Clothing retailer J Crew Group Inc is set to settle a shareholder lawsuit over its proposed takeover by private equity firms TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners LP.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 18, 2011
A New York City cigar smoker is being sued by his neighbors who claim that the odor and fumes of his stogies waft into their home and create an annoyance and a health hazard.
Palash Ghosh
Jan 18, 2011
Every year the organizers of the Golden Globes ply the cream of Hollywood with free food and alcohol at their awards show.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 17, 2011
A California court today asked that Sony show it has jurisdiction over the hacker who publicized a jailbreak for the Playstation 3 console.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
Vincent McCrudden, a commodities fund manager, was arrested at Newark Airport, on charges he threatened to murder dozens of government officials who brought an enforcement action against him.
Palash Ghosh
Jan 14, 2011
The hacker who published a jailbreak for the Sony PS3 is fighting back with his own lawyer's objections to the restraining order Sony is seeking.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
Seven hospitals located throughout the southern part of United States have agreed to pay a total of $6.3 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they were overcharging for osteoporosis procedures, said Department of Justice (DOJ).
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to hold off a $60 million contract awarded to Microsoft to integrate 13 DOI e-mail systems and consider competing bids from Google and others.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
The fulfillment of Google's dream to rule the sky which neared reality with its $700 million acquisition of ITA Software may fail as the U.S. Department of Justice gears up to file an antitrust motion to block the deal.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 14, 2011
Apple's iOS App Store and other similar app stores act as checkpoints and are therefore 'dangerous, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has said.
Jijo Jacob
Jan 14, 2011
U.S. regulators are putting together a possible antitrust challenge to Google Inc's planned $700 million acquisition of airline ticketing software company ITA Software, sources knowledgeable about the deal said on Thursday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 13, 2011
SAP said software sales jumped by about a third in the fourth quarter, boosting operating margins and sending its share higher, despite continued uncertainty over U.S. litigation.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 13, 2011
Facebook has moved to dismiss a class action suit that charges the company is advertising its Friend Finder service with users' likenesses without their consent.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 13, 2011
The movie recently aired of Disney Channel was not very successful when released
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 13, 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America has filed for a restraining order against a hacker who posted a method of jailbreaking PlayStation 3 consoles, allowing them to run other operating systems and software not authorized by Sony.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 12, 2011
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss found a skeptical audience on Tuesday as they tried to persuade a U.S. appeals court to release them from a $65 million settlement over the founding of online social network Facebook.
Samantha Nolan
Jan 12, 2011
Apple could lose its 'App Store' trademark if Microsoft has its sway. Microsoft has filed a lawsuit challenging Apple's use of its 'App Store' trademark, arguing that the term is too generic, PC World has reported.
Jijo Jacob
Jan 12, 2011
Chip giant Intel will pay $1.5 billion to Nvidia as part of a cross licensing deal that brings an end to all of the outstanding legal disputes between the two parties.
Manikandan Raman
Jan 11, 2011
A federal judge in New York has okayed a class action lawsuit that accuses Leucadia National Corp., a financial services firm, the debt-collection law firm Mel S. Harris & Associates, and a Brooklyn-based process serving agency Samserv Inc., of a racketeering scheme that allowed them to fraudulently secure default judgments in New York courts against unwitting consumers around the country.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 06, 2011
While Microsoft slugs-it-out in the CES arena, Google won temporary relief in its cloud-war against Microsoft as it restricted the U.S. Interior department from handing a $59 million contract to Microsoft.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 06, 2011
New York subway passengers, who were stranded for seven hours on the A train when the city was hit by a snowstorm on Dec. 26, are planning to sue the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 05, 2011
Nursing students in Kansas are expelled for posting insensitive photograph on Facebook
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 04, 2011