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Scientific American September 2006 Michael Shermer |
Fake, Mistake, Replicate A court of law may determine the meaning of replication in science thanks to a defamation suit filed by economist John R. Lott, Jr. against Steven D. Levitt and HarperCollins, publisher of Levitt's 2005 book, Freakonomics.  |
InternetNews August 18, 2006 Michael Hickins |
One Down, One to Go For Cisco Cisco settled one shareholder lawsuit while another is still making its way through the system.  |
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
AOL Has a Booty Call in Boston AOL spokesman Nicholas Graham said that convicted spammer Davis Wolfgang Hawke, known as Commander Bo Decker, owes AOL $12.8 million in damages.  |
InternetNews August 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Federal Court Denies Unbundling Review A federal appeals court denied EarthLink's request to review an FCC ruling exempting Baby Bells from sharing broadband lines with rivals.  |
Registered Rep. August 16, 2006 Karen Donovan |
Put It in Writing: Investors Want Arbitrators to Explain Their Awards Lawyers who represent investors in securities arbitrations hope that a proposed NASD rule -- which would give them the option of demanding written explanations from arbitration panels that hear their disputes against brokerage houses -- will take effect soon.  |
InternetNews August 15, 2006 Clint Boulton |
FTC, AG Sue to Stuff Alleged Pop-up Scheme The Federal Trade Commission and the Washington state Attorney General have sued to halt an operation that barrages consumers with pop-up advertising and demands money to make the pop-ups cease.  |
InternetNews August 9, 2006 Roy Mark |
Stock Options Scandal Hits Comverse Federal authorities charge Comverse Technology's former CEO and two others with criminal and civil complaints.  |
Registered Rep. August 8, 2006 Halah Touryalai |
A.G. Edwards' Challenge to OT Pay Fails Are registered reps hourly employees and, therefore, entitled to overtime? The overtime-pay case keeps getting stronger. A California court announced that it would not dismiss an overtime-pay case brought against A.G. Edwards.  |
InternetNews August 7, 2006 Roy Mark |
RIAA Targets LimeWire A year after winning a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case against Grokster, the recording industry is back in court pursuing LimeWire, a popular peer-to-peer music file sharing service prospering in the place of Grokster.  |
BusinessWeek August 14, 2006 |
Statins Could Cause Legal Headaches Pfizer insists that Lipitor's safety record "is very well established."  |
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