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Business' birth control coverage up for federal appeal
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Medical Procedures and Tests, Employment Opportunities, Health Treatments, Fines
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Goodman house arrest in mansion too good to be true
Please, put me under house arrest. And give me the exact same terms and conditions as John Goodman. Yeah, life has its perks when you are rich.. After his conviction for DUI manslaughter — and 16-year-prison sentence — was tossed out...
Tags: Police Arrests, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ally to pay $2.1 billion to settle ResCap litigation
Reuters(Reuters) - Ally Financial Inc agreed to pay $2.1 billion to Residential Capital LLC to settle claims that it stripped the bankrupt mortgage subsidiary of choice assets. The deal will allow Ally to put behind it problems tied to mortgage lending so it...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Warren Buffett, MBIA Incorporated
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U.S. academics back BP in oil spill payouts battle
Reuters* Claims, payout rate may point to charge against profit * Accountancy professors represented by top lawyer * Appeal hearing set for July 8 By Andrew Callus LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. accountancy professors is backing BP's fight to...Tags: Oil Spills, George W. Bush, Politics, Lawyers, Elections
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Canadian businessman goes on trial in Cuban corruption crackdown
ReutersHAVANA (Reuters) - The trial of a Canadian businessman who has confessed to bribing Cuban officials began on Thursday, almost two years after his arrest in a sweeping government crackdown on corruption. The closed trial of 53-year-old Sarkis Yacoubian,...Tags: Armenia, Cuba, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Havana (Cuba)
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Judge rules gifts cards from belly-up Borders bookstores worthless
Those clinging hopefully to the old Borders books gift cards stashed in their drawers or wallets are out of luck, a Manhattan federal judge ruled Wednesday. According to Reuters, there are about $210.5 million worth of such cards that had not been used by...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Services and Shopping, The New York Times, Bankruptcy, Books
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Probe into actions of Pasadena police officers should be dropped, union says
The union representing two Pasadena police detectives castigated by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge for failing to turn over evidence in a murder trial says they should be cleared of wrongdoing because prosecutors have admitted to misplacing...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Judges, Murder, Police Investigations
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Investment groups sue CBOE, other exchanges over charges
ReutersA group of investment firms including Chicago's Citadel Securities LLC have sued the Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc and four other exchanges, alleging improper charges on millions of options trades over a period of seven years. The lawsuit said...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Stock Market, Cook County Government, Investments
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Lawsuit could delay waterfront condo project
A handful of residents in the city's north beach have joined a lawsuit in an effort to stop developers from moving forward on a project called Grand Birch, a proposed 13-story condo on the Intracoastal. After dismal years the economy is starting to...Tags: Trials, Litigation, Aventura, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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COLUMN-Hallelujahs ring after IRS reverses church pension rule
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Mark Miller CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service may be having a bad week, but Mary Rich isn't complaining about the taxman. The former nurse and hospital...Tags: Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics, Taxation, Career and Workplace, Religion and Belief
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Indiana legislative leaders decide committee will review computer troubles with ISTEP exam
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers will spend the coming months reviewing computer troubles with ISTEP test, the use of land banks to sell vacant property and other problems uncovered around the state. Legislative leaders say they would like...Tags: McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Crime, Law and Justice
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Caryn Kelley trial: Testimony continues today in College Park killing
A trial continues today for Caryn Kelley, the College Park woman accused of killing her boyfriend in 2011. Jurors have spent much of the last two days hearing from law-enforcement witnesses, and at times seeing graphic images from the aftermath of 46-...
Tags: Judges, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice
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