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February 21, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Fed considers putting brakes on asset purchases

Members of the Federal Open Market Committee are debating whether record monetary easing risks unleashing inflation or fueling asset-price bubbles.
5 minute read
February 15, 2011 | Daily Business Review

E-mail, social media have changed litigation process

E-mail can have wide distribution, makes every employee a file keeper and might be deleted by the sender yet never truly disappear.
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December 06, 2011 | Daily Business Review

On Appeal: Red-light cameras get green light as exercise of home-rule powers

Edward G. Guedes and Michael S. Popok argued that Aventura was within its state-granted powers to use cameras to ticket red-light infractions.
10 minute read
April 15, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Father's use of Facebook did not violate protective order, court rules

A father did not commit either criminal contempt or stalking when he wrote disparagingly about the mother of his two children on Facebook.
5 minute read
April 08, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Judge Mary Rudd Robinson still gets to be part psychiatrist on bench

Broward County Court Judge Mary Rudd Robinson received a scholarship to law school where she discovered two loves — the law and the man she followed to Fort Lauderdale and married.
4 minute read
October 17, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Kinder Morgan to buy El Paso Corp. for $20.7B

Kinder Morgan plans to buy El Paso Corp. in a $20.7 billion deal that's expected to create America's largest natural gas pipeline operator. Kinder Morgan Inc. is expanding its reach as the U.S. becomes increasingly reliant on natural gas.
4 minute read
October 26, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Lawyer who fled criminal charges three years ago found in Wyoming

Edward A. Christensen, a Long Island attorney who disappeared amid allegations he looted over $200,000 from a client escrow account, faces up to 15 years in prison on charges of second-degree grand larceny and first-degree scheme to defraud.
4 minute read
December 16, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Startup sees entrepreneur-ship as immigration solution

A California startup founded by a son of Cuban immigrants, wants to dock a vessel off the coast to house foreign entrepreneurs who have dreams of creating the next Google but can't get visas to work in the United States.
6 minute read
August 04, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Crist appoints white male to 5th DCA

Gov. Charlie Crist has taken another unusual step in the process to replace a retired judge on the 5th District Court of Appeal: He picked a judge who wasn't on his general counsel's recommended short list.
5 minute read
June 14, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Jungle Island owners seek hotel, added attractions

The owners of Jungle Island want voters in November to extend its lease and OK expansion plans on Watson Island. The deal would settle a loan currently being paid by taxpayers.
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