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Man convicted twice for '90 Plano slaying, involved in '98 death row escape attempt, loses appeal
2016-01-19 19:19:04| Grocery - Topix.net
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review the case of a 42-year-old man set to die next month for the slaying of a Plano liquor store clerk. The high court, without comment Tuesday, rejected an appeal from Gustavo Garcia, who's scheduled for lethal injection Feb. 16. Garcia was 19 in December 1990 when 43-year-old Craig Turski was fatally shot during a holdup in Plano.
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Dov Charney Gathers $300 Million for American Apparel Coup Attempt
2016-01-12 15:41:40| Apparel - Topix.net
The hipster clothing company he founded as a t-shirt line in 1997 was stripped from Charney in December of 2014 - he was fired by his own board following allegations of on-the-job sexual impropriety - and he's been fighting to take the Los Angeles-based firm back ever since. This time around Charney has paired up with Hagan Capital Group and Silver Creek Capital Partners to submit a $300 million takeover offer to American Apparel's board.
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FedEx's Attempt to Throw Out Lawsuit Over Widow's Pension Benefits Denied
2016-01-05 01:09:31| Air Courier - Topix.net
Memphis-based FedEx is being sued by a widow of a long-time employee, after she was denied pension benefits because the two were in a same-sex marriage, and on Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton denied the company's attempt to have that lawsuit thrown out. California woman Stacey Schuett, the widow of 26-year FedEx employee Lesly Taboada-Hall, filed the lawsuit against the company last January after it refused to provide her with federally required spousal pension benefits.
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Obama rebuffs GOP attempt to kill Clean Power Plan
2015-12-19 01:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KGW: President Obama has vetoed attempts by the Republican-controlled Congress to kill the Clean Power Plan that's a cornerstone of his climate change initiatives, the White House announced Saturday. "The Clean Power Plan is a tremendously important step in the fight against global climate change," Obama said in a veto message signed late Friday. Reversing those regulations "not only threatens ongoing progress toward cleaner energy, but would also eliminate public health and other benefits" in reducing...
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Long: Takeover attempt of Perrigo unlikely in the ...
2015-11-17 21:29:37| Biotech - Topix.net
A west Michigan business analyst says he's not expecting any new hostile takeover attempts of generic drug-maker Perrigo in the near-future, after Mylan's bid for the Irish-based, Allegan-founded company failed last week. Dr. Brian Long with Grand Valley State University said Perrigo is taking steps to fend off companies like Mylan by purchasing about $2 billion of its own stock.
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