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Twitter Goes Public

On Thursday, Twitter Inc., the most popular microblogging service in the world filed for IPO. The lead underwriter in Twitters…

F.T.C. Probes Facebook’s Privacy Change

Facebook again has gotten into hot water. The social media network’s new privacy policy is being probed by the F.T.C.…

Wilkins Does D.C. Circuit Confirmation Hearing with Ease

  This Wednesday Robert Wilkins had his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. Mr. Wilkins is now a U.S. district judge…

F.C.C. and Verizon Battle in Court Whether the Internet Should be Free and Open

Verizon and the Federal Communications Commission kicked it off this week, arguing over whether the internet should be structured to…

Judge Rules Abercrombie Violated Law in Firing Hijab Wearing Employee

Hani Khan was an employee at Abercrombie & Fitch’s store Hollister when she wore the traditional Islamic hijab to work.…

NJ Passes Medical Marijuana Law for Sick Minors

On Tuesday, Governor Chris Christie made history by signing a law that would allow sick children under pain in New…

Should Chelsea Manning be Eligible for Hormone Treatments in Prison?

Recently, Bradley Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison. After being sentenced, he announced that he wanted to be…

JPMorgan Adds to its Litigation Reserve by More Than $1.5 Billion

JPMorgan is the largest bank by asset holdings in the United States. The firm has recently increased its reserve allocated…

George Zimmerman’s ‘Possible Domestic Battery,’ Videotaped by iPad

George Zimmerman persists in making news, after being pulled over for speeding twice, for being photographed with a gun maker,…

This Little Case Can Change the Way Work is Done Today

The Internet has changed the way work is done, ushering in virtual workplaces, instant globalization and upheavals in the labor…

Shell to Compensate Nigerians For Oil Spill

Native Nigerian subsistence farmers and fisherman are asking Shell to compensate them for destroying their habitat with an oil spill.…

Chief Justice Myron Steele of Delaware’s Supreme Court Retires

On November 30 Chief Justice Myron Steele will retire from Delaware’s Supreme Court. Delaware has had a large role in…