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Polygamy in Utah Decriminalized by Federal Court

The U.S. District Court, District of Utah, Central Division has ruled that plural marriages do not constitute a crime. While…

10th Circuit Vacates Temporary Ban on Horse Slaughter

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver lifted a temporary ban imposed on horse slaughter by a federal…

Rape Insurance Bill in Michigan Passes into Law

    Lawmakers in Michigan passed a controversial measure on Wednesday that will ban all insurance plans in the…

Jumpstart to the Virtual Reality Business

Virtual reality has been a long standing dream in tech and sci-fi. In June, Oculus VR of Irvine, Calif., "raised…

Morrison’s Employee Arrested in Insider Trading Probe

  "A 49-year-old employee at William Morrison Supermarkets Plc was arrested as part of a U.K. insider-trading probe, according to"…

New Job Initiative from JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan’s chairman and chief executive has plans to announce “New Skills at Work,” a five-year, $250 million initiative focused on…

Royal Bank of Scotland to Settle for $100 Million

Violating sanctions programs targeting Iran, Sudan, Burma and Cuba, Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc will pay $100 million to…

NY Court of Appeals Rules Reporter Can Keep Sources Secret

In a small reprieve to the rights of journalists, New York’s State Court of Appeals has said that ordering Manhattan-based…

Samsung’s Settlement Proposal

The Suwon, South Korea-based company had promised in October that it wouldn’t seek injunctions to block sales of smartphones and…

French Fries are Nothing to Joke About

It's not the first time a McDonald's customer has apparently become enraged. Last year, two Tennessee men returned to a…

Ex-oil Trader Loses Lawsuit

  Former UK Glencore oil trader Andrew Kearns, 38, was employed by Glencore UK Ltd from January 2009 until October…

Pill to Treat Low Sexual Desire in Women Rejected by U.S. Regulators

Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which is based in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking approval of the therapy known as Flibanserin, as…