Business Law News Archive

[05/09] Texas may claim Amazon owes sales taxes (AP)
[05/09] Circuit City allows Blockbuster, Icahn to review books (AP)
[05/09] Icahn prepared to buy Circuit City if Blockbuster can't (AP)
[05/09] Cosmetics firm Lancome and Uma Thurman in contract dispute (AP)
[05/08] New rule would limit insurers contact with elderly, disabled (AP)
[05/08] Google looking golden again after challenging stretch (AP)
[05/08] Housing aid bills face vetoes by President Bush (AP)
[05/07] AP sources give inside look at Microsoft's raised Yahoo bid (AP)
[05/07] Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form $14.55B wireless company (AP)
[05/07] Writers strike hurt, but Disney's 2Q profit still climbs (AP)
[05/06] Cafe mistakes dishwashing liquid for wine (AP)
[05/06] Yahoo facing shareholder fireworks at July 3 annual meeting (AP)
[05/06] Owner of Tropicana casinos files for Chapter 11 protection (AP)
[05/06] Bernanke urges more action to stem home foreclosure crisis (AP)
[05/06] Foreclosure Advice Firm Targeted in Minn. Lawsuit (Andrews)
[05/05] Defense contractor admits obstruction, will pay $9.5M (AP)
[05/05] Yahoo shares fall 16 percent after Microsoft withdraws bid (AP)
[05/05] Yahoo CEO facing possible rebellion after spurning Microsoft (AP)
[05/05] Aflac shareholders approve CEO pay (AP)
[05/05] Federal Reserve reports tighter bank lending standards (AP)
[05/05] Wal-Mart expands low-priced drug program (AP)
[05/05] Buffett, Munger say many financial companies deserve pain (AP)
[05/02] Economists predict employers will cut jobs again (AP)
[05/02] Government cracks down on credit card industry practices (AP)
[05/02] KBR 1Q profit more than tripled with arbitration award (AP)
[05/02] Calif. bill would allow roadside farm stands to expand sales (AP)
[05/02] Aloha cargo service gets green light to fly again (AP)
[05/01] Terminal operators say protest halts West Coast cargo traffic (AP)
[05/01] Home Depot to close 15 underperforming US stores (AP)
[04/30] Report: Microsoft directors meeting to mull higher Yahoo bid (AP)
[04/30] Fed cuts key rate by a quarter-point (AP)
[04/30] GM loses $3.3 billion in 1Q, lowers sales outlook (AP)
[04/30] Fed expected to cut key interest rates one more time (AP)
[04/29] IBM increases dividend 25 percent, reasserting confidence (AP)
[04/29] BP and Shell post big profits in era of record oil prices (AP)
[04/29] Countrywide loses $893 million in 1Q on rising loss reserve (AP)
[04/29] Homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in 1Q from 2007 (AP)
[04/28] Electronic Arts co-founder joining Kleiner Perkins VC firm (AP)
[04/28] Microsoft, Yahoo aren't talking as investors await next move (AP)
[04/28] Delta raises domestic fares around $10 to $40 per roundtrip (AP)
[04/28] BofA to expand efforts to help Countrywide borrowers (AP)
[04/28] Mars buying gum maker Wrigley with financing from Buffett (AP)
[04/28] Mars, Buffett, cooperate in $23 billion bid for Wrigley (AP)
[04/28] Billionaire Kerkorian plans to increase stake in Ford Motor (AP)
[04/28] All-business-class niche airline Eos folds (AP)
[04/25] Arby's owner buying Wendy's for $2.34 billion in stock (AP)
[04/25] Countrywide CEO earns $132 million in 2007 pay, stock sales (AP)
[04/25] Banks Escape Liability in Mortgage Scam Suit (Andrews)
[04/24] US businessman gets fine, probation in UN oil-for-food probe (AP)
[04/24] Judge orders Philippines company to pay $100M for fraud (AP)
[04/24] Marketing of boot camps under congressional scrutiny (AP)
[04/24] Arby's owner buying Wendy's in all-stock deal (AP)
[04/24] Senate panel rejects new media ownership rule (AP)
[04/23] Yahoo profit rises, but Microsoft bid likely to stand pat (AP)
[04/23] Delta and Northwest report combined $10.5B loss on fuel cost (AP)
[04/23] New Backdating Suit Takes Another Bite at Apple, CEO Jobs (Andrews)
[04/23] FinCEN Issues Report on Mortgage Fraud (Andrews)
[04/22] Restaurants seek to block NYC calories-on-menus regulation (AP)
[04/22] SEC charges Broadcom with stock option backdating (AP)
[04/22] Court overturns government's ruling against Rambus (AP)
[04/22] RBS exposure: another $11.7B in losses tied to mortgages (AP)
[04/22] Former Bush press secretary Tony Snow joins CNN as pundit (AP)
[04/22] Fed auctions another $50 billion to banks (AP)
[04/21] Eli Lilly 1Q profit doubles as Cialis, Cymbalta sales rise (AP)
[04/21] Bank of England announces $100B plan to ease credit crisis (AP)
[04/18] EA extends deadline for Take-Two tender offer to May 16 (AP)
[04/18] AT&T to cut about 4,600 jobs, sees $374 million 1Q charge (AP)
[04/18] Citigroup reports $5.1 billion loss on hefty write-downs (AP)
[04/18] Executives see credit and housing as big threats (AP)
[04/17] Harley-Davidson cuts shipments, jobs as 1Q profit skids (AP)
[04/16] United Airlines raises fuel surcharge $10 to $20 roundtrip (AP)
[04/16] UBS cuts dividend for 2007 due to subprime losses (AP)
[04/16] Major Media General shareholder favors dissident slate (AP)
[04/15] Treasurys fall following reports on inflation, manufacturing (AP)
[04/15] Work Begins for Delta and Northwest (AP)
[04/14] Male Sex Hormone May Affect Stock Trades (AP)
[04/14] Delta, Northwest Agree to Combine (AP)
[04/14] AP Poll: Mortgage Payments Worry Many (AP)
[04/14] Blockbuster Bids $1B for Circuit City (AP)
[04/14] Fewer Large Corporations Audited by IRS (AP)
[04/14] Delta, Northwest Near Announcement (AP)
[04/11] AMD Chief Technology Officer Resigns (AP)
[04/11] TriZetto Agrees to Going-Private Deal (AP)
[04/11] Frontier Files for Bankruptcy Protection (AP)
[04/11] Drug Companies to Reveal Grant Practices (AP)
[04/11] Obama Calls for Checks on Executive Pay (AP)

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