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November 05, 2012 | Daily Report Online

A North Carolina man already sentenced to 45 years in prison for his role in a homegrown terrorist plot raised little early resistance in court proceedings Monday at the start of a trial on charges he plotted to have government witnesses in his earlier trial beheaded.

By Emery P. Dalesio

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January 10, 2012 | Daily Report Online

RALEIGH, N.C. AP - Progress Energy and Duke Energy have agreed that July will be the new deadline for completing their merger to create the country's largest electric utility.The companies said in a filing last week to the Securities and Exchange Commission that they agreed to forgo an initial termination date in the merger agreement until July.

By Emery P. Dalesio

2 minute read

October 17, 2011 | Law.com

By Emery P. Dalesio

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August 21, 2012 | Daily Report Online

A North Carolina appeals court is backing up the power of tax collectors to recalculate the returns of multi-state companies that shift assets to try avoiding or diminishing corporate income bills.

By Emery P. Dalesio

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October 26, 2010 | Daily Report Online

By EMERY P. DALESIO

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December 14, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Sweepstakes halls across North Carolina will be out of business at least temporarily, after the state's highest court on Friday upheld a law banning the video games run by businesses that often mimic small, electronic casinos located everywhere from big-city strip malls to country crossroads.

By Emery P. Dalesio

2 minute read

September 24, 2009 | Daily Report Online

RALEIGH, N.C. AP - A charter airline that once operated as Hooters Air has quit ferrying NBA stars and rockers as it struggles against lost contracts and a felony charge against its CEO for allegedly failing to make payments on his employees' group health insurance.The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Wednesday added to the problems confronting Pace Airlines Inc.

By EMERY P. DALESIO

3 minute read

August 25, 2009 | Daily Report Online

TABOR CITY, N.C. AP - Most people know R.C. Soles as the state's longest-serving senator. Over the past few years, however, he has been the central figure in a string of odd happenings, starting with former legal clients trespassing at his home and ending with him shooting one of them over the weekend, authorities say.

By EMERY P. DALESIO and KEVIN MAURER

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June 10, 2011 | New York Law Journal

By Emery P. Dalesio

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July 17, 2003 | Law.com

Three biotechnology companies sued Columbia University on Tuesday, alleging that the school has illegally extended the life of a lucrative patent for gene-splicing technology. Biogen Inc., Genzyme Corp., and Abbott Laboratories filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Boston, claiming they have collectively paid tens of millions of dollars in royalties to Columbia for using the technology, and should not have to pay more.

By Theo Emery

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