U.S. Supreme Court to hear Marc Gabelli Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on September 25, 2012 to consider an appeal by former portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds…
Legal News
Supreme Court Doesn’t Take Up Same Sex Disputes of DOMA and Prop. 8
The Supreme Court on Monday privately discussed the prospects of handling two same-sex marriage disputes, one seeking to appeal 1996's…
Anti-Islam Filmmaker Sued by Actress
Cindy Lee Garcia, an actress who appeared in the “Innocence of Muslims” movie that sparked worldwide protests in the Islamic…
Nabi Sues Toys R Us Over Trade Secrets
On Monday, the maker of the Nabi tablet computer for children sued Toys R Us Inc in San Diego, seeking…
Phase One of Construction at Spaceport in New Mexico Complete
The first phase of Spaceport America is almost complete. The project will send tourists into space along with payloads. As…
Sheriff’s Deputy Arrests Abdul Jamar for Marijuana Again
Abdul Jamar tried, not successfully, to disguise over 1,000 marijuana plants as Christmas Trees. There are a couple of problems…
College Students Target of Voter ID Laws
Voter identification laws across the country have taken aim at college students from Tennessee to Florida to Wisconsin to Pennsylvania.…
Michigan, Oklahoma, and South Carolina Join Challenge against Dodd-Frank Law
Last Thursday, Michigan, Oklahoma, and South Carolina joined a lawsuit filed in June by Competitive Enterprise Institute, a Texas bank…
Apple Wants More from Samsung, At Least $707 Million More, and a Ban
The battle is on again, and if you had thought that Apple’s victory over Samsung last month winning $1.05 billion…
Standard Chartered Finally Signs $340 Million Settlement over Iran Transactions
In a situation where a criminal investigation into Standard Chartered’s practices of hiding transactions with Iran is at the final…
Texas Cheerleaders Win Right to Hold Bible Banners
Late Thursday, a Hardin County judge ruled over the “Bible Banners” dispute that took place at a high school in…
Lipstick Lawsuit to Make Maybelline Blush
On Friday, three women filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan against the Maybelline unit of L’Oreal…