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June 29, 2010 | Daily Report Online

States face hard choices as budgets dry up

Californians don't see much evidence that the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression is coming to an end. Unemployment was 12.4 percent in May, 2.7 percentage points higher than the national rate. Lawmakers gridlocked over how to close a $19 billion budget gap are weighing the termination of the main welfare program for 1.
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October 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Banks put delay-and-pray tactic to the test

Delay-and-pray. For much of this year that was the strategy for banks when it came to the reserves they set aside to cover souring loans. Now, third-quarter earnings might show whether this gambit is paying off. Most banks let reserves for loan losses dwindle as a percentage of non-performing assets, mostly past-due loans, on a bet that growth of dud loans would slow.
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June 12, 2009 | Daily Report Online

D.C. lawyer steps into exec pay political storm

Kenneth R. Feinberg, who mediated disputes over compensation for damages from the Sept. 11 attacks and Agent Orange, must now separate bankers from their paychecks. Feinberg, named Wednesday as the Obama administration's "special master" on executive pay, will have authority to regulate compensation for 175 executives at seven companies that received "exceptional" government help.
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June 18, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Hang around 73 years for final check from India

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April 10, 2006 | Daily Report Online

My Personal Road Models

By Karl Ritzler, Special to the Daily ReportWhen Wayne and Linda Phears moved to Atlanta from Washington, D.C., in 1974, they packed all their luggage and two small dogs into their 1960 Jaguar XK 150. It was their only car while Wayne Phears established himself as an attorney in downtown Atlanta.Today, he's a founder of Phears and Moldovan, a firm specializing in commercial and health-care litigation.
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December 08, 2003 | Daily Report Online

Jury Lets Ford Off Hook in Explorer Rollover Suit

Richmond [email protected] on both sides of Vittorio and Rosanna DiMaso's product liability case against Ford Motor Co. fought ferociously for leverage under a 2003 U.S. Supreme Court decision urging moderation in punitive damages.They fought needlessly, as it turned out. Jurors returned defense verdicts on all counts, after listening to a month-long trial before Cobb Superior Court Judge Toby B.
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March 16, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Activist: Diversity efforts discriminate

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June 11, 2004 | Daily Report Online

Kennedy's Last-Minute Effort to Block Pryor Fails

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September 14, 2006 | Daily Report Online

Gays, lesbians say Bowers doesn't merit honor by bar

GEORGIA'S GAY and lesbian bar association is protesting the Atlanta Bar Association's decision to honor former Georgia Attorney General Michael J. Bowers with its prestigious annual leadership award. In a Sept. 12 letter, Stonewall Bar Association President Lori Surmay asked Atlanta Bar President Richard Blum Herzog Jr.
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May 09, 2011 | Daily Report Online

A big Mini

The 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman is a big Mini. Big, of course, is relative in this case, but this new four-door's size rankles purists, who point to the name of the brand itself. You can't have a super-size Mini. Yes, BMW said, you can. The Mini family, owned by BMW, now includes the various Cooper models, the larger Clubman and the all-new Countryman, which has been described as Mini's SUV.
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