Meat Dealers Illicit Trade
Several meat dealers and at least three vets, have been accused of trading in horse meat illegally. One of these…
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U.S. Crackdown on Offshore Tax Evasion
Former head of UBS AG 's global wealth management business, Raoul Weil, has been accused of conspiring to help rich Americans…
Supreme Court to Hear Case Regarding 401(k) Losses
On Friday, the United States Supreme Court announced that it is going to determine if employees are allowed to sue…
Polygamy in Utah Decriminalized by Federal Court
The U.S. District Court, District of Utah, Central Division has ruled that plural marriages do not constitute a crime. While…
10th Circuit Vacates Temporary Ban on Horse Slaughter
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver lifted a temporary ban imposed on horse slaughter by a federal…
Rape Insurance Bill in Michigan Passes into Law
Lawmakers in Michigan passed a controversial measure on Wednesday that will ban all insurance plans in the…
Jumpstart to the Virtual Reality Business
Virtual reality has been a long standing dream in tech and sci-fi. In June, Oculus VR of Irvine, Calif., "raised…
Morrison’s Employee Arrested in Insider Trading Probe
"A 49-year-old employee at William Morrison Supermarkets Plc was arrested as part of a U.K. insider-trading probe, according to"…
New Job Initiative from JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan’s chairman and chief executive has plans to announce “New Skills at Work,” a five-year, $250 million initiative focused on…
Royal Bank of Scotland to Settle for $100 Million
Violating sanctions programs targeting Iran, Sudan, Burma and Cuba, Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc will pay $100 million to…
NY Court of Appeals Rules Reporter Can Keep Sources Secret
In a small reprieve to the rights of journalists, New York’s State Court of Appeals has said that ordering Manhattan-based…
Samsung’s Settlement Proposal
The Suwon, South Korea-based company had promised in October that it wouldn’t seek injunctions to block sales of smartphones and…