Corporate Archive » February, 2012

Corporate - February, 2012

128 articles

• Judge Won't Block $21B Kinder Morgan-El Paso Deal
• FDA's Graphic-Image Tobacco Labels Found Unconstitutional
• Ex-Massey Security Chief Gets 3 Years In Prison
• Bernanke Says Volcker Rule Won't Be Ready In July
• High Court Says Railroad Law Bars State Asbestos Claims
• Murdoch Scion Resigns Amid Phone Hacking Fallout
• House Passes Bill To Nix High Court Eminent Domain Ruling
• TD Bank Allays Investors' Rothstein Ponzi Claims For $170M
• High Court Mulls Alien Tort Liability In Shell Nigerian Case
• Wells Fargo Reveals Litigation Risks Of $25B Mortgage Deal
• Google Privacy Policy May Be Illegal, French Agency Warns
• Mass. Fines State Street $5M Over CDO Omissions
• Feds Charge Doctor In $375M Medicare Fraud
• Arbitrator Upholds Chevron's Challenge Of $18.2B Ecuador Case
• CME Hit With Subpoenas In MF Global Probes
• HSBC Could Face Criminal Charges For Iran Transactions
• Ex-SEC Top Atty Puts Madoff Profit Claims To Rest
• Apple Flips German IPhone, IPad Ban In Motorola Battle
• FCPA Case Against News Corp. Could Still Be Tough Sell
• 2nd Circ. Sends $8.5B Countrywide Deal To NY Court
• TransCanada To Break Ground On Part Of Keystone Pipeline
• State Street Braces For More Forex Overcharge Suits
• Flagstar To Pay Up To $133M For Approving Bad Loans
• House Group Takes Gay Spouse Benefits Ruling To 9th Circ.
• Monsanto Agent Orange Suits End In Medical Monitoring Deal
• SEC Sues Chinese Coal Execs For Secret Sale To PE Firm
• SEC Sues Noble Execs Over Nigerian Bribery Scheme
• Proview Brings IPad Trademark Fight With Apple To US
• Shepard Fairey Admits Faking Evidence In Obama Image Case
• Deepwater Trial Delayed As Settlement Talks Heat Up
• Varian Hit With $37M Verdict In Pitt Patent Suit
• Apple Can Still Sell IPads In Shanghai: Chinese Court
• Former KBR CEO, Atty Headed To Jail Over Bribery Claims
• State Dept. Hit With FOIA Suit Over Keystone, Law Firm Ties
• Michael Jordan Sues Chinese Sportswear Co. Over Name Use
• Privacy Bill Of Rights Could Fuel Class Actions: Experts
• Obama's Tax Plan Takes Aim At Private Equity 'Loophole'
• BP, Anadarko On Hook For Gulf Oil Spill Pollution: Judge
• Microsoft Files EU Complaint Against Motorola, Google
• SEC Accuses Puda Coal Execs Of Looting Co.
• T-Mobile Wants FCC To Block Verizon's $4B Spectrum Buys
• Power Co. Triumphs In High Court Ruling On Navigable Waters
• 2nd Massey Boss Charged In Fatal Mine Explosion
• Picard's $59B Racketeering Claims Against UniCredit Axed
• MGA's $1B Bratz Antitrust Suit Against Mattel Jettisoned
• $1.7B Humira IP Verdict Won't Get Supreme Court Review
• High Court To Hear Challenge To Race Use In UT Admissions
• Teva To Pay $270M In Propofol Hepatitis Suits
• Feds Give Up On Massive Gabon FCPA Case
• Harbinger Investors Sue Fund, Falcone Over LightSquared Loss
• J&J Unit Recalls Infants' Tylenol Over Dosing Device
• MOEX Hammers Out $90M Deal Over Deepwater Spill
• WaMu Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed After Deal With Dissenters
• Ex-Goldman Coder's Acquittal Threatens Wall Street's IP
• Feds Arrest Vocal Critic In Insider Trading Probe
• Philip Morris, RJ Reynolds Win Verdict In First Federal Engle Trial
• No Missing MF Global Funds In JPMorgan Account: Trustee
• Resort Founder Sues Cushman, Credit Suisse For $2B
• SEC May Have To Cough Up Notes In Gupta Case
• PG&E Puts Up $1.7B For Pipeline Safety After Explosion
• Ex-Olympus Chief, 6 Others Arrested Over Accounting Scheme
• Jury Awards Promega $52M In Genetic Test Kit IP Suit
• 2nd Circ. Reinforces NY Shield Law In Goldman Sachs Case
• Citi Closes Door On DOJ's Reckless-Mortgage Suit For $158M
• House Delays Vote On $260B Transportation, Energy Bill
• TransCanada To Consider Splitting Keystone XL Pipeline
• Pentagon Capital Must Pay $77M In SEC Late-Trading Case
• MF Global Trustee To Share Docs With Feds
• Fed OKs $9B Capital One-ING Deal Despite Consumer Unease
• Counterfeit Avastin Found In US, Roche Says
• $41M Punitive Award In Engle Case Too High: Fla. Court
• Sterlite Must Pay Asarco $83M For Breach Of Asset Deal
• Pentagon's 2013 Budget Shuffles Contracting Priorities
• Obama Budget Seeks To Arm Regulators For Fight Against Fraud
• Ex-Bear Stearns Managers To Settle SEC Suit For $1M
• DOJ, EU Give Go-Ahead To Google's $12.5B Motorola Tie-Up
• Obama's Budget To Give Clean Energy A Leg Up
• Obama Eyes $26M Trade Enforcement Center In New Budget
• Netflix Forks Over $9M To End Video Privacy Class Action
• Fed Circ. Upholds $371M Award In Bard Graft Patent Suit
• MF Global Customer Cash Gap Rises To $1.6B
• ITC Keeps Heat On LG, Samsung In Washer Dumping Probe
• House Financial Services Chair Faces Insider Trading Probe
• Obama Announces Compromise On Birth Control Rule
• Fund Manager Charged For Using Galleon Tips
• Banks' $25B Reprieve Over Housing Crisis May Be Fleeting
• Lehman Sues Citi To Reclaim $2.5B In Transferred Funds
• Google, Others Triumph In Web Browser Patent Trial
• BofA Mortgage Unit Inks $36M FTC Deal For Overcharges
• Senate Panel OKs Bill To Put Cameras In Supreme Court
• House Passes Ban On Congressional Insider Trading
• Kodak Cuts Digital Photo Business With Eye On Ch. 11 Exit
• Banks Put Up $25B In Blockbuster Deal To Stem Housing Slide
• Diamond Foods Boots Out CEO, CFO After Financial Probe
• Ernst & Young Censured, Fined $2M Over Faulty Audits
• Ex-Motorola Engineer Convicted Of IP Theft
• Wireless Co. Hits Ericsson With $330M Trade Secrets Suit
• EU Watchdog To Inspect Airbus A380 Fleet Worldwide
• Prosecutors Lose Bid To Add Gupta Charges
• Feds May Abandon Gabon Bribery Sting Case
• Judge Upholds FDA Approval Of Generic Lovenox
• Feds Add Charges In $62M Case Over Dell Insider Trading
• 9th Circ. Rules Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional
• Galleon Judge, Ex-Kasowitz Partners Launch Boutique Firm
• MF Global Trustee Says 'Majority' Of $105B Transfers Traced
• Oracle Rejects $272M SAP Award, Seeks New Trial
• JPMorgan Reaches $110M Deal In Overdraft Fee MDL
• US Slaps Iran, Central Bank With New Sanctions
• China Bans Its Airlines From EU Carbon Program
• Global Aviation's Ch. 11 Cites Labor Costs, Ending Wars
• Smith & Nephew Pays $22M To Settle US Bribery Allegations
• Obama Taps Arnold & Porter Antitrust Head For DOJ
• TV, Movie Studios Target Lime Wire Over Infringement
• Ex-Toyota Atty Must Pay $2.6M In Leak Case: 9th Circ.
• Apple Wins Temporary Stay Of Sales Ban In Motorola Suit
• NY Sues Wells Fargo, Others Over Use Of Mortgage Database
• Swiss Watchdog Probes 12 Banks Over Libor-Fixing
• Motorola, Investors Reach $200M Deal Over 3G Phone Delays
• Swiss Bank Aided US Tax Cheats In $1.2B Scheme: Feds
• Senate Passes Ban On Insider Trading
• NYSE, Deutsche Boerse Officially End Merger Deal
• MF Global Ignored Risk Officer's Warnings On Euro Debt
• Qualcomm Discloses Feds' FCPA Investigation
• Stanford Receiver Targets Proskauer, Chadbourne In $2B Suit
• JPMorgan To Return $700M To Lehman In Settlement
• Facebook Taps Fenwick & West To Assist With $5B IPO
• EU Blocks $9.7B NYSE, Deutsche Boerse Merger
• Ex-Credit Suisse Bankers Cop To Overvaluing Bonds