Insider Trading
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First Purchase Of U.S. Bank By China As ICBC Buys 80 Percent Of NY-Based Bank Of East Asia
The Industrial and Commerce Bank of China (Hong Kong: 1398; Shanghai: 601398), the world's largest bank, is set to buy an 80 perce...
- After McClendon's Trades, Chesapeake Board Gave Its Blessing: Reuters Exclusive
- Eduardo Saverin: 10 Things To Know About The Facebook Co-Founder
- Inside Chesapeake, CEO McClendon Ran $200M Hedge Fund: Reuters Investigation
- U.S. wants Gupta insider trading jury to hear Rajaratnam calls
Law Firm
more- Analysis: Key to Universal-EMI decision: Has music business lost control?
On the face of it, Universal Music Group's bid to buy a big chunk of EMI stands to make the world's leading music company an ...
- Key to Universal-EMI decision: Has music business lost control?
- The Dewey chronicles - The rise and fall of a legal titan
- The Dewey chronicles: The rise and fall of a legal titan
- Top bankruptcy lawyer leaving Dewey