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Eatoni Fights To Keep RIM Antitrust Suit Alive – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (October 28, 2011, 6:14 PM ET) — A federal judge should greenlight an antitrust suit accusing BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. of ducking out of an agreement to cooperate with Eatoni Ergonomics Inc. on the development … Continue reading

Environmental laws at border under attack – Orange County Register

WASHINGTON Federal agents trying to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border say they’re hampered by laws that keep them from driving vehicles on huge swaths of land because it falls under U.S. environmental protection, leaving it to wildlife – and …

UPDATE: North Port principal broke the law, police say – Herald Tribune

SARASOTA COUNTY – After a nearly five-month investigation, North Port police said Friday that the hypnosis performed by North Port High School Principal George Kenney violated criminal health care laws. But the potential crimes — unlicensed …

TransUnion asked to stop selling credit reports to employers – NASDAQ

Additionally, consumers cannot be denied a job based on information in a credit report until they have been given a copy of their credit report and provided with their rights under federal law,” Blumberg says. For consumer advocates, those laws … Continue reading

Real estate honcho Arthur Winn pleads guilty in campaign cash scandal – Boston Herald

Hub real estate mogul Arthur Winn, facing federal charges that he violated campaign finance laws by using “strawmen” to donate to political campaigns, has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $200,000 fine, federal prosecutors said. In addition …

New York City Council looks at ticketing transparency – Ticket News

New York State already has a ticket resale law on the books. Pasquini said that the New … arenas and highway ramps, want basic consumer rights and property rights for the tickets they buy,” Potter said in a statement. The … Continue reading

Ala immigration law sparking public health worries – San Francisco Examiner

Health officials fear Alabama’s tough new law against illegal immigration could increase the risk of illnesses across the state because many Hispanic immigrants worried about arrest and deportation already have stopped seeking medical care at government …

Residents asked to line route as slain Marine returns to Wiregrass – Dothan Eagle

Local law enforcement will assist in transport and route control. Barfield died Oct. 24 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine …

Labor negotiator recommended – Omaha World-Herald

McQueen, an Omaha native, has practiced labor law for 20 years. He said he has represented … and state and federal equal employment agencies.

Democrats drive drop in support for healthcare law in new poll – msnbc.com

More than half of Americans now view the law unfavorably, according to a tracking poll by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation. And just 34% of Americans view the law favorably, the lowest level of support since the president signed the … Continue reading