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Shareholder Wins Concessions from Noble Roman’s, Inc.
11/19/2009 12:47:43 PM
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 19, 2009 -- Kevin G. McBride announced today that he and Noble Roman’s, Inc. (OTC/BB: NROM) had resolved a lawsuit seeking that Noble Roman’s comply with Indiana law related to cert...
HP Commends Introduction of Conflict Minerals Trade Act
11/19/2009 10:29:53 AM
PALO ALTO, Calif., The following is a statement from Zoe McMahon, manager, Supply Chain Social and Environmental Responsibility, HP: “HP commends Congressman Jim McDermott for introducing the Confl...
New Tax Provision And Return Integration That Works The Way You Do
11/18/2009 9:37:55 AM
Thomson Reuters introduces the first dynamic out-of-the-box provision and return integration functionality with one-to-many and many-to-one data transfer Effectively integrating the provision and r...
Hays reports employers on look out for specialist legal skills
11/18/2009 7:27:28 AM
Hays, the world’s leading recruiting experts in qualified, professional and skilled people, has revealed that whilst it is premature to talk about a recovery in the legal market, signs are emerging th...
Sacramento Business and Estate Planning Attorney Robin Bevier to speak at Economic and Investment Outlook Update, Fair Oaks, CA, Friday, November 20th
11/17/2009 10:37:15 PM
Sacramento, CA -- Sacramento area estate planning attorney Robin Bevier will be a featured speaker this week at the “Economic and Investment Outlook Update” presented by financial advisors, Nathan Mah...
Jim Couri Launches Video Exposé on New York Court Corruption from 1945 to the Present
11/17/2009 9:32:43 AM
Jim Couri, Founder of Scamraiders.com, has launched a video series on New York Court corruption from 1945 to the present; involving celebrated characters such as Roy Cohn, Esq., John R Crews, Sidney K...
HMRC Investigate Sports Clubs for Exploitation of Image Rights Tax Loophole
11/16/2009 5:45:26 AM
HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) have become concerned that football and rugby clubs and their players may be exploiting a tax loophole which allows them to avoid paying tax on image rights pa...
New Technology Allows Enforcement of Anti-Texting Legislation
11/14/2009 10:18:53 PM
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – November 14, 2009 — In response to Senator Jay Rockefeller’s (D – West Virginia) demand for answers during a recent Senate Hearing on Distracted Driving, Drive Safely Corporatio...
Syngenta receives approval for new corn technologies in Brazil
11/13/2009 11:57:11 AM
Basel, Switzerland * MIR162 corn and Bt11xGA21 stacked corn receive approvals * Brazilian growers to gain increased competitiveness and productivity * Further strengthens Syngenta por...
ACLU Demands Information About Bureau of Prisons Attempts to Ban Religious Material
11/13/2009 11:53:15 AM
BOP’s Failure to Adequately Respond to FOIA Request Prompts Letter to Department of Justice WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union today demanded that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) release a...
Why Writing A Good Hardship Letter Is Important When Trying To Get Approved For A Loan Modification
11/13/2009 10:00:00 AM
Attorney Tim McFarlin recently made a video segment giving tips on writing an effective ‘hardship’ letter when requesting a loan modification. Most lenders typically require a hardship letter explaini...
Lanyon Bowdler Partner wins Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year 2009
11/13/2009 7:12:17 AM
The personal injury department at Shropshire based law firm Lanyon Bowdler are celebrating this week after learning that Neil Lorimer, partner and head of the Personal Injury team, is the 2009 winner ...
AMD and Intel Announce Settlement of All Antitrust and IP Disputes
11/12/2009 10:51:33 AM
SUNNYVALE/SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) today announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, includin...
EFF to Represent Yes Men in Court Battle Over Chamber of Commerce Action
11/11/2009 12:37:59 PM
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Also Joins in Free Speech Fight San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, will defend the Yes Men and other activists in a l...
Law Enforcement Raids Ontario’s Pacific Mall
11/11/2009 12:34:09 PM
Industry Commends Action Protecting Video Game Artists and Developers TORONTO, Ontario – The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and the Entertainment Software Association Canada (ESAC) today ...
Executive Search Consultant in NY Reveals Secrets To Avoid Age Discrimination
11/11/2009 10:16:12 AM
David Werner International, a NY Executive Search Consultant, specializing and assisting in marketing senior executives, answers the ‘age old’ question on the mind of many displaced senior executives,...
Cerca Marketing Inc. Ottawa Full Service Internet Marketing Firm Partnerships with Distinctive Bathrooms & Kitchens
11/10/2009 11:36:30 PM
Ottawa, Canada – November 10, 2009 Cerca Marketing Inc. today announced it has entered into a long term internet marketing partnership with Distinctive Bathroom & Kitchens, an Orleans-based home s...
State Mandated Uniform Elevator Keys As of October 1 Is a Matter of Life or Death
11/10/2009 11:51:24 AM
“I have had a number of complaints from my clients that the state is unnecessarily mandating uniform elevator keys simply for a convenience factor and they don’t want to pay the cost to comply,” says...
MPs’ Ability to Claim for Accountancy Help with Tax Returns could be Scrapped
11/9/2009 5:29:45 AM
According to the Kelly Report, MPs’ ability to claim for accountancy costs should be scrapped. A report published in The Daily Telegraph revealed that many MPs use their tax-free office expenses t...
eBay Inc. and Silver Lake Investor Group Settle Skype Litigation with Joltid Limited
11/6/2009 11:19:11 AM
SAN JOSE – eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) today announced that the investor group led by Silver Lake, which had previously entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Skype from the c...