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Congress must curb its insider trading – Modesto Bee

Congress, which has a history of exempting itself from laws that others must follow, may finally agree that it shouldn’t be involved in insider trading. But don’t be surprised if members of Congress try to dodge insider trading laws by … Continue reading

Bills would curb lawsuits against doctors – St. Augustine Record

In 2003, legislators enacted major changes to the state’s medical malpractice laws, including placing limits on damages that can be paid out in certain malpractice cases. A report released by state regulators last fall said that the changes have …

Joplin tornado uprooted career plans – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

JOPLIN, Mo. – One was a busy financial adviser. Another was an insurance agent. A third had recently finished law school and embarked on a legal career. Then came the tornado. The twister that blasted an immense hole in this … Continue reading

The etiquette of divorce – CNN

Now it has addressed one of life’s high, inside fastballs: divorce. Its volume on this unusually bellicose subject was authored by the family law department of Mishcon de Reya, a London-based, transatlantic law firm. The resulting collaboration …

Laws need better enforcement to check misleading advts:Thomas – MSN India

New Delhi, Feb 14 (PTI) An inter-ministerial committee (IMC), set up to suggest ways to check misleading advertisements, has advocated self-regulation and better enforcement of existing laws to protect consumers. In view of a large number of complaints …

RockTenn Announces Senior Notes Offering – StreetInsider.com

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– RockTenn (NYSE: RKT) announced today that it intends to commence an offering of senior notes, which it expects to include … under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any jurisdiction and may not be offered or … Continue reading

Military Cuts and Tax Plan Are Central to Obama Budget – New York Times

The likelihood of a post-election lame-duck session and a raft of laws expiring at year’s end — including the Bush-era tax cuts — could give him leverage to force compromises even on taxes. Both parties are already calculating for the … Continue reading

New York Attorney General Terminates Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel. – Xbitlabs.com

Intel Corp. and the New York Attorney General have agreed to terminate the lawsuit alleging violation of U.S. and state antitrust laws that was filed by the New York Attorney General in November 2009. The agreement, which follows a December … Continue reading

Daniel S. Sternberg Joins Tiedemann Wealth Management Board – msnbc.com

Mr. Sternberg was a partner in the leading international law firm, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton … Mr. Sternberg has been recognized as a leading M&A and corporate governance lawyer by, among others, Chambers USA, the International Who’s Who of … Continue reading

Apple files complaint against Motorola in the US to prevent iPhone 4S litigation – IT World

February 13, 2012, 1:28 AM — Apple has asked a federal court in California for an order enjoining Motorola Mobility from suing the company in other courts for patent infringement in connection with its use of chips from Qualcomm in … Continue reading