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NEW YORK, July 18, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Roy Jacobs & Associates announces it is investigating possible securities law violations affecting the public shareholders of SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. (“SGLP” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:SGLP). From the sale of at least 6 million units at $23.90 per unit on or about February 20, 2008 in an offering

DENVER (LAWFUEL) – A jury in U.S. District Court in Denver late Wednesday, July 16, 2008, found Arvin Weiss, age 58, of Englewood, Colorado, guilty of mortgage fraud and witness tampering, U.S. Attorney Troy Eid announced. The guilty verdict came after a 13-day trial before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Lewis T. Babcock, where the

Washington, D.C., July 18, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) has voluntarily registered its common stock under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is now subject to the Act’s periodic and current reporting requirements. By voluntarily becoming a reporting company, Freddie

Prepared Remarks Before Tax Analysts Conference on RRA ’98 WASHINGTON (LAWFUEL) –– Good morning. I would like to thank Chris Bergin for the opportunity to be here today to discuss the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act. I greatly enjoyed my work on the Restructuring Commission, and it is a real pleasure to see here today

Washington, D.C. and Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Baker & McKenzie represented Comanche Clean Energy Corporation (“Comanche”) in connection with its private placement of $144 million in Senior Secured 12.5% Notes, Shares and Warrants, which included the exchange by existing holders of convertible and bridge notes for securities offered in this private

PHILADELPHIA, July 18, 2008 (LAWSUIT) — Yesterday Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. announced that it had commenced a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 08cv6394, on behalf of purchasers of Huntsman Corporation common stock (NYSE:HUN) between May 14, 2008 and June 18, 2008, inclusive (the “Class

(Baton Rouge, LA) LAWFUEL – James R. Austin, partner in charge of the Baton Rouge office of the regional law firm of Adams and Reese LLP, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber of Commerce (BRAC). The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is providing visionary leadership and taking decisive

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), of trading of the securities of Typhoon Touch Technologies, Inc. (“Typhoon Touch”) at 9:30 a.m. EDT, July 18, 2008 through 11:59 p.m. EDT, on July 31, 2008. The Commission temporarily suspended trading

New York, July 18, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Baker & McKenzie LLP strengthens its Securitization practice in New York with the addition of Hans D. Montag as Partner. Mr. Montag joins the Firm from the New York office of Clifford Chance where he worked for almost ten years. “We are pleased to welcome Hans to the

LawFuel – Legal Announcements – International law firm Clyde & Co LLP has advised the Yemen Gulf of Aden Port Corporation on a significant joint venture with Dubai Port World (DP World) that is set to establish Aden as a key transshipment cargo port in the region and will further develop the port as a