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ATLANTA–LAWFUEL – Litigation Announcements – Chitwood Harley Harnes LLP (http://www.chitwoodlaw.com) today announced the filing of a class action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee on behalf of all persons who, during the period of December 6, 2004 through November 7, 2007, purchased or otherwise acquired the shares of certain

LawFuel – Federal investigations into the subprime crisis have been stepped up, putting further pressure on Wall Street, the WSJ reports. LawFuel’s main story reports thast federal criminal prosecutors in New York are investigating whether UBS AG misled investors by booking inflated prices of mortgage bonds it held despite knowledge that the valuations had dropped,

LawFuel – Republican candidate Ron Paul, the feisty libertarian candidates who has scored big on social network sites, has resonated with the youth of the country because of one word: freedom. “Guess what I offer them? Freedom: Freedom to live their lives as they choose, freedom to spend their money as they choose and freedom

Lawfuel – Actor Wesley Snipes, who was found not guilty of federal tax fraud charges that may have sent him to prison for up to 16 years, may still be fined several millions of dollars in civil actions from the IRS. Snipes’ success in court may have been largely due to co-defendants Eddie Ray Kahn,

January 31, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) – The 110 freeway was the scene of a four car collision that closed the freeway for a short time a little after 8am, during the morning commute. According to the California Highway Patrol one of the drivers involved in this accident that is thought to have been the

R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Robert Parker, Director, Miami-Dade Police Department and Michael V. Powell, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Internal Investigations, announced that defendant Matthew Price II, the former Director of Housing and Economic Development for Florida City, pled

LawFuel – Obstacles to Microsoft’s purchase of Yahoo could delay the deal by a year, experts say. Apart from a US Department of Justice review, there are a range of delaying agencies including the Federal Trade Commission and the European Commission that can create considerable delays. Among the issues that face investigation are antitrust questions

Lawfuel – The FBI has recently developed information indicating cyber criminals are attempting to once again send fraudulent e-mails to unsuspecting recipients stating that someone has filed a complaint against them or their company with the Department of Justice or another organization such as the Internal Revenue Service, Social Security Administration, or the Better Business

LawFuel – The blogs and newssites are somewhat amazed that a 72 year old Texan congressman espousing reduced government spending – indeed, reduced government generally – was also officially the most successful Republican fundraiser in the last quarter of 2007. Ron Paul’s easy win over his rivals in the fundraising stakes was a total of