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December 28, 2006 |

New Deals

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc has agreed to be acquired by Texas Pacific Group and Apollo Management LP for $27.8 billion, including the assumption of $10.7 billion debt. Also, El-Salvador-based bank Grupo Cuscatlan has agreed to be bought by Citigroup Inc. for $1.51 billion, allowing Citigroup to continue its expansion in Central America.
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April 05, 2000 |

Names Behind the News

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March 11, 2010 |

New Deals

In its second major deal in a week, AIG will sell its foreign life insurance unit, American Life Insurance Company, to MetLife for $15.5 billion. The transaction is part of an asset sell-off by AIG to raise funds to repay about $180 billion in government loans. Also, German chemical and pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA has agreed to take over Millipore Corporation, a life-sciences manufacturing company, in a $7.2 billion cash and debt transaction.
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December 09, 2002 |

It's a Bawl World After All

Sure, anyone can have a good time at Disney World when the sun is shining and the kids are healthy. But what about when it's pouring rain and both kids come down with ear infections? Is the Magic Kingdom so magic that it can salvage an otherwise disastrous vacation?
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June 14, 1999 |

Cyanamid Settlement Rattles Class-Action Cases in Two States

Farmers who won a major decision before the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last week may never get to enjoy the fruits of victory. A Tennessee state court -- just a week before the federal ruling -- approved the settlement of a similar class action, resolving all state and federal claims. At stake, aside from antitrust claims potentially worth more than $100 million, are constitutional questions about competing class action cases.
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December 12, 2011 |

Teaching in India

William J. Dean, a lawyer and the former executive director of Volunteers of Legal Service, writes: "I approach my first teaching day at the Fabindia School in Rajasthan, India, with all the nervousness of an entering first grader. I rise at 6 a.m. and breakfast on the terrace of the farm where I am staying, and appreciate the splendid view of the Aravalli Mountains towering above the desert landscape. The rising sun appears from behind a peak. A symphony of birds welcomes the new day."
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March 12, 2012 |

Plan Now to Manage Fracturing Risk

Opponents of hydrocarbon development have been doing a good job of linking hydraulic fracturing to every alleged environmental problem in oil and gas production areas, as well as questioning the extent of shale reserves, write Frank Perrone, Roger Patrick and Andrew J. Stanger.
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May 23, 2005 |

The Tax Authority, Inc. v. Jackson Hewitt, Inc.

The identical retainer agreements signed with the same attorney by all 154 plaintiffs in the underlying litigation, which contained a provision whereby each plaintiff agreed in advance to any settlement approved by a weighted majority of plaintiffs, is contrary to RPC 1.8(g) of the Rules of Professional Conduct and unenforceable; the order enforcing the settlement negotiated on behalf of all plaintiffs over plaintiff-appellant's objection is reversed.
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January 30, 2002 |

Judge May OK Napster Antitrust Claims Against Record Industry

Court transcripts show Northern District of California Judge Marilyn Hall Patel may have jump-started settlement discussions between Napster and the recording industry earlier this month when she gave the music-swapping service a green light to look into claims of antitrust violations. Napster argued the labels misused their copyright by imposing restrictive terms on licensing their music in violation of antitrust rules.
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September 25, 2006 |

Inadmissible

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