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- Supreme Court Reconsiders Corporate Fraud and Conrad Black
- Can an executive commit criminal fraud if his actions don?t do any financial harm to a company or its shareholders? Convicted former newspaper tycoon Conrad Black doesn?t think so. The Supreme Court reconsiders a statute that helped bring down Jeffrey Skilling, Bernard Madoff, and other corporate...
- Articles 2009-12-07
- The End of SarbOx? The Supreme Court Weighs In.
- The business reform law that nearly every company loves to hate faces its biggest challenge yet. It's up to the Supreme Court to decide if Sarbanes-Oxley is even constitutional. The case in brief: After scandals at Enron and WorldCom, Congress responded with SarbOx,...
- Articles 2009-12-04
- Mutual Fund Fee Battle
- Are mutual fund fees too high? Our editors explain how a current Supreme Court case affects you and your money.
- Videos 2009-11-04
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- Ala. told to reconsider punitive damages award.(US Supreme Court orders Supreme Court of Alabama to reconsider award against Life Insurance Company of Georgia)
- WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court has told the Supreme Court of Alabama to reconsider a $5 million punitive damage award against Life of Georgia. The Supreme Court acted on an appeal of the award by Life of Georgia, which said the size of...
- Research articles 1996-11-11
- Supreme Court refuses to hear cable DVR case
- The Supreme Court has declined to hear what could be a watershed copyright case that has the potential to make it easier for people to record and watch their favorite movies and TV shows at home.On Monday, the Supreme Court asked the Justice Department to look at a case involving...
- News items 2009-08-07
- H1-B Visa Beef May End Up in Supreme Court
- The Programmers Guild and other litigants fighting a 2008 Department of Homeland Security decision to extend from 12 months to 29 months the amount of time mathematics, engineering, science or technology students are allowed to work after graduation under an optional practical training program amounts to little more than a...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Supreme Court to hear Skilling appeal
- The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear Jeffrey Skilling's appeal over his criminal conviction in the Enron case. The decision raises the prospect that yet another verdict in the government's five-year investigation into criminal activity at the Houston energy company could be overturned. Mr Skilling, Enron's former chief executive,...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Supreme Court to hear appeal by Enron chief
- The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear Jeffrey -Skilling's appeal over his criminal conviction in the Enron case.The decision raises the prospect that yet another verdict in the government's five-year investigation into criminal activity at the Houston energy company could be overturned.Mr Skilling, Enron's former chief executive, was...
- External links 2009-10-13
- How The Supreme Court Decides To Review Intellectual Property Cases
- "Since Supreme Court review is essentially discretionary, it is increasingly rare for the Court to hear an argument concerning Intellectual Property rights. However, the Supreme Court will critically review cases that belong in one of the four distinct categories. These include cases in which: (1) lower court decisions conflict,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- California court rules on environmental snags delaying Hyatt project. (California State Supreme Court; Hyatt Hotel, Santa Barbara) (Business and Project News)
- State Supreme Court overturns a lower court ruling that has blocked a 400-room resort hotel A recent Calirnomia Supreme Court decision has made some light visible at the end of a labyrinthine approvals process for a proposed Hyatt hotel near Santa B State Supreme Court...
- Research articles 1991-03-01
- Agents ask Supreme Court to overrule Del. bank law.
- Agents Ask Supreme Court To Overrule Del. Bank Law WASHINGTON--An agent coalition has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision upholding a Delaware banking law which would allow state-chartered subsidiaries of bank holding comAgents Ask Supreme Court To Overrule Del. Bank...
- Research articles 1991-10-21
- Title insurer premium fixing case goes to Supreme Court.
- Title Insurer Premium Fixing Case Goes To Supreme Court WASHINGTON--The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge by the Federal Trade Commission to an appeals court decision that five large title insurers were not guilty of anticompetitive behaviTitle Insurer Premium Fixing Case Goes To...
- Research articles 1991-10-21
- Supreme Court won't review bank powers.
- Supreme Court Won't Review Bank Powers WASHINGTON--The U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to review a federal appeals court decision allowing bank holding companies to buy and sell subsidiaries that have insurance powers. The action means thatSupreme Court Won't Review Bank...
- Research articles 1989-06-05
- Supreme Court vacates $290m punitive award. (Washington Beat).(Ford Motor Co. v. Romo)
- Insurance and business groups are lauding a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a $290 million product liability punitive damage award. In the case of Ford Motor Co. v. Romo, the high court ordered the Supreme Court of California to recon ...
- Research articles 2003-05-26
- Supreme Court backs PBGC suit. (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.)
- SUPREME COURT BACKS PBGC SUIT The United States Supreme Court has upheld the right of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. to restore more than $2 billion in pension obligations to LTV Corp. The high court said that the PBGC restoration was neither...
- Research articles 1990-06-25
- Court gives ear to bunny.(Supreme Court to hear Playboy case over adult programming limits)
- Supreme Court will hear Playboy-led challenge of adult programming blocking/ban The Supreme Court last week agreed to decide whether a federal law that requires cable companies to block the sound and video of all adult channels from nonsubscribers Supreme Court will hear Playboy-led...
- Research articles 1999-06-28
- Supreme Court to rule on PBGC-LTV dispute. (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.)
- Supreme Court To Rule On PBGC-LTV Dispute WASHINGTON--The United States Supreme Court has agreed to determine whether Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. can restore more than $2 billion in pension obligations to the bankrupt LTV Corp. The high court'sSupreme Court To Rule On...
- Research articles 1989-11-13
- Overruling the Court.(Supreme Court interpretation of civil rights laws)
- The Supreme Court has been interpreting civil rights laws narrowly. It's time for Congress to intervene. ONE OF THE MYTHS OF OUR political system is that the Supreme Court has the last word on the scope and meaning of federal law. But time...
- Research articles 2001-08-27
- Supreme Court Hears Bilski Case
- High court takes on the question of just what is patentable with business method patents coming under scrutiny. The court's ultimate opinion -- due in June -- could invalidate thousands of software patents.The Supreme Court heard arguments Nov. 9 in a case the technology industry is closely watching to clarify...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Supreme Court rules on workplace hazards.
- Supreme Court Rules On Workplace Hazards The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review an Illinois decision that affirms the right of prosecutors to bring criminal charges against corporate executives who knowingly expose employees to hazardous workinSupreme Court Rules On Workplace Hazards ...
- Research articles 1989-10-16
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