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Comcast's NBC talks cap decades-long rise
Ralph Roberts knew he was onto something big when people ran after his cable TV trucks in Tupelo, Miss., asking for a visit to their homes.It was 1963. Roberts had been looking for new ventures after selling his belt-and-suspenders company. He bought American Cable Systems for $500,000-an opportunity that had been mentioned to him by a business acquaintance he came across while strolling down a Philadelphia street.Role reversal: Bodiford takes the stand
Lawyers for accused Fulton County Courthouse shooter Brian G. Nichols faced skepticism Thursday as they argued to have the judge in the case removed over comments he made expressing friendship with one of the victims.Judge Daniel M. Coursey Jr. of DeKalb County Superior Court, who was appointed to hear the defendant's recusal motion against Judge James G.Court Clerks Win Showdown Over Fee/Fine Collection
Rachel Tobin [email protected] showdown was in the offing as the Senate Judiciary Committee met last week at the state Capitol. By the end of Tuesday's meeting, Superior Court clerks had come away with a narrow victory in their effort to maintain control of the collection of fees and fines that will pay for the new public defender system.Lockerbie bomber drops appeal, hopes for release
EDINBURGH, Scotland AP - A Scottish court on Tuesday allowed the Lockerbie bomber to drop an appeal against his conviction - a step that could lead to the Libyan man's possible release or transfer to a prison in his homeland.Libya wants the terminally ill Abdel Baset al-Megrahi sent home, but U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Scotland to keep him in prison to serve out his 27-year sentence.Airlines try to hedge against soaring fuel costs
The computer screen on Scott Topping's desk at Southwest Airlines flickered with row after row of dates and numbers, but they had nothing to do with arrivals and departures.They tracked the price of oil futures for the next several months, and they told a grim tale: No letup in sight from record prices for jet fuel."We're on a one-way street right now," Topping said as he hunched over the screen, shaking his head.
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Former Alabama attorney general who challenged Wallace dies
MONTGOMERY, Ala. AP - Former Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers, a racial moderate who challenged segregationist Gov. George Wallace's dominance in 1966 but saw his political career end in an extortion case, has died. He was 88.An obituary released by Byrd Funeral Home said Flowers died at his home in Dothan on Thursday.Williams & Connolly, Goodwin Procter on defense in $1 billion BofA mortgage fraud case
Just in time for halloween, Bank of America's litigation nightmare stemming from the mortgage meltdown got even worse on Wednesday, when federal prosecutors in Manhattan filed their own $1 billion complaint in an eight-month old False Claims Act suit accusing the company of selling shoddy loans to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.High court disciplines four, disbars one
The Supreme Court of Georgia issued the following decisions Monday disciplining members of the State Bar of Georgia: In the Supreme Court of GeorgiaDecided: October 4, 2010 PER CURIAM.S10Y0109. IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM F. HINESLEY III.S10Y0268. IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM F. HINESLEY III.S10Y0269. IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM F.When Feuds Break Out, GC Must Be A Buffer With 'A Laser Focus'
While it is rare for a member of a company's board of directors to go rogue—as J.C. Penney Co. Inc.'s just-resigned William Ackman did—it does happen occasionally. Companies—and their general counsel—need to plan for it as they do any other crisis management moment, experts say.Trending Stories
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