- Court hears UK taxman struck Goldman deal to save face Reuters - 1 hour 18 minutes ago
- UPDATE 1-Court hears UK taxman struck Goldman deal to save face @ Reuters - 1 hour 22 minutes ago
* High Court examining disputed 2010 tax settlement * Court hears tax boss agreed deal to avoid embarrassment * Corporate tax avoidance a hot issue in Britain By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) ...
- Lehman Brothers sues Intel for breach of swap agreement, Reuters reports Theflyonthewall.com - 3 hours ago
Bankrupt Lehman Brothers (LEHMQ) sued Intel (INTC), accusing it of seizing $1B in collateral in breach of a swap agreement, a court filing showed, reports Reuters.
- Lehman Brothers sues Intel for breach of swap agreement, WSJ reports Theflyonthewall.com - 3 hours ago
Bankrupt Lehman Brothers (LEHMQ) sued Intel (INTC), accusing it of seizing $1B in collateral in breach of a swap agreement, a court filing showed, reports the Wall Street Journal.
- [$$] Emkay Global's Request Rejected @ The Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago
Emkay Global's Request Rejected
- Australian tycoon Tinkler faces legal action for insolvent trading Reuters - 5 hours ago
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Liquidators of one of Australian coal magnate Nathan Tinkler's companies have launched a lawsuit against the struggling tycoon and fellow directors for insolvent trading, one of his ...
- Tinkler Sued Over Failed Share Purchase, Blackwood Says @ Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
Nathan Tinkler was accused in a lawsuit of insolvent trading after the former mining billionaire failed to complete a share purchase in Blackwood Corp.
- UPDATE 1-Australian tycoon Tinkler faces legal action for insolvent trading @ Reuters - 5 hours ago
* Tinkler denies allegations of insolvent trading * Blackwood seeks to recover A$28 million * Whitehaven shares hit four-year low (Adds Mulsanne directors' comment,) MELBOURNE, May 2 (Reuters) - Liquidators ...
- Lehman Brothers sues Intel over $1 billion in seized collateral Reuters - 7 hours ago
(Reuters) - Bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers has sued Intel Corp, accusing the chip maker of seizing $1 billion in collateral in breach of a swap agreement, a court filing showed. Under the swap ...
- Lehman Brothers sues Intel over $1 bln in seized collateral @ Reuters - 8 hours ago
May 2 (Reuters) - Bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers has sued Intel Corp, accusing the chip maker of seizing $1 billion in collateral in breach of a swap agreement, a court filing showed. Under the ...
- [$$] Former Dewey Head's Payments Could Be Little @ The Wall Street Journal - 9 hours ago
Former Dewey Head's Payments Could Be Little
- Canadian judge dismisses lawsuit against Chevron AP - 12 hours ago
An attempt by Ecuadorian villagers to have a Canadian court enforce a $19 billion judgment against multinational oil giant Chevron Corp has been dismissed by the Ontario Superior Court. Justice David Brown ...
- Why America Is Suing This Pharmaceutical Behemoth @ Motley Fool - 12 hours ago
Presentations in Hooters? Wining and dining doctors at more than $1K per person? The feds accuse Big Pharma Novartis of major kickback violations.
- Lehman Sues Intel Alleging Breach of $1 Billion Swap Deal @ Bloomberg - 12 hours ago
Bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. sued Intel Corp., alleging the world’s largest semiconductor maker breached a $1 billion swap agreement.
- Judge halts Chevron-Ecuador enforcement action in Canada @ Reuters - 13 hours ago
May 1 (Reuters) - A Toronto judge halted on Wednesday an effort to enforce a $19 billion Ecuadorean judgment against U.S. oil company Chevron Corp in Canada, finding that his Ontario provincial court was ...
- Turkcell Dismisses Suit Against MTN Over Iran License M @ Bloomberg - 14 hours ago
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS withdrew a lawsuit against MTN Group Ltd. over bribes MTN allegedly paid to get an Iranian mobile-phone license, citing a Supreme Court decision that bars such cases in ...
- HMRC faces court challenge over Goldman "sweetheart deal" Reuters - 14 hours ago
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - The HMRC faces a court challenge on Thursday over a deal with Goldman Sachs worth an estimated 10 million pounds to the U.S. bank, a case aimed at pressuring the government ...
- UK taxman faces court challenge over Goldman 'sweetheart deal' Reuters - 14 hours ago
- Canadian Judge Stays Ecuadorean Claim Against Chevron Assets @ Bloomberg - 14 hours ago
A claim by a group of Ecuadorean villagers seeking to seize Chevron Corp.’s Canadian assets was stayed by a judge in Ontario at Chevron’s request.
- Microsoft's Skype Infringed Patents, New York Firm Claims @ Bloomberg - 14 hours ago
A New York technology development company said it sued Microsoft Corp. over allegations the software maker’s web-conferencing service, Skype, infringed encryption-related patents.
- Ally Says Bondholder Group Pulls Support for ResCap Bankruptcy @ Bloomberg - 15 hours ago
Ally Financial Inc., the auto lender seeking to dislodge a money-losing mortgage unit in a bankruptcy proceeding, said a group of bondholders has withdrawn its support for the plan.
- Turkcell withdraws US lawsuit against MTN @ Reuters - 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Turkish telecom company Turkcell dismissed its multibillion-dollar U.S. lawsuit against rival African mobile phone group MTN, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ...
- [$$] Kodak Files Plan to Exit Bankruptcy Protection @ The Wall Street Journal - 16 hours ago
Kodak Files Plan to Exit Bankruptcy Protection
- Marriott Can Be Sued in U.S. Suit Over Islamabad Bombing @ Bloomberg - 17 hours ago
Marriott International Inc. can be sued in the U.S. over claims it failed to provide adequate security at an Islamabad hotel where a terrorist attack in 2008 killed 56 people, an appeals court ruled.
- Fannie Mae Found Exempt From Maryland County Transfer Tax @ Bloomberg - 18 hours ago
Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s charters exempt them from paying real-estate transfer taxes, a federal judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, ruled, dismissing a claim by the state’s Montgomery County.
- Sony settles lawsuit by lawyer for gospel artists AP - 20 hours ago
Sony Music Entertainment has settled a lawsuit filed by a Connecticut lawyer who said record company executives retaliated against him for winning higher pay for gospel music artists. Stamford-based attorney ...
- SAP Loses Bid to Overturn $345 Million Patent Verdict @ Bloomberg - 20 hours ago
SAP Inc., the world’s biggest maker of business-management software, lost a bid to overturn a $345 million jury verdict won by Versata Software Inc. over ways to customize pricing.
- 'Patent Troll' Targets Microsoft's Skype @ Forbes - 21 hours ago
Yes that's right all you patent troll haters—he called it patent monetization.
- Coffee drinker, Safeway settle Kona coffee lawsuit AP - 22 hours ago
Safeway Inc. and a California coffee drinker have agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming Safeway committed fraud by selling coffee labeled as a Kona blend even though it didn't include much Kona coffee. Court ...
- CopyTele files patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft Theflyonthewall.com - 22 hours ago
CopyTele (COPY) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Secure Web Conference Corporation, filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of New York against ...
- Is Apple Gaining Artillery in the Patent Wars? @ Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Wed, May 1, 2013 8:28 AM EDT
As of now, it is unclear exactly how Apple plans to use these patents, but it certainly equips their litigation team with some much needed ammo in the patent lawsuit wars...
- INSIGHT-U.S. miners' union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy @ Reuters - Wed, May 1, 2013 6:59 AM EDT
By Nick Brown May 1 (Reuters) - As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp, lawyers for their union are trying an unusual gambit ...
- Freeport Indonesia contractors stop work over pay dispute @ Reuters - Wed, May 1, 2013 4:16 AM EDT
TIMIKA/JAKARTA, May 1 (Reuters) - The Indonesian unit of Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc said on Wednesday that some of its contract workers were striking over wages, bringing to a head pay negotiations ...
- Microsoft's Skype Integration And VirnetX's Technology @ Seeking Alpha - Wed, May 1, 2013 12:15 AM EDT
Microsoft's Skype Integration And VirnetX's Technology
- Kodak Proposes Bankruptcy Exit With Equity Swap for Debt @ Bloomberg - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 11:59 PM EDT
Eastman Kodak Co., the bankrupt photography pioneer, offered to swap $2.7 billion of unsecured debt for shares in a new company in a reorganization plan.
- Liquidators cleared to sue Australian mining tycoon Tinkler Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 10:46 PM EDT
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Liquidators of Nathan Tinkler's Mulsanne Resources were given the go-ahead by the court to sue the struggling Australian tycoon for allegedly letting Mulsanne trade while insolvent, ...
- Monster sues San Francisco city attorney over energy drinks probe @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 9:57 PM EDT
By Terry Baynes April 30 (Reuters) - Monster Beverage Corp has sued San Francisco's city attorney over an investigation the city launched last year into the safety and marketing of Monster energy drinks. ...
- [$$] PokerStars' Atlantic City Deal Expires @ The Wall Street Journal - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 9:08 PM EDT
PokerStars' Atlantic City Deal Expires
- PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 1 @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 9:00 PM EDT
April 30 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines George Osborne warns Bank of England ...
- Raytheon to pay fine for U.S. export control violations Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 8:49 PM EDT
- UPDATE 1-Raytheon to pay fine for U.S. export control violations @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 8:45 PM EDT
* State Dept review showed "recurring corporate-wide weakness" * Raytheon says working with govt to achieve full compliance By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Raytheon Co, ...
- [$$] Insider-Trading Probe Trains Lens on Boards @ The Wall Street Journal - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 7:41 PM EDT
Insider-Trading Probe Trains Lens on Boards
- Raytheon agrees to pay $8 million fine for export control violations Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 7:20 PM EDT
- Raytheon agrees to pay $8 mln fine for export control violations @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 7:13 PM EDT
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Raytheon Co, one of the largest U.S. weapons makers, has agreed to pay $8 million in civil penalties to resolve hundreds of alleged violations of U.S. export control laws, ...
- Expert network firm hires Texas-based SEC lawyer Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 6:49 PM EDT
Gerson Lehrman Group, the country's largest expert network firm, has hired a Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement attorney to serve as its chief compliance counsel, the company confirmed on Tuesday. ...
- UPDATE 4-Court rules for NYSE, Nasdaq in market data-pricing case @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 5:58 PM EDT
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market will have greater latitude to increase revenue from the sale of market data, under a U.S. appeals ...
- Credit Reports More Accurately Reflect Debts Discharged in Bankruptcy @ New York Times - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 5:07 PM EDT
Credit reporting bureaus have gotten better at updating their records in part because of developments related to a class-action lawsuit.
- Wells Fargo Pays Medical Capital Investors $105 Million @ Bloomberg - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 4:54 PM EDT
Wells Fargo & Co. agreed to pay $105 million to settle a lawsuit by Medical Capital Holdings Inc. noteholders who alleged the bank, as a trustee, failed to protect their investment.
- Citigroup Sued Over $1 Billion Mortgage-Loan Securities @ Bloomberg - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 4:33 PM EDT
Citigroup Inc., the third-biggest U.S. bank, was sued over $1.08 billion in securities allegedly backed by low-quality mortgages.
- BRIEF-Wells Fargo to pay $105 mln, end lawsuit related to Medical Capital fraud @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 3:52 PM EDT
April 30 (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co : * Agrees to pay $105 million to settle lawsuit over its role as trustee for debt issued by medical capital holdings inc -- court records * Settlement resolves claims ...



