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HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 22 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network– Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller & Shah, LLC (http://www.classactioncounsel.com; e-mail: jmiller@classactioncounsel.com), a law firm with offices in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Florida, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of

23 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced today the arrest of 15 suspects associated with the alleged Borrego drug-trafficking organization. Fourteen of the individuals were charged with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute, and with distributing cocaine. They

23 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf of purchasers of Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC)(“Hypercom” or the “Company”) securities during the period between

Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – On Feb. 7, 2005, the Commission announced that it would host a roundtable discussion and would solicit written feedback regarding the experiences of registrants, accounting firms and others in implementing the new internal control requirements under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

23 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Skadden represented Qwest Communications International Inc. in its proposed bid for MCI, Inc. The deal is reportedly valued at approximately $6.3 billion.

STATEMENT OF SEC CHAIRMAN WILLIAM H. DONALDSON Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Statement of SEC Chairman William Donaldson concerning the IRS’s announcement today regarding its executive stock option settlement initiative: “I commend the IRS for resolving this matter. It is important that leaders in our capital markets

23 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice – Civil Division; Deborah Platt Majoras, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission; Lee R. Heath, Chief United States Postal Inspector; and Enrique Gutierrez,

22 February 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy Paris advised the Canadian listed mining group, Inco Ltd1, the second largest nickel producer worldwide, and its French subsidiary Goro Nickel SA (the project company for the Goro nickel-cobalt project in New Caledonia), on a $500 million lease financing. The purpose

HOUSTON, Feb. 22 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network– When leading international law firm King & Spalding LLP agreed to open a three-lawyer outpost in Houston to handle work for longtime client Texaco in 1995, little did the firm imagine that from that one client and three lawyers, its Houston office would in

Partner will bolster capabilities of Real Estate group in California LOS ANGELES, February 18, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Steven Fein, a respected attorney with experience in real estate financing, has joined the Los Angeles office of DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US, the law firm has announced. Mr. Fein joins