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By Alanna Byrne |
February 8, 2012
Chrysler hoped that its “Halftime in America” commercial, featuring an inspirational voice-over from Clint Eastwood, would help America “unite one post at a time.” But its lofty ambitions were thwarted when the ad disappeared from YouTube shortly after the game, supposedly owing to a copyright claim filed by the National...
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By Julie Beck |
February 8, 2012
The economic drain of faulty mortgages has yet to cease, even as the country’s largest banks come closer to reaching a settlement in the 50-state review of foreclosures.
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By Alex Vorro |
February 8, 2012
A new day will soon dawn for the legal department at BlackRock Inc. News broke yesterday that General Counsel Robert Connolly is retiring after 15 years at the money management firm.
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By Ashley Post |
February 8, 2012
Nine companies are suffering the legal consequences of disappointing their shareholders.
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By Julie Beck |
February 8, 2012
The following lawsuits exemplify the lighter, and sometimes bizarre, side of the legal world.
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By Cathleen Flahardy |
February 8, 2012
President Obama announced last week that he has nominated William Baer to lead the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division.
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By Julie Beck |
February 7, 2012
Business-management software company Oracle Corp. has decided that $272 million just isn’t enough to ease the hurt it sustained when the software maintenance unit of its competitor, SAP AG, allegedly illegally downloaded its software
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By Ashley Post |
February 7, 2012
Sunday’s Super Bowl evoked a bit of outrage—not just among dejected New England Patriots fans, but also among viewers who took offense to British singer M.I.A.’s crude gesture.
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By Alex Vorro |
February 7, 2012
Well, on the bright side, at least all of the lawsuits alleging Bank of America Corp. (BofA) misled investors in this instance will be consolidated into a single suit…
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By Cathleen Flahardy |
February 7, 2012
Federal officials are planning to launch another round of worksite investigations, focusing their attention this time on employers who have already been the subjects of Form I-9 inspections in the past three years.
