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VW advancing in settlement talks with US Justice Department: lawyer
2016-02-25 21:43:54| Automakers - Topix.net
A lawyer for Volkswagen AG told a federal judge on Thursday the German automaker is making progress in settlement talks with the U.S. Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and California to reach a resolution over excess emissions in nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles. The logo of German carmaker Volkswagen is seen on a wheel at a showroom of Swiss car importer AMAG in Duebendorf, Switzerland February 12, 2016.
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Proposed Canada pipeline project would threaten US tribal rights, lawyer says
2016-01-23 16:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A proposed pipeline-expansion project in Canada will put the fishing rights and cultural heritage of US tribes at risk, a lawyer representing several Washington state tribes told Canadian energy regulators. Kinder Morgans Trans Mountain project would nearly triple pipeline capacity from 300,000 to 890,000 barrels of crude oil a day. It would carry oil from Albertas oil sands to the Vancouver area to be loaded on to barges and tankers for Asian and US markets. The project would dramatically increase...
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UPDATE 1-Ex-Qwest CEO Nacchio wins $14 mln verdict vs Goldman unit -lawyer
2016-01-08 02:57:05| Telecom - Topix.net
Joseph Nacchio, the former Qwest Communications International chief executive, on Thursday won a $14.2 million jury verdict against a Goldman Sachs Group Inc unit and financial adviser over the sale of life insurance policies, his law firm said. Nacchio and his wife accused Goldman's Ayco financial planning unit and their former adviser David Weinstein of breaching their fiduciary duties by failing to tell them that the $95 million of variable life insurance they bought in 2000 would likely lapse before they died.
Lawyer: Gas well missing valve that could have stopped fumes
2016-01-04 21:23:22| Energy - Topix.net
In this Dec. 9, 2015 file photo, crews work on a relief well at the Aliso Canyon facility above the Porter Ranch area of Los Angeles.
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Conviction after fatal crash is tossed; lawyer blames date rape drug
2015-12-23 14:02:28| Automakers - Topix.net
She doesn't know how she ended up in her car that night, driving the wrong way across Interstate 70 in Montgomery County, 50 miles east of her home. She can't recall the head-on crash that killed Thomas David Sullivan II, a 35-year-old worker at the General Motors plant in Kansas City, as he made a regular weekend trip home to the St. Louis area to see his sons, 4 and 7. She doesn't remember a minor crash she apparently caused a half hour earlier, at 3 a.m., in Callaway County on the same highway.
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