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(Reuters) - Investors suing Bank of America Corp won class-action status for their lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently misleading them about the 2008 takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co and the size of Merrill's losses and bonus payouts. U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel in Manhattan on Monday rejected the second-largest U.S. bank's argument that the investors could not prove they suffered ...
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The New Upper Class and the Real Reason We Dislike The
The Pew Foundation discovered in a recent poll that tensions over inequality in wealth now outrank tensions over race and immigration. But income inequality isn't really the problem. A new upper class is the problem. And their wealth isn't what sets them apart or creates so much animosity toward them.
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Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Suit Against Columbia Laboratories, Inc
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on behalf of purchasers of Columbia Laboratories, Inc.
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Class Action Lawsuits Now Target More Than a Dozen Law School
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A threatened wave of class actions against American law schools became a reality last week after plaintiffs' lawyers sued a dozen more schools over their allegedly ...
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Izard Nobel LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Molycorp, Inc
WEST HARTFORD, CT-- - The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status ...
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Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class ris
Good news for budget-minded travelers: There's no proof that flying economy-class increases your chances of dangerous blood clots, according to new guidelines from medical specialists.
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Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against K12 Inc
Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, on behalf of purchasers of K12, Inc.
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Magnet Toy Class Action Settlemen
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 15, 2011, the Honorable Susan D. Wigenton, U.S.D.J., granted final approval of a class action settlement in the lawsuit Chris Doering, et al. v. MEGA ...
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Abraham, Fruchter & Twersky, LLP Files Class Action Suit against Xcelera Inc
Abraham, Fruchter & Twersky, LLP announced today that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut on behalf of the shareholders of Xcelera Inc.
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Robbins Umeda LLP Announces Class Action Suit Against BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Shareholder rights firm Robbins Umeda LLP, announces that the firm commenced a class action lawsuit on February 3, 2012 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the securities of BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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