US firm allowed to sue Diana fund
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A US firm gets the go-ahead to sue the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund for Â£16m in a row over souvenirs.
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A former top executive at Merrill Lynch lost a sexual discrimination suit against the global investment bank, in which she had sought more than seven million pounds (13.4 million dollars, 10 million euros) in damages before a British labor tribunal.
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NEW YORK - State Street Corp. , the largest US money manager for institutions, was sued by Unisystems Inc. for investing bond funds in high-risk mortgage-backed securities, at least the second such lawsuit filed by a client this month.
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DENVER Indianapolis-based Guidant Corporation says it has won the right to a new trial in its lawsuit seeking up to 140 (m) million dollars in damages from another maker of implantable defibrillators.
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The US takes legal action against China over subsidies which it says breach World Trade Organization rules.
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Business & money: US pension fund backs demands for changes Bank insists share price shows strategy is right
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A former top executive at Merrill Lynch lost a sexual discrimination suit against the global investment bank, in which she had sought more than seven million pounds (13.4 million dollars, 10 million euros) in damages before a British labour tribunal.
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Mohammed Al Fayed mounts a legal challenge over plans for a "closed" inquest into Princess Diana's death.
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A U.S. federal court has upheld a  lower court ruling that investor Kirk Kerkorian is not entitled  to damages over the merger of Daimler-Benz and Chrysler nine  years ago, DaimlerChrysler (DAIGn.DE) said on Wednesday.
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At the end of last month, Harmony took legal action to prevent Gold Fields casting a &quot;discretionary proxy&quot; vote on behalf of US shareholder Bank of New York.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. female workers who are seeking billions of dollars for what they allege are discriminatory pay and promotion practices should be able to sue the company as a group, a lawyer told a US court.
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British Energy (BGY.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Tuesday it had applied for an injunction in the United States against a minority shareholder whose attempts
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Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of Federal District Court in Manhattan gave final approval to a $50 million partial settlement by Banca Nazionale del Lavoro of Italy and units of the Credit Suisse Group in an investor lawsuit over the collapse of the Italian dairy company Parmalat in 2003. Banca Nazionale and units of Credit Suisse each will pay $25 million and make corporate governance changes. The judge also approved expenses of $6 million for lawyers of the plaintiffs.
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A court case which will determine the future of the charitable fund set up to honour Princess Diana has been delayed until Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Dow Jones/AP) â Federal regulators sued a hedge fund manager in Dallas on Tuesday, accusing him of making more than $6.5 million through illegal trading involving ânakedâ short sales of dozens of companies.
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The Cayman Islands-registered hedge fund filed for bankruptcy protection today in New York amid mounting losses from subprime mortgage assets, court papers show.
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Investors stung by the collapse of Parmalat have filed a class action lawsuit in a US court as they seek more than $8 billion in damages from the Italian food group&#39;s former management, banks and auditors.