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Jury hears statements in pollution case against Tonawanda Coke
2013-02-28 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Federal prosecutors on Wednesday kicked off its case in western New York against Tonawanda Coke Corp, which is accused of illegally polluting the air for years and trying to cover up violations of federal clean air laws. The trial in U.S. District Court comes after local residents reported high rates of cancer and other ailments and complained about air quality near the smoke stacks at the Tonawanda factory, which produces the coal-based steel additive known as coke. A state Department of Health...
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Hungarian court backs MNOs in case against state-owned firm
2013-02-27 10:18:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Magyar Telekom has announced that the Supreme Court of Hungary (the Curia) has upheld last September's judgement by the Metropolitan Court to annul the award of spectrum in the 900 MHz frequency band to a consortium of state-owned companies. The companies in the consortium were Magyar Posta, MFB Invest and Magyar Villamos Muvek. The Metropolitan Court judgement was issued after the local operators that took part in the auction, including Magyar Telekom, Telenor Magyarorszag and Vodafone Magyarorszag, filed petitions against the auction award decision by the vice president of the National Media and Telecommunications Authority (NMHH).
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Court throws out much of $1.6 billion leak case versus Exxon
2013-02-27 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Exxon Mobil Corp has won the reversal by Maryland's highest court of a $1 billion punitive damages award stemming from an underground leak at a gas station, and also won the reversal of portions of nearly $650 million of compensatory damages awards. The Maryland Court of Appeals said in a ruling on Tuesday Exxon's "shortcomings" in remediation efforts did not rise to the level of fraud, removing the basis for the punitive damages award. Some compensatory damages were reversed because the plaintiffs...
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The Case Against Fossil, First Solar and Salesforce.com
2013-02-26 18:23:24| Jewelry - Topix.net
Is Fossil a first-rate growth company? The market thinks so. The shares of this cool watch vendor go for 18 times trailing earnings and for three times what they did five years ago.
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Supreme Court throws out NSA surveillance case
2013-02-26 18:12:09| CNET News.com
Court's conservatives say there's no evidence plaintiffs, including Amnesty International, were harmed by controversial law allowing wholesale surveillance of international communications. [Read more]
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