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IBM buyout ends summer of takeover rumors for ISS
THE ANNOUNCEMENT that IBM will buy Atlanta-based Internet Security Systems, Inc. culminated six weeks in which a buyout was rumored-and ISS' stock price rose from a 52-week low of $17.63 to $27.62 at the end of trading Wednesday.The deal values ISS at $28 per share, or $1.3 billion for a company that was once operated out of the founder's grandmother's house.The Sound of Confusion: Noise Control Code Changes
Terrence A. Oved and Darren Oved, partners at Oved & Oved, write that the city's Noise Control Code received significant media attention recently when modifications regarding construction sites and music emanating from nightclubs and bars went into effect. However, the actual effect of the amendments may not have the desired effect of a reduction in sound output but rather an increase in noise complaints and civil litigations premised upon a Noise Code that remains vague and ambiguous.The EEOC Is Thinking Big With Its New Systemic Discrimination Initiative
Since its creation in 1965, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been charged with eliminating workplace discrimination. Like most government agencies, however, the EEOC faces significant obstacles, and in an effort to become more effective and efficient, the agency has created the Systemic Discrimination Initiative. Attorney Christopher DeGroff discusses the EEOC's new focus on systemic discrimination, how the new initiative will be implemented and what it means for employers.States Plan To Sue EPA Over Methane Emissions
Connecticut and six other Northeastern and mid-Atlantic states unveiled plans last week to sue the Environmental Protection Agency, saying it is violating the Clean Air Act by failing to address methane gas emissions from oil and gas drilling, which has boomed in nearby states such as Pennsylvania and West Virginia.Six More Keys to Better Searching
In his last article, EDD Special Master Craig Ball responded to new judicial standards for keyword searches with the first four of 10 steps to fashion more effective, efficient and defensible queries. Here are the next six steps to wring more quality and trim the fat from text retrieval.Latham Fights to Remain in Antitrust Case
Latham & Watkins is fighting to remain lead trial counsel for a freight rail company in a case billed as one of the largest antitrust matters of all time.Trending Stories
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