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October 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Bloomberg L.P., has entered an agreement to purchase BusinessWeek magazine from its owner The McGraw-Hill Companies. Though the terms of the deal were not disclosed, BusinessWeek reported on Oct. 13 that Bloomberg was offering between $2 million and $5 million in cash. Also, Telenor Group and Altimo, the telecom arms of Russia's Alfa Group, have agreed to combine their common assets in VimpelCom and Kyivstar to create a jointly-owned mobile telecom operator, VimpelCom Ltd., and GrainCorp Ltd., an Australian grain supplier and exporter, will acquire the world's fourth largest commercial malt manufacturer, United Malt Holdings group, in a $655 million transaction.
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May 03, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Sutera v. Transportation Security Administration

Airport Worker's Claim That Positive Test for Marijuana Was Due to Second-Hand Smoke Rejected
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June 03, 2003 | New York Law Journal

MAYER v. CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE

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May 31, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Sean M. v. The City of New York

City May Be Liable for Damages for Alleged Failure To Adequately Supervise Foster Parents
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October 28, 2004 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Dutch steelmaker lspat International NV announced a deal to acquire LNM Holdings NV for $13.3 billion in stock and to simultaneously purchase and merge with Ohio-based International Steel Group Inc. for $4.5 billion. Also, The Blackstone Group announced that it would buy Boca Resorts Inc. for $1.23 billion in cash and debt.
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September 04, 2008 | New York Law Journal

United States, appellant v. Jeffrey Stein et al., defendants-appellees

Free: Dismissal of Charges Against Ex-KPMG Employees Affirmed; Government Hindered Ability to Defend
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November 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Elective System Is Put Under Intense Review

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February 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a deal involving Wanchtell Lipton and Linklaters, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, plans to merge with Deutsche BÖerse of Frankfurt, Germany in a deal worth about $10 billion.
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