Litigation

  • Canadian woman loses benefits over Facebook photo
    AP (November 23, 2009)
    MONTREAL (AP) - A Canadian woman on sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits after her insurance agent found photos of her apparently having fun on Facebook.
     
  • France shows off cutting-edge navy ship in Russia
    AP (November 23, 2009)
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - A cutting-edge French warship sailed into St. Petersburg Monday to show off its capabilities to potential buyers in the Russian navy, whose pursuit of an amphibious assault capacity is frightening some neighboring countries.
     
  • Agrium, CF, Terra prolong fertilizer takeover wars
    AP (November 23, 2009)
    NEW YORK (AP) - The fertilizer wars persisted on Monday as Agrium Inc. vowed to continue its pursuit of CF Industries Holdings Inc., while CF resubmitted its buyout offer to Terra Industries Inc., only to be promptly rejected.
     
  • Merck claims win in Texas lawsuit over Vioxx
    AP (November 23, 2009)
    WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. (AP) - Merck & Co. said Monday a district court judge in Texas dismissed all claims in a state Medicaid lawsuit over the painkiller Vioxx.
     
  • Trump, bondholders reach deal over 3 NJ casinos
    AP (November 17, 2009)
    ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Bondholders battling Donald Trump for control of Trump Entertainment Resorts' three Atlantic City casinos have reached a deal allowing the casinos to retain Trumps' trademark name.