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HIV Prison Segregation Ends in Alabama

On Friday, U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson ruled to end the segregation of prisoners with HIV in Alabama on the…

Multiple Law Firms Involved in NYSE Euronext Sale to Intercontinental Exchange

It was announced earlier this week that the New York Stock Exchange, owned by NYSE Euronext, will be sold to…

Woman Permitted to Display Holiday Lights in Shape of Middle Finger

Sarah Childs, a resident of Louisiana, had to deal with the police after she upset her neighbors by hanging her…

Eli Lilly Settling Bribe Case for $29 Million

On Thursday, U.S. pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Co agreed to pay a sum of $29 million to settle civil…

Briton in Florida Prison Trying to Overturn his Murder Conviction

On Thursday, lawyers for a UK citizen serving time in prison in Florida for a 1986 double murder filed a…

Man Fires Gun at Barber Shop Customers During Discussion about Sandy Hook Shooting

A man from Wentzville, Missouri has been arrested after he allegedly became angry in the middle of a barber shop…

Darden Announces It Will Not Change Status of Full-Time Employees

Darden, the company that owns such restaurants as Red Lobster and Olive Garden, has said that because of a public…

Judge Awards Legal Team for Michelle Kosilek $700,000 in Fees

The legal team for convicted killer Michelle Kosilek was awarded $700,000 in fees by a federal judge on Wednesday, according…

Fired McDonald’s Employee Settles with Franchise for Termination

An employee of McDonald's was fired for gross misconduct after she gave a coworker extra chocolate topping on a 99…

Japanese Subsidiary of UBS Pleading Guilty to Fraud

On Wednesday, UBS made history by earning the dubious honor of becoming the first global bank in the last two…

Court Rules for Warrantless Use of Cell Phone Location Data

On Friday, in a blow to privacy activists, U.S. District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle ruled during a retrial that in…

Insurers File Lawsuit to Avoid Paying in School Sex Abuse

In a lawsuit unsealed Tuesday at the Brooklyn federal court, two insurers, the Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America…