A U.S. appellate panel ruled on December 16 to uphold a court order stating that the State of Michigan is required to deliver either bottled water or provide a mechanism for home filtration for any qualifying residents in and around the Flint area. Over the past year, lead contamination in the region’s tap water has …
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Texas Court Exonerates Women Imprisoned for Nearly 15 Years
In Texas, the Court of Criminal Appeals has ruled that the four San Antonio women comprising the infamous “San Antonio 4” are innocent. In a high-profile decision, the four women have been exonerated, following nearly 15 years in prison. The four women (Kristie Mayhugh. Elizabeth Ramirez, Cassandra Rivera and Anna Vasquez) were wrongfully convicted in …
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Russia Formally Recognizes Legality of Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
On November 29, 2016, Russian authorities released a document taking a long-awaited formal position on the use of Bitcoin and related transactions. The document, released by the Federal Tax Service, states explicitly that there is no legal prohibition on such use of cryptocurrencies. The document puts nearly three years of legal ambiguity to rest; those …
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Senior female executive at Bank of America sues over “Brother’s Club”.
A senior female broker at Bank of America Corp has recorded a claim blaming the bank for coming up short on her and other ladies, and retaliating when she griped about unlawful or untrustworthy practices by her partners. In an objection documented , overseeing chief Megan Messina said she was a casualty of “horrifying pay …
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Puerto Rico declares state of emergency for highway authority
Puerto Rico’s governor on recently declared a state of emergency at the U.S. territory’s highway authority, an effort to keep the agency functioning by directing revenues toward operational costs rather than debt payments. The order from Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla does not declare a moratorium on debt payments at the Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation …
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Prophet co-CEO says Google brought on Oracle income to plunge
Long-lasting clients drastically decreased the measure of authorizing income they paid to utilize Oracle items after Google stole its copyrighted programming to enter the cell phone market, Oracle’s co-CEO Safra Catz told members of the jury recently. In a trial at San Francisco government court, Oracle Corp has asserted Google’s Android cell phone working framework …
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Programmer concedes in U.S. over official statement insider plan
A Ukrainian man has turned into the main PC programmer to concede in what U.S. powers called an overall plan to hack into administrations that convey corporate news discharges, and utilize stolen data to direct insider exchanging. Vadym Iermolovych, 28, of Kiev, recently joined three dealers in conceding criminal wrongdoing over the biggest known hacking …
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Obama organization discharges rules on well-being programs
A government office on Monday discharged last principles on how businesses can offer laborers budgetary motivating forces of up to 30 percent of the expense of their least expensive health care coverage arrangements to take part in well-being programs without disregarding elected laws securing the privacy of medicinal data. The move from the Equal Employment …
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New Jersey man permitted to keep Trump banners at his home
A New Jersey supporter of Republican White House cheerful Donald Trump can continue showing Trump banners over his home, his lawyer said, taking note of a judge, who rejected an objection that brought about a civil reference and fine for his customer. Joseph Hornick had confronted a $2,000 fine and up to 90 days in …
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Fields All American Pipeline prosecuted in Santa Barbara oil slick
A Houston-based pipeline organization has been arraigned in California on 46 criminal allegations coming from a noteworthy oil slick a year ago that constrained shoreline terminations and fouled miles of shoreline close Santa Barbara, prosecutors said recently. The prosecution returned by a Santa Barbara County jury later blames Plains All American Pipeline LP for four …
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