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October 21, 2013 | Daily Business Review

AT&T Sells Cell Towers To Crown Castle For $4.85 Billion

AT&T, the latest carrier to offload towers to independent operators, can now focus on growth areas or more profitable parts of the business.
4 minute read
January 19, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Best Muni-bond manager says Whitney call on defaults overblown

Lyle Fitterer, the top manager of U.S. municipal-bond funds in the past decade, sides with Bill Gross and against Meredith Whitney in his view that fiscally strained states and cities will avoid widespread defaults.
8 minute read
September 25, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Leviton sues firm for $100 million in damages

Greenberg Traurig was sued for more than $100 million in damages over allegations that it failed to properly prosecute patents for an electronics manufacturing client.
5 minute read
March 10, 2011 | Daily Business Review

12 Arizonans charged in mortgage fraud schemes

Federal prosecutors announced two indictments Wednesday targeting people who illegally profited from Arizona's mid-2000s housing boom by devising cash-back mortgage fraud schemes, including a couple who runs a Tempe-based international Christian ministry.
3 minute read
June 29, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Dealmaking hits June bump as market slump overshadows cash piles

Concerns about a declining global stock market and slowing economic growth are taking a toll on dealmaking, with takeovers in June tumbling to the lowest level in eight months.
6 minute read
December 01, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Board of Contributors: Overbroad social media policy can invite NLRB scrutiny

Surreptitious monitoring of employees on websites can lead to claims under the Stored Communications Act.
5 minute read
November 21, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Banks beef up staff that deals with home loans

U.S. banks that have been earning record profits from home loans are adding or transferring thousands of staff to catch up with demand for refinancing.
7 minute read
October 13, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Growing income gap may leave U.S. vulnerable

A widening gap between rich and poor is reshaping the U.S. economy, leaving it more vulnerable to recurring financial crises and less likely to generate enduring expansions.
11 minute read
March 14, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Stocks decline after Dow rallies for eight straight days

U.S. stocks fell as speculation that an eight-day rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average was overdone overshadowed a report showing retail sales increased in February by the most in five months.
4 minute read
July 15, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Justice Watch: Lawsuits Accuse Miami-Dade Police Of Executing Four Men

The civil rights lawsuits assigned to U.S. District Judges Donald Graham and Ursula Ungaro claim the fatal shooting of four men who targeted drug dealers for robberies was not an isolated incident.
7 minute read

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