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Corporate - September, 2011

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• Facebook Faces Privacy Action Over Tracking After Logout
• Calif. AG Quits Mortgage Abuse Settlement Talks
• Solyndra Needs Trustee To Oversee Bankruptcy: DOJ
• Morgan Stanley Exits KeySpan Antitrust Suit For $5M
• Hitachi-LG To Pay $21M In Disk Drive Price-Fixing Case
• SEC Audit Finds Failures At Credit Rating Agencies
• LHC Group To Fork Over $65M In Medicare Billing Suit
• Mets Ruling Could Cost Victims $6.2B: Madoff Trustee
• Stanford Hospital Faces $20M Action Over Data Breach
• Facebook Hit With Trademark Suit Over 'Timeline' Site
• Toyota MDL Bellwether Belongs In State Court: Judge
• Ruling Against DADT Must Be Vacated: 9th Circ.
• TARP Watchdog Faults Bills From Simpson Thacher, Others
• BofA Reduces Lehman Claims By $4.5B, Backs Ch. 11 Plan
• Furukawa To Pay $200M In Auto Parts Antitrust Case
• DOJ Wants More Info On $12.5B Google-Motorola Deal
• Sandoz Antitrust Claims Nixed In Bayer's Yasmin IP Suit
• FBI Raid Of Imperial Sparks Shareholder Probes
• Alleged KBR Rape Victim Told To Pay Court Costs
• Madoff Trustee's Mets Claims Have $386M Ceiling: Judge
• Reebok To Pay Customers $25M Over Toning Shoe Claims
• DOJ, States Ask Supreme Court To Hear Health Law Fight
• Madoff Trustee's $1B Suit Against Mets Owners Trimmed
• EU Raids Natural Gas Cos. In Broad Antitrust Probe
• Panasonic, Whirlpool Execs Charged In Price-Fixing Sting
• Bad Loan Reviews May Have Cost Freddie Big In BofA Deal
• RBC Unit To Pay $30M Over CDO Sales To School Districts
• AstraZeneca Settles Toprol Antitrust Action For $20M
• DOJ Doesn't Want 11th Circ. To Rehear Health Care Case
• United Pilots Up In Arms Over New Procedures Deadline
• Deloitte Sued For $7.6B Over Taylor Bean Fraud Role
• CORRECTED Class Seeks Final OK For $209M Deal Over WaMu Stock
• SEC Considers Suit Against S&P Over CDO Rating
• EU Opens Antitrust Probe Of Bank E-Payment Standards
• Schumer Asks FTC To Probe OnStar Driver Tracking
• Groupon Restates Revenue In Amended SEC Filing
• BofA Accused Of Hiding $10B AIG Liability From Investors
• US Violated Islamic Charity's Rights: 9th Circ.
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Cordance Patent In Amazon 1-Click Suit
• 7th Circ. Scraps Potash Price-Fixing Action
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Sanctions On Milberg, Others In Sony MDL
• Solyndra Execs Plead 5th In Hearing Over $535M Loan
• FCC Backs AT&T, Verizon Access To HD Sports Channels
• Senate Panel Rejects GOP Push To Undercut NLRB
• B&N's $14M Borders IP Buy Held For Privacy Concerns
• Alleged Rogue UBS Trader Faces Extended Fraud Charges
• Ill. High Court Nixes $43M Verdict Over Ford Explosion
• NY Port Authority Immune From WTC Attack Claims
• Anheuser, Budvar Can Share 'Budweiser' In UK: EU Court
• Senate Judiciary Panel OKs 3 Privacy Bills
• Ex-SEC Atty Denies Conflict Of Interest In Madoff Case
• BASF To Exit Foam Price-Fixing MDL For $51M
• AT&T Seeks Trial In DOJ Case Over T-Mobile Deal
• Ex-DOJ, FTC Antitrust Heads Spar Over Google's Power
• Galleon's Goffer Gets 10 Years For Insider Trading
• BofA, Wells Fargo, Citi Downgraded By Moody's
• Senate Panel Backs $17B In BP Fines For Gulf States
• Jury Hands Medtronic $101M In Spine Device IP Fight
• Cablevision Didn't Violate Verizon Set-Top Box Patent: ITC
• Poker Site Full Tilt Accused Of $440M Scam
• IBM Offers To Settle EU Antitrust Probe Over Mainframes
• Gryphon Head Gets 8 Years For $17.5M Stock Tip Scheme
• Teva Must Pay Baxter's $144M Hepatitis Damages: Judge
• Primary Global Sales Exec Convicted Of Fraud Conspiracy
• SEC Watchdog Slams Ex-GC For Madoff Ties
• NBC, Fox To Shell Out $50M In TV Game Fee Deal
• 9/11 Victim's Family Drops Wrongful Death Suit
• 2nd Circ. Axes Injunction In Chevron's $18B Ecuador Row
• 2nd Circ. OKs McGraw-Hill Win In 1st-Sale Textbook Case
• FHFA Head Sees Higher Fannie, Freddie Fees Looming
• National Indemnity Renews $3.2B Bid For Transatlantic
• Credit Suisse To Pay €150M In German Tax Shelter Probe
• Insurer Off Hook In AES Global Warming Coverage Row
• 7 States Join DOJ Bid To Block AT&T, T-Mobile Deal
• BP To Pay $21M To End DOJ Gas Royalty Suit
• Citing Dukes, 9th Circ. Remands Costco Class Action
• Ala. County Approves Deal Over $3.2B Bond Debt
• Facing Charges, UBS Trader Taps Kingsley Napley
• Obama Signs Patent Reform Into Law
• Jury Says Gundlach Stole Secrets But Is Owed $67M
• Banks Can Avoid UBS Fate With Smart Employer Policies
• UBS Trader Scandal Reveals Lingering Regulatory Gaps
• FTC Seeks To Boost Online Privacy Safeguards For Kids
• House Passes Bill To Limit NLRB Authority
• US Drilling Chief Says Deepwater Sanctions Coming Soon
• Bridgestone To Pay $28M In Bid-Rigging, Bribery Case
• No Deal Yet In Fight Over Google Books
• Trader's $2B Fraud Exposes UBS To Investor Wrath
• SAP Unit Cops To Oracle Software Theft For $20M Fine
• SEC Admits It Destroyed Docs, Says No Probes Harmed
• J&J Unit To Shell Out $85M Over Bad Natrecor Labeling
• SAC Capital, Founder Dropped From $8B Fairfax Suit
• Barclays Doesn't Owe Ex-Lehman Workers $500M: Judge
• Jury Awards DuPont $920M In Kevlar Trade Secrets Suit
• GOP Slams $535M Federal Loan To Solyndra
• BP Bears Most Blame For Gulf Oil Spill: US Report
• Avis Drops Dollar Thrifty Bid, Cites Market Conditions
• Judge Nixes WaMu Ch. 11 Plan, Sends Parties To Mediation
• TCW Asks Jury For $566M Award In Gundlach Trial
• Grassley Urges DOJ To Investigate Civil Rights Hires
• 9th Circ. Hands Unions Win In Dues Checkoff Battle
• Another Judge Finds Health Law Mandate Unconstitutional
• Marshals Mishandled $140M In Seized Assets, DOJ Says
• News Corp. Investors Tie US Units To Hacking
• Deutsche Bank 'Mommy-Tracks' Female Employees: Suit
• 9th Circ. Reduces Louis Vuitton Trademark Win To $10.8M
• Ex-MediSys CEO Found Guilty Of Honest Services Fraud
• Ex-Howrey Chief Joins Winston & Strawn's Litigation Team
• Accenture Pays $63.7M To Settle Kickback Suit
• EU Extends Copyrights For Recordings To 70 Years
• Cargill Recalls More Turkey Over Salmonella Fears
• NRC Splits Vote On Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Site
• CSK Settles Earnings Manipulation Claims For $21M
• Oracle, Google CEOs Ordered To Mediation In IP Fight
• AT&T Rips DOJ's 'Anti-Competitive' Merger-Blocking Suit
• German Court Upholds Ban On Samsung Tablet
• Lloyd's Unit Seeks $215M From Saudis For 9/11 Payouts
• Ex-Mass. House Speaker Gets 8 Years For Bribery Plot
• TomorrowNow Pleads Guilty To Oracle Software Theft
• Patent Reform Bill Clears Senate, Heads To Obama
• CFTC Delays Derivative Rules Until 2012
• DOJ Orders Divestitures In $2.4B Cumulus-Citadel Deal
• 4th Circ. Nixes Challenges To Health Care Law
• Feds Raid Bankrupt Solar Panel Maker Solyndra
• SEC Halts Doc Destruction Policy Amid Uproar
• HTC Expands Apple IP Suits With Patents From Google
• Edwards Wants Criminal Charges Over Gift Money Tossed
• $62.5M Deal Between Madoff Feeder, HSBC Rejected
• Feds Charge 91 With $300M In Medicare Fraud
• NewPage Files For Ch. 11 In Face Of Folding Demand
• 9th Circ. Clears MERS In Mortgage Fraud Suit
• Lehman, Barclays Spar Over $2B Compensation Contract
• Tyson Settles Donning, Doffing MDL For $32M
• Workers Can't Be Fired For Facebook Gripes: NLRB Judge
• MBIA Settles Investor Action Over RMBS Losses For $68M
• Former Duane Reade CFO Skirts Prison Term
• Sprint Sues To Block $39B AT&T, T-Mobile Merger
• Former Citigroup VP Pleads Guilty To $19M Fraud
• Feds Get 2nd Crack At Clemens With New Perjury Trial
• Starz Won't Renew Netflix Streaming Contract
• 7th Circ. OKs $43M Fees For Rohm & Haas ERISA Suit
• Judge OKs Wal-Mart's $27M Deal In Netflix Antitrust MDL
• US Sues Banking Giants Over $200B In Failed MBS
• MassMutual Sues BofA, Others Over $500M MBS Deals
• German Bank Targets JPMorgan Units Over $159M In MBS
• Comcast-NBC Merger Gets Judge's OK, With Conditions
• Judge Tosses Oracle's $1.3B Copyright Win Against SAP
• Madoff Trustee Sues Barclays, Others For $218M
• Goldman Cleans Up Foreclosures As Fed Orders Review