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The Fed may crack down further on big Wall Street bonuses - Nov. 5, 2009Is the Fed about to hit the brakes on the Wall Street gravy train? A year after they survived the financial meltdown with considerable taxpayer help, Goldman Sachs (GS, Fortune 500) and Morgan Stanley (MS, Fortune 500) stand to spend $35 billion combined this year on employee compensation. The ...
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New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion | Between the Lines | ZDNet.comThe New York Attorney General’s office today accused chip maker Intel of engaging in “a worldwide, systematic campaign of illegal conduct,” including paying kickbacks and threatening computer makers, and filed federal antitrust charges against it. In a statement, New York Attorney General ...
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High Court Weighs Prosecutors' Immunity : NPRThe justices of the Supreme Court struggled Wednesday to figure out whether they should allow lawsuits against prosecutors for framing a suspect. Iowa prosecutors, backed by the federal government and prosecutors across the country, contend that there is "no freestanding constitutional right not ...
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Teens Sue High School That Punished Them for Racy MySpace Pics | Threat Level | Wired.comTwo Indiana teenagers have sued their school district after they were punished for posing suggestive photos on MySpace. The girls, tenth-graders at Churubusco High School in Churubusco, Indiana, say they were humiliated after the school banned them from fall semester extracurricular activities, ...
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Man Sues Over Leaky Baby Monitor | Threat Level | Wired.comAn Illinois man is suing the maker of a video baby monitor after discovering that he and his neighbor could spy on each other through the devices. Wes Denkov filed a proposed class action lawsuit on Friday against Summer Infant and Toys ‘R’ Us over the $99 Summer Infant Day and Night Video ...
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3The Fed may crack down further on big Wall Street bonuses - Nov. 5, 2009It's WAY past time ... what it's REALLY time for is some take back of what they stole and some put-up in jail of those thieves!JDP added 12 hours ago
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3Pot legalization gains momentum in California - Yahoo! NewsWill the typically foaming at the mouth "states rights" advocates (for things like guns and taxes) be consistent and support CA in this?JDP added 4 weeks ago
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3Bank of America: Did Ken Lewis Lie to Shareholders? - TIME"If a CEO is lying, then he has got to go." Whoa there! CEO turnover would then be the norm, unless this is amended to "If a CEO is CAUGHT lying ...".JDP added 6 weeks ago
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3AP IMPACT: Tainted cocaine kills 3, sickens dozens - Yahoo! NewsAnother reason to legalize and standardize drugs, and put that under government control and distribution (putting "dangerous drug users" in "takers clinics" until and unless they agree to detox). Of course, the government DID try and figure out a way to genetically modify (and spread) marijuana ...JDP added 2 months ago
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3PNNL: Newsroom - Scrubbing sulfurWhatcha bet "we the people" give this away for free AND THEN pay for it twice by granting "pollution credits" and tax breaks to those industries that employ it! As opposed to say, the motorcycle helmet approach for individuals where one gets fined if they don't buy AND use one! Ain't it ...JDP added 2 months ago
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