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SEC Scrutinizing Nasdaq’s Plan for Handling Facebook Fiasco

On Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission posted a notice online about Nasdaq’s Facebook plan, observing “The Commission believes…

NECC Fungal Meningitis Negligence Leads to Reform

After the fungal meningitis scare, in which 300 people have been infected, and 17 killed by syringes containing a steroid…

Obama and Romney Choose Top Lawyers To Work Behind the Scenes

Behind the two key players of 2012’s Presidential Election, incumbent Barack Obama and nominee Mitt Romney, are legions of followers…

Supreme Courts Declines to Review ‘Personhood’ Ballot Measure

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the application by anti-abortion group Personhood Oklahoma to review the decision of the…

Hurricane Sandy Closes Down Courts

State and federal courts across the eastern seaboard remained closed on Tuesday due to Hurricane Sandy. Even the U.S. Supreme…

Penguin and Random House Merge

The Book Giants are merging to face off against such impossibly daunting market stompers as Amazon: Pearson's Penguin Book division…

Chinese Man Sues Wife For Producing “Incredibly Ugly” Baby — and Wins!

A recent decision in China, if it could be made into any binding precedent, could be bad news for women…

Ferrari Cars Fly Italian Navy Flag During Indian Race Practice

On Friday, Ferrari walked right into the middle of a political dispute when it displayed the Italian navy flag on…

Former Scoutmaster Admits to Abusing Boys

A former scoutmaster, Thomas J. Menghi Jr., admitted that he was drunk when he would molest Boy Scouts in the…

Allan Ash Suing Grandson for Not Repaying Loan

Allan Ash, 95, has decided to sue his grandson for not repaying a loan of $950,000 that he gave him…

October 31 Hearing Date for Credit Card Settlement

A proposed settlement of $7.2 billion between merchants and Visa Inc and Mastercard Inc was submitted on Friday for preliminary…

UCI Leaders Asked to Resign by Tour de France Winner Greg LeMond

Greg LeMond, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, has said that the leaders of cycling's governing body should…