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Midsize companies plan 6% workforce growth
Small and midsize U.S. companies plan to increase their workforces an average 6 percent in the next year as confidence strengthens in an economic rebound, according to a survey by General Electric Co. (GE)'s finance unit.N.Y. Court of Appeals Upholds Admission of Medical Guidelines
Weighing in on the admissibility of clinical practice guidelines in medical malpractice, the New York Court of Appeals has unanimously ruled that a trial judge properly permitted the defendant to introduce an algorithm, or flow chart, to explain why a doctor followed a particular course of action. But the ruling, eagerly awaited by med-mal attorneys, was limited in scope and did little to resolve the question of whether such guidelines can be admitted without violating the hearsay rule.Top fund manager says there are plenty of reasons to be bullish
Nick Thakore, Putnam Voyager manager discusses his reasons for believing in stocks, even when the economy is on extremely shaky ground.Corporate Defendants Prevail at High Court
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday made it easier for corporate defendants to seek and win dismissal of lawsuits filed by investors alleging stock fraud or market manipulation. By an 8-1 majority, the Court raised the threshold that plaintiffs must cross in initial pleadings to show that defendants had the intention to deceive or defraud.View more book results for the query "*"
Former Enron Chief Accounting Officer Gets 5 1/2 Years in Prison
Former Enron Chief Accounting Officer Richard Causey, who pleaded guilty nearly a year ago to securities fraud, was sentenced on Wednesday to 5 1/2 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Sim Lake of Houston also sentenced Causey to two years of supervised release, fined him $25,000 and ruled that the $1.25 million Causey agreed to forfeit as part of a plea bargain is appropriate. Kathryn Ruemmler, an Assistant U.S. Attorney who prosecuted Causey, admitted that he provided some cooperation in the case.Energy boom fuels trade secrets litigation
A booming oil industry is fueling trade secrets litigation within the domestic energy industry, where companies are increasingly suing one another for raiding each other's work force. Labor and employment attorneys say that higher gas prices are leading to hotter competition among domestic gas and oil companies, which are aggressively going after each other's top talent.Pandora IPO will reward backers three years after near-failure
Larry Marcus and Peter Gotcher's early bet on Pandora Media appeared to be a bust three years ago when the business was buried in music-royalty fees. Now they're preparing for its debut as a public company.State Grand Jury Supervising Judge and Backup Judges
It is ORDERED that effective March 1, 2010 and until further order, the designation of Superior Court Judge Linda R. Feinberg pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2B:22-1, N.J.S.A. 2B:22-5, and Rule 3:6-11(b) as the judge of the Superior Court to impanel and supervise the State Grand Jury or Grand Juries is continued.Trending Stories
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