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Goldman Agrees to $26.6 Million Settlement with Misled Investors

In the case of Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi v. Goldman Sachs Group Inc at the U.S. District Court,…

Post on Facebook Gets Brothers in Prison New Trial

Two brothers have been serving a life sentence in prison for a murder committed in 1987 of a drug dealer…

Postal Service to Default on Payment at Midnight

The United States Postal Service owes the Treasury a multi-billion dollar payment that it expects to default on Wednesday at…

Is Our DNA Protected Under the Fourth Amendment?

Is grabbing a suspect's DNA profile on the same level as collecting his fingerprints? This issue has made its way…

Judge Okays Arizona’s Ban on Late-term Abortions

On Monday, U.S. District Judge James Teilborg ruled that the measure in Arizona’s late-term abortion ban that makes it illegal…

Apple Sued by Taiwanese University over Patents

On Monday, Taiwan’s National Cheng Kung University said that it had launched a lawsuit alleging Apple’s use of Siri in…

UBS Bankers Deceived Cities and Towns by Rigging Bond Bids

On Monday, in a criminal trial in New York, a federal prosecutor said that the defendants, three former UBS executives…

Joel Ewanick Resigns from General Motors Position

Joel Ewanick has handed in his resignation to General Motors just two years after he was hired to shake things…

Suspects in Case of Woman Buried Alive Admit to the Crime

A shallow grave was discovered at a home in Crawford County, Pennsylvania in May. The grave held the body of…

Theater Shooter James Holmes Charged With 142 Counts

James Holmes, the alleged shooter at the Colorado movie theater's premier of the new Batman movie on July 20, has…

2013 Is Heading Toward “Fiscal Cliff,” Another Recession

2013 could very well be another economic nosedive for the US, reinstating our all-too-familiar recession atmosphere due to the looming…

Google Wants Authors to End Class-action Lawsuit

On Friday, Google Inc took the offensive against thousands of authors claiming that it copied their works without permission. The…