Walmart Contractor $21 Million Back Pay Settlement
If it is approved by the judge, a preliminary settlement will resolve a lawsuit that was originally filed back in…
Legal News
Arkansas Supreme Court Will Not Stay Ruling on Gay Marriage
A request by Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel to halt the issuance of same-sex marriage licenses was rejected by the…
With Markets Getting Better, Jobless Claims Hit 7-Year Low
There are two sides to every coin, and while analysts keep warning of rising inflation with prices of consumer commodities…
Small Business Optimism
In April it has been reported that according to Reuters, U.S. small business sentiment has jumped to its highest level…
Porsche Automobil Holding SE is Fighting German Lawsuits
Many investors in Germany and in the United States argue that Porsche SE masked its plans to acquire Volkswagen back…
Ban on Gay Marriage in Idaho Struck Down by Judge
The Idaho ban on same-sex marriage has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal magistrate judge. The ruling was issued late…
Sallie Mae Settles with DOJ for $60 Million over Student Loans to Servicemen
The federal government’s first lawsuit under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) was settled as soon as it was filed…
European Removal of Search Results
According to Bloomberg Business Week, the European Union’s top court has ruled that individuals can insist on the removal of…
Derek Cohen and Robert Herman Charged With Insider Trading
Two former Qualcomm Inc. sales directors Derek Cohen and Robert Herman, both 52, were charged with four counts of securities…
The Right to Be Forgotten
Google Inc. faces privacy investigations around the world as it adds on services and steps up competition with Facebook Inc.…
Prosecutor Asks for Psychiatric Evaluation of Oscar Pistorius
Gerrie Nel, the Oscar Pistorius prosecutor, wants the Olympian sent for independent psychiatric evaluation, according to CNN. This could delay…
Pay Hike for Massachusetts Judges Could Cause Large Number of Retirements
A pay hike of $30,000 that could increase the pension of judges is leading many to retire in 2014, opening…