First Wiretap Played At Gupta's Insider Trading Trial
May 24th 2012A New York jury on Wednesday heard former Goldman director Rajat Gupta on a FBI wiretap casually discussing business with Raj Rajaratnam, the now-imprisoned hedge fund founder he is accused of tipping off about boardroom secrets.
Nebraska Landowners Sue Governor Over Keystone XL Pipeline Constitutionality
May 24th 2012The national debate on the Keystone XL pipeline enters the courtroom, as Nebraska landowners sue their state over how the pipeline project could be approved.
Jury Rules For Google Against Oracle's Patent Claims
May 24th 2012Google Inc's Android mobile platform has not infringed Oracle Corp's patents, a California jury decided, putting an indefinite hold on Oracle's quest for damages in a legal fight betwee...
Lauren Spierer Still Missing As Police Investigate William Clyde Gibson In Co-Ed's Disappearance
May 24th 2012Nearly a year after missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer disappeared, authorities are looking into whether multiple murder suspect William Clyde Gibson was involved in the petite 21-year-old blonde's disappearance.
AG Holder Defends Embattled Voting Rights Act
May 24th 2012As the 1965 Voting Rights Act comes under fire from Republican lawmakers and conservative justices on the Supreme Court, Holder explains why it's still needed to fight inequality at the polls.
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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- Apple: U.S. e-book lawsuit "fundamentally flawed"
Apple Inc <AAPL.O> is rejecting charges that it conspired to fix prices of electronic books, calling the U.S. government's a...
- Gina Rinehart Named ‘World’s Richest Woman,’ Australian Mining Tycoon Makes Over $1 Million Every 30 Minutes
- Lev Lieviev 'King of Diamonds' v Arkady Gaydamak: Does Russia's top Rabbi Berel Lazar Have the $1bn Answer?
- Will Xbox 360 Be Banned In The US? Judge Says Microsoft’s Console Should No Longer Be Sold [REPORT]
- Facebook, Zuckerberg, Banks Sued Over IPO
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
more- Gupta trial jury told about "top secret" Buffett deal
The deal that gave Goldman Sachs Group Inc a $5 billion boost from renowned investor Warren Buffet at the height of the 2008 financial ...
- Insider Trading Risk Surrounds Facebook Stock Debut as Morgan Stanley Hits Back at Subpoena
- Yahoo! Exec. Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading
- Gupta on Rajaratnam's "important people" list: witness
- Ex-Yahoo Director, Fund Manager Admit Insider Trading
Law Firm
more- Facebook, banks sued over pre-IPO analyst calls
Facebook Inc and banks including Morgan Stanley were sued by the social networking leader's shareholders, who claimed the defendan...
- Pre-Market Movers (Dell, Facebook, Alcoa, Renren, Jive Software, BlackRock, Alcatel Lucent, FreightCar America)
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Files For Bankruptcy To Restructure Debt
- Dewey to consider bankruptcy filing: source
- Analysis - HSBC victory in UK case a relief to money-laundering monitors