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January 11, 2008 |

Largest 2007 Transactions

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June 21, 2011 |

County of Dauphin v. City of Harrisburg, PICS Case No. 11-1079 (Pa. Commw. June 10, 20110 Leadbetter, P.J. (17 pages).

The county and taxpayers appealed from the trial court's order sustaining defendants' preliminary objections in this case for specific performance and mandamus based on the city's failure to budget for the city's obligations under a guaranty. Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
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May 25, 2006 |

Judge Gives Final Approval to $6.6B Enron Settlement

A federal judge gave final approval Wednesday for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup to pay $6.6 billion to settle civil claims that they helped Enron manipulate earnings. The settlement tally is $7.3 billion against Wall Street firms accused of helping Enron hide losses and inflate profits. Meanwhile, a jury in another Houston courtroom deliberated the fate of Enron founder Kenneth Lay and former chief executive Jeffrey Skilling in a criminal fraud and conspiracy trial.
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February 23, 2006 |

Judge Gives Initial Approval to $6.6 Billion Enron Settlements

Down the hall from the fraud and conspiracy trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, a federal judge gave initial approval Wednesday for three more banks to pay $6.6 billion to settle civil claims that they helped Enron manipulate earnings. Judge Melinda Harmon is expected to give final approval to the deals with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup, said William Lerach, who represents the University of California, lead plaintiff in the shareholder lawsuits.
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May 09, 2002 |

Virginia Bar Pulls Back In-House Proposal

In the face of heavy corporate lobbying, the Virginia State Bar has taken a step back from a proposal that would require all corporate counsel in Virginia to join the Bar. Bar officials were on the verge of sending the proposal to the Virginia Supreme Court for review and final approval last month. Instead, the Bar's Executive Committee decided to send the proposal back to the task force that created it.
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February 23, 2006 |

Judge Gives Initial Approval to $6.6 Billion Enron Settlements

Down the hall from the fraud and conspiracy trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, a federal judge gave initial approval Wednesday for three more banks to pay $6.6 billion to settle civil claims that they helped Enron manipulate earnings. Judge Melinda Harmon is expected to give final approval to the deals with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup, said William Lerach, who represents the University of California, lead plaintiff in the shareholder lawsuits.
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June 09, 1999 |

Robin in the Hood

When First Union calculated the cost of acquiring Core States, it forgot to factor in a few billion dollars to deep Steve Culberson happy. Culbertson used the leverage provided by a law called the Community Reinvestment Act to make a deal with First Union. The deal between his group and First Union, the first of many the bank made in the CoreStates merger, mandated that the bank make more than $3.5 billion in mortgage, home improvement, small business, and community development loans in poor neighborhoods.
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October 24, 2008 |

Forecaster tops big banks with U.S. housing call

Joel Naroff was visiting Arizona in September 2005 when he had an epiphany. Phoenix-area realtors were looking for home prices in the metropolitan area to surge about 40 percent for a second year. "That was an indication to me that the market had gotten out of control," he recalls. Naroff's concern about a housing bubble paid off three years later: He's the top forecaster of the U.
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November 21, 2006 |

Acquisitions abound at a blistering pace this year

BUYOUTS ARE HAVING a banner year.The volume of acquisitions announced this year breaks the record set in 2000, as the dollar total reached an all-time high last week, even before a slew of takeover announcements were made Monday that pushed it even higher.As of Monday, the total value of announced acquisitions worldwide reached $3.
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June 16, 2003 |

Pate Confirmed as Antitrust Chief

A new top antitrust cop is on the beat. The Senate voted 71-0 on Friday to confirm R. Hewitt Pate to replace Charles James as the assistant attorney general for antitrust at the Department of Justice. "I'm very happy and humble to have an opportunity to serve and to be confirmed by the Senate," Pate said. He is expected to be sworn in within the next week.
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