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Barnes & Noble Plans to Close 20 Stores Per Year Over Next Decade

Mitchell Klipper, the top store executive at Barnes & Noble, told the Wall Street Journal that the company will close…

Voter in Nevada Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud

On Thursday, a republican from Nevada who was arrested for voter fraud during the 2012 election, pled guilty and accepted…

Lawsuit Filed Against former CEO’s Ex-Wife of Peregrine Financial

On Friday, the former chief executive of Peregrine Financial had a lawsuit filed against him and his former wife, according…

Casey Anthony Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection

Two years ago, Casey Anthony was acquitted in the murder trial of her daughter Caylee, but she was convicted on…

Fort Hood Shooter Wants Death Penalty Removed from Court Martial

Major Nidal Hasan, the U.S. Army major accused of gunning down and killing 13 people and wounding 32 at Fort…

Decade-Old Fraud May Expose Credit Suisse to about $2 Billion in Liabilities

Last Friday, U.S. District Judge James Graham gave an indication that under New York law, Credit Suisse can be held…

Cut-and-Paste Child Porn Lands Septuagenarian in Soup

On Friday, Jay Lockett Sears, 73, of New York was arraigned on child pornography charges before U.S. Magistrate Judge Arlene…

Appeals Court Overturns Conviction of al Qaeda Videographer

On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia overturned the conviction of Yemeni prisoner Ali Hamza…

CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, Has Lateness Issues

According to sources, the CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, has a major problem with lateness. Multiple sources have said that…

Court Rules That Obama Appointments are Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court panel issued a ruling that President Barack Obama violated the Constitution when he made recess appointments…

French Court Orders Twitter to Identify Anti-Semitic Tweeters

On Thursday, a court in Paris ordered Twitter Inc to cooperate with authorities to identify people making anti-Semitic posts or…

Union Membership in United States Drops in 2012

In 2012, the percentage of United States employees who belong to unions dropped to 11.3 percent, the lowest percentage in…