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Apple Did Not Violate Google Patent With iPhones: Trade Panel
Apple Inc. scored a win on Monday when the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that it did not violate a Google patent to make the popular iPhones. Apple had initially been accused of ...Survey: US Budget Tightening Not Hurting Business
Washington's budget tightening is having a minimal effect on businesses, a survey of business economists released Monday shows. The National Association for Business Economics survey asks how higher ...
A market conduct examination is a formal review by a state insurance department of how an insurer operates in the...
Japan Nuke Cleanup May Take More Than 40 Years
A U.N. nuclear watchdog team said Japan may need longer than the projected 40 years to decommission its tsunami-crippled nuclear plant and urged its operator to improve plant stability. The head of ...NY Comptroller Urges Brownfields Cleanup Overhaul
New York's comptroller has called for an overhaul of state programs for restoring thousands of abandoned and contaminated industrial and commercial sites after the state spent nearly $1 billion to ...
Dewey Ex-Chairman Agrees To Proposed Settlement To Resolve Claims
The former chairman of Dewey & LeBoeuf has agreed to pay more than half a million dollars in a proposed settlement with Dewey's trustee and insurer to resolve claims that bad management led to ...
Firms Still Reluctant To Make Acquisitions: E&Y Executives Survey
Companies around the world are still reluctant to go on the acquisition trail even though they are becoming more confident about the global economy, a survey found Monday. In its half-yearly ...
Towers Watson Launches New Terror Risk Modeling Software
Global professional services company Towers Watson has introduced new predictive modeling software designed to help carriers and non-insurers assess terrorism risk. The company unveiled its Sunstone ...EU’s Barnier Warns U.S. Over ‘Radical’ New Bank Rule
A U.S. plan to force foreign banks to hold far more capital could sow discord among supervisors and lead to retaliation from abroad, European Union financial services czar Michel Barnier said on ...