Another Broken Deal Ends Up in Court
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Providence Equity Partners said Sunday it was ''surprised and disappointed'' by a lawsuit filed Friday by Clear Channel Communications Inc. to force the private-equity firm to close a purchase of Clear Channel's television stations. Clear Channel said in the lawsuit that Providence has dragged its feet in the $1.2 billion deal for the TV stations, [...].
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By Thomas Ginsberg, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Feb. 9--Pleading hasn't worked. Freebies ultimately fail. Outright pressure can backfire.
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The work may have been subcontracted to another firm.
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Company had disputes with supplier of necessary software, iSoft.
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It is unusual to see an intra-governmental dispute about a case before the Supreme Court, but it has become an annual event for the Federal Trade Commission and the antitrust division of the Justice Department.
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GPs could not believe the terms they were offered when negotiating their new contract, a doctor says.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia  - A plea bargain in  the assault case against National Hockey League star Todd  Bertuzzi hit a snag on Wednesday when the lawyer for the victim  of a brutal on-ice attack involving Bertuzzi said he wanted to  address the court before a sentence was handed down.
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The Supreme Court dismissed a case Monday in which a defendant says his lawyers gave him bad advice by telling him to reject a plea deal that would have spared him a death sentence.
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The legal face-off takes place just as Vonage is struggling to continue signing up new customers.
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Business & money: Deal forced to be scrapped as the fallout from the sub-prime markets continues to spread
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SUFFERERS of the split-capital trust scandal are likely to be waiting until after Christmas for a compensation deal - thanks to an on-going legal dispute between two of the parties.
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Banks are accused of seizing on a court victory to urge customers to drop claims for repayment of charges.
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THE deal of the week was made by Knight Frank. It was not a piece of commercial property but a piece of human resource - it has poached Craig Watson from Cushman & Wakefield, Healey & Baker.
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The European Commission is told to compensate a firm whose takeover it was found to have wrongly blocked.
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Doubts over charges against a US firm underscore concerns about the legal system and foreign investment.
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Sportswear retailer suffers another damaging blow.
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Despite numerous out-of-court settlements with various state governments around the country, it appears Microsoft's legal woes aren't over yet.