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Oakland, San Francisco Join Lead Paint Battle
Partially emboldened by a favorable December court ruling, the two California cities run by the Mayors Brown -- Oakland and San Francisco -- announced that they have joined Santa Clara County's fraud suit against paint manufacturers. The suit, which was filed in March 2000, alleges that the lead paint industry has known about the hazards of some of its paint products for nearly a century.Akerman quartet lead OPKO in pair of transactions
Christina Russo, Esther Moreno, Mary Carroll and Teddy Klinghoffer guided OPKO in its $290 million acquisition of Cytochroma, then helped the company close a $175 million private offeringPhiladelphia Parking Authority v. Federal Insurance Co.
Aviation Grounding After Sept. 11 Not a Basis Under Insurance Policy for Garage Operator's LossesVerizon New York Inc. v. Global NAPS Inc.
Court Decides It Has Jurisdiction to Hear Dispute Between Interrelated Telecommunications FirmsFor Next Attorney General, don't bet on Deputy Comey
There are a number of candidates who could be tapped to replace John Ashcroft as attorney general if President Bush wins re-election. But perhaps the most obvious choice, Deputy AG James Comey, almost certainly will not be. Since his confirmation as the No. 2 Justice Department official in December 2003, sources close to the department say Comey has had a strained relationship with some of the president's top advisers.View more book results for the query "*"
Unions Protest New Overtime Regulations
Several hundred union members marched outside the Labor Department to protest new overtime pay regulations taking effect Monday. Labor unions say the new rules are intended to reduce employers' costs by cutting the number of workers who are eligible for overtime pay. Two senators are also pledging to try to roll back the regulations when Congress returns from recess. "The middle class is getting a gut punch on overtime," says one senator.Appeals court resurrects suit that may wipe out states' immunity in some cases
A federal appeals court has resurrected a sex and race discrimination suit by a former top administrator in the Alaska governor's office, raising the potential it could wipe out 11th Amendment state immunity to such suits. At issue is whether the federal 1991 Government Employee Rights Act allows high-ranking employees, responsible for forming and communicating policy, a right to sue their employers using federal law.Trump no more: Marina becomes Golden Nugget AC
In Atlantic City, all that's golden is not Trump. New Jersey casino regulators approved the sale of Trump Marina Hotel Casino on Monday to the owners of the Golden Nugget casinos in Nevada for $38 million - about a tenth of what the property was expected to fetch just three years ago.Genetic Bits Lack Specific Utility
More than 100 biotech patent applications part of a land rush to protect bits of identifiable genetic markers most likely will be thrown out as inventions lacking practical use because of a Sept. 7 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.Trending Stories
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