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JPMorgan Chase & Company CEO Gets Raise after Billions in Fines

JPMorgan Chase & Company will pay Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon $20 million for his work during 2013, after restoring…

Ex-Broker Charged for Using Insider Information in Burger King Takover

The $4 billion purchase of Burger King by 3G Capital Partners was announced on September 2, 2010. According to Manhattan U.S.…

BOA Investigated by DOJ

Bank of America Corp is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice as well as the Commodity Futures Trading…

Hunter Moore, the Revenge Porn King, Indicted by Federal Grand Jury

On Thursday, Hunter Moore was indicted by a federal grand jury for his reported operation of a revenge-porn business online.…

Target Announces 475 Jobs Will Be Eliminated

Target will be cutting 475 jobs from it's global workforce, days after the discount retailer disclosed it would no longer…

New Report Released Detailing Illegal Actions of NSA Program

A report from a watchdog group has concluded that the National Security Agency's program that collected phone call records is illegal, aided…

Federal Court Grounds Warrantless Aerial Surveillance of Marijuana Plants

The case was about warrantless aerial surveillance of someone growing marijuana in his backyard, but the implications of the court…

9th Circuit Rules Gays and Lesbians to Not Be Prevented from Jury Service

In a decision with widespread significance, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled this week that it…

World Bank and the International Finance Corp. Rank US Ease of Starting a Business

The World Bank Group is the largest and most famous development bank in the world. The World Bank is a…

Lawsuit Against Nick Saban’s Daughter Being Weighed by Judge

During arguments in court Tuesday, Nick Saban's daughter told lawyers that she was defending herself from a drunk woman when…

Slump in Durable Goods

  Long lasting equipment is more than just man made machinery or cars or replaceable household appliances. In fact these…

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Expands Financial Crime Office

  New York's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is making moves to the financial crimes bureau so as to include “financial wrongdoing.”…