Corporate Legal Issues

Tough times ahead for the first dame of the LSE, Clara Furse

timesonline.co.uk     3 hrs ago          

It was all going so well for Clara Furse, chief executive of the London Stock Exchange. She had seen off four potential bidders, seen the share price of her company touch 2,000p on New Year’s Eve - some 800p above the...                    

Lib Dems face court over funding from Michael Brown

guardian.co.uk     2 hrs ago   1 related          

US lawyer Robert Mann is poised to sue, claiming that the party wrongly accepted £632,000 of his money as part of a gift from an expat financier The Liberal Democrats are facing an embarrassing High Court battle with a...                    

Apple admit Briton DID invent iPod, but he's still not getting any money

dailymail.co.uk     2 hrs ago   61 related          

Apple has finally admitted that a British man who left school at 15 is the inventor behind the iPod. Kane Kramer, 52, came up with the technology that drives the digital music player nearly 30 years ago but has still not...                    

Don't take it off — end near for NYC smut palace

iht.com     7 hrs ago   7 related          

The end may be near for Scores, the legendary strip club that has attracted celebrities while withstanding Mafia infiltration, FBI raids and ex-Mayor Rudy Giuliani's crusade against smut. After 17 years of notoriety, the...                    

Schnurman: Texas' electric grid is giving the state a leg up on renewable energy

star-telegram.com     1 hr ago   1 related          

Republicans and Sarah Palin talked a lot about energy independence last week. But the Texas grid is paying off in another way, enabling the state to move swiftly to install new transmission lines for renewable energy....                    

The Rosen Law Firm Files Securities Class Action Charging Quest Energy Partners LP and Quest...

yahoo.com     41 mins ago   1 related          

The Rosen Law Firm announced that it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of Quest Energy Partners LP common units from the date of the Company's initial public offering on or about November 7,...                    

Medical device payments to doctors draw scrutiny

startribune.com     4 hrs ago          

Lawsuits and government investigations are providing a glimpse into financial relationships between doctors and medical device companies. In this reverential group, Polly's mention of a particular surgical technique or...                    

Requiring Retirement Pullouts At 70½ Debated

courant.com     3 hrs ago          

There's some sentiment that a government rule that forces retirees to withdraw money from their IRA and 401(k) accounts when they turn 70½ may need to be changed. That's because people are living longer and need to keep as...                    

On Top of Jail Time, Prisoners Now Face Fees and Surcharges

alternet.org     9 hrs ago          

Prisoners across the country are facing court fees, arrest fees and booking fees in addition to their sentences -- and states are raking in the cash. Surcharges and fees are mandatory in all New York criminal cases. As New...                    

Labor court to hear Omaha police contract dispute Monday

tmcnet.com     11 hrs ago          

KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 6--The Omaha Police Union and the city will head into state labor court Monday in the first major step to breaking the stalemate over new union contracts. Mayor Mike Fahey and the...                    

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