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Judge: NY didn't breach state fair sign contract
The state is the winner in a 15-year dispute over the $500,000 electronic marquee built at the entrance to the New York state fairgrounds in 1992. A state Court of Claims judge says the state did not breach its contract for the eight-story sign with...Tags: Contracts, Corporate Crime, New York
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Couture headed back to UFC
The Associated PressThe Ultimate Fighting Championship and its heavyweight champion Randy "The Natural" Couture say they've settled a public dispute and scheduled Couture's return to the octagon. Couture and UFC President Dana White announced Tuesday that Couture will fight...Tags: Corporate Crime, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Wrestling
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'Supreme Courtship' by Christopher Buckley
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE MOST exhausting part of a satirist's work has to be out-racing the truth. How can you be out-of-the-box outrageous about, say, a Supreme Court nomination, when reality has already outpaced you? When anybody can hunt through the C-SPAN archive and find...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Elections, Television Industry, Government, Courtship
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Baltimore's Top Chef
Dining@LargeThe rumor is that Jill Snyder, head chef of the Asian tapas lounge Red Maple in Mount Vernon, is a contestant on the next season of Bravo's Top Chef. It's appeared on so many blogs I guess I ought to link to......Tags: Top Chef, Corporate Crime, Television, Mount Vernon, Television Industry
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Key developer sued for breach of contract
Of The Morning CallAshley Development Corp., the force behind several major Lehigh Valley projects, has been sued for more than $700,000 by a contractor who says the company was not paying its construction bills. Work at the Pomeroy's building in Easton and Bethlehem's...Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Whitehall, Economic Policy, Center Valley
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Only minor errors in audit, golf-management firm says
The Virginia company that manages two Anne Arundel-owned golf courses said yesterday that an audit of employee payroll and immigration papers turned up only minor clerical deficiencies. The company, Billy Casper Inc., had been ordered to review its files...Tags: Contracts, Police, Migration, Police Arrests, Immigration
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Mattel-MGA Legal Battle Is Far From Over
A three-month trial that pitted Mattel Inc. against Bratz-maker MGA Entertainment Inc. brought a $100 million jury award for the house of Barbie, but the legal battle is far from over. Still at question is whether MGA can continue to make and market...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toy Industry, Contracts, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Corporate Crime
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American Express sued over gift card policy
ellen.yan@newsday.comTo Jemi Goodman, who wanted to do something nice for her daughter-in-law, buying a $100 American Express gift card turned out to be such an "injustice" that she's launched a $5-million class-action against the financial giant. When the card balance was...Tags: Corporate Crime, American Express Company, Prosecution, Consumers, Central Islip
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THE BUZZ
BROKEN ENGAGEMENT. Nicollette Sheridan and Michael Bolton are again going their separate ways, People magazine reports. "Nicollette Sheridan and Michael Bolton have amicably ended their engagement," Sheridan's rep Nicole Perna said. "They appreciate...Tags: Charlie Sheen, Corporate Crime, Television, Los Angeles, Kate Hudson
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Mattel gets $100 million damages
Of The Associated PressA federal jury awarded Mattel Inc. $100 million Tuesday in a federal copyright lawsuit that pitted the house of Barbie against MGA Entertainment Inc., the maker of the saucy Bratz dolls. Damages were awarded for contract interference and copyright...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Contracts, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Mattel Inc., Toys
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Mattel awarded $100 million in Bratz doll case
From Chicago Tribune news servicesToymaking giant Mattel Inc. was awarded $100 million in copyright-infringement and contract damages for its claims that MGA Entertainment Inc.'s Bratz dolls are based on the work of a former Mattel designer. A federal jury in Riverside, Calif., found...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toy Industry, Contracts, Corporate Crime
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Newington Police Retirees Sue Over Benefits
Courant Staff WriterMore than two dozen retired police officers and dispatchers, including former Chief Richard Klett, are suing the town over a change in retiree health benefits that they say reneges on a promise made in past police union contracts. As far back as the...Tags: People, Health Insurance, Police, Newington, Health Treatments
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