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Chrysler Prepares IPO in Defiance to Fiat

Chrysler has filed for a public stock offering this Monday, and this indicates more than that the company is back…

49 Percent of the Supreme Court’s Links are Defunct

If anybody is supposed to have their ship in order, you'd expect the Supreme Court to. Yet though they've increasingly…

Michael Douglas and Ex-wife Fight to Meet Imprisoned Son

Actor Michael Douglas and his ex-wife are finally agreeing on something. They are fighting tooth and nail over what TMZ…

Blackberry Going Private

BlackBerry, the world-famous smartphone maker based in Ontario, Canada has agreed to go private upon a $4.7 billion deal by…

Chiquita Banana Seeks to Limit Legal Liability

Chiquita International asks Federal courts to block lawsuits that claim it supported terrorists. Banana harvester and produce import/export giant, Chiquita…

County Clerks Have Become Key Targets in Advancing Gay Marriage

Like melting a block of ice, progress is made by getting hot water down little fissures. And so proponents of…

NJ Supreme Court Says a Comedian Can’t Remain a Judge

Vince Sicari, a New Jersey municipal judge resigned last Thursday after the NJ Supreme Court held that he cannot continue…

Ninth Circuit Rules Lawsuit May Proceed Against Ordinance Restricting Group Homes

On Friday, a unanimous Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals revived lawsuits against a Newport Beach ordinance that restricts group homes…

Drug Sentence Reduction to Apply Even to Pending Cases Says Attorney General Eric Holder

Perhaps associating especially addictive behavior with long, expensive prison sentences would inevitably lead to prison overcrowding, and among developed nations,…

8th Circuit Court of Appeals Blocks Move to Unionize In-Home-Childcare Providers

On Thursday, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals granted a temporary injunction against unionizing more than 12,500 in-home child-care providers…

Two Former Strippers Sue Three Manhattan Clubs for $10 Million

Two former strippers are foisting a $10 million dollar lawsuit at three Manhattan strip clubs. The class-action suit, filed Tuesday…

120,000 Walgreens Employees Get on Board with Private Health Care

Walgreens Co. is shifting approximately 120,000 of its employees to private health insurance exchange. The Walgreens employees will be moved…