Peter Prengaman

April 09, 2015 | Daily Business Review

The Argentine government said it was suing Citibank, the latest in an escalating proxy fight related to a legal battle over paying back the South American country's long-standing debt.

By Peter Prengaman

3 minute read

April 09, 2015 | Daily Business Review

The Argentine government said it was suing Citibank, the latest in an escalating proxy fight related to a legal battle over paying back the South American country's long-standing debt.

By Peter Prengaman

3 minute read

January 04, 2008 | Daily Report Online

LOS ANGELES AP - The troubled life of Britney Spears added a new chapter when the intoxicated pop star was whisked away in an ambulance after police were called to her house to help end a nearly three-hour custody standoff involving her young sons.The 26-year-old pop star was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Entertainment Tonight reported on its Web site Friday.

By PETER PRENGAMAN

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August 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

LOS ANGELES AP - The nation's largest federation of labor unions sued the U.S. government Wednesday over a plan to crack down on employers who hire illegal immigrants, arguing increased scrutiny of Social Security numbers will result in errors and threaten the jobs of legal workers.The new rules, set to take effect Sept.

By Peter Prengaman

3 minute read

May 02, 2007 | Daily Report Online

LOS ANGELES AP - Immigration rallies held nationwide Tuesday produced only a fraction of the million-plus protesters who turned out last year, as fear about raids and frustration that the marches haven't pushed Congress to pass reform kept many people at home.In Los Angeles, where several hundred thousand turned out last year, about 25,000 attended a downtown rally, said police Capt.

By Peter Prengaman

4 minute read

August 23, 2006 | Law.com

Frustrated California businesses have taken their fight against illegal immigration to court, filing the first in a series of lawsuits accusing competitors of hiring illegal workers to gain an unfair advantage. In the complaint filed Tuesday, a temporary employment agency that supplies farm workers sued a grower and two competitors. Anti-illegal immigration groups said the suits are an attempt to enforce immigration law by creating a deterrent. But legal experts said the cases might be difficult to win.

By Peter Prengaman

4 minute read

August 23, 2006 | Law.com

Frustrated California businesses have taken their fight against illegal immigration to court, filing the first in a series of lawsuits accusing competitors of hiring illegal workers to gain an unfair advantage. In the complaint filed Tuesday, a temporary employment agency that supplies farm workers sued a grower and two competitors. Anti-illegal immigration groups said the suits are an attempt to enforce immigration law by creating a deterrent. But legal experts said the cases might be difficult to win.

By Peter Prengaman

4 minute read