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• Eurozone worries hit euro, weigh on world stocks

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 174
  LONDON (Reuters) - The euro hit a 2-1/2 month low against a broadly firmer dollar on Tuesday while world stocks slipped as concerns grew about the European banking sector and the fiscal health of Greece. See more here: Eurozone worries hit euro, weigh on world stocks a2a_linkname="Eurozone [...]
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• Dollar steady, stocks waver before Fed meeting

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 174
  HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar steadied on Tuesday and Asian stocks wavered, despite improving appetite for riskier assets, as investors turned cautious ahead of a meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Here is the original post: Dollar steady, stocks waver before Fed meeting a2a_linkname="Dollar steady, ...
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• Supreme Court Takes on Case Involving Discrimination by Christian Student Group Against Sexually Immoral Gays

  
  -Towleroad News- [#gay] — Authority: 750
  The U.S. Supreme Court has taken on a case involving a Christian group at the University of Californias Hastings College of Law and the groups refusal to abide by the schools non-discrimination policies because of its national guidelines. The guidelines read, in part, "In view of the clear dictates of Scripture, ...
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• California Supreme Court Takes on Harassment v. Discrimination

  
  What's New in Employment Law? — Authority: 408
  Roby sued McKesson for disability-based harassment and discrimination. The jury awarded over $3million in actual and $15million in punitive damages, including an award of damages for harassment against an individual defendant. The verdict, though, was a mess and was reduced because of overlapping, duplicative damages ...
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• IL: Legislature Puts Off Civil Unions Debate 6 Months

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 154
  Gays and lesbians can go ahead and scratch Civil Unions off their holiday wish list this season, as a Nov. 30 deadline for moving on Civil Unions legislation passed with almost no action by the Democratic-controlled Illinois legislature — except to create a new deadline nearly half a year away. The fact ...
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• National Briefing | West: California: Inmate’s Appeal Is Rejected

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The United States Supreme Court rejected the appeal of Kevin Cooper, a California death row inmate convicted of killing four people in 1983.
  2 weeks ago

• California State Athletic Commission rules against medical marijuana

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 486
  CSAC POSITION ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA The California State Athletic Commission’s position is that Marijuana is a banned substance pursuant to Rule 303 and that any positive drug test may result in discipline. The California Supreme Court has weighed in on “Medical Marijuana” in the employment context and has ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roby v. McKesson:Cal. Supreme Court Embraces 1:1 Ratio

  
  California Punitive Damages — Authority: 120
  Now that Ive had a chance to review this mornings opinion from the California Supreme Court , heres a more detailed summary of the courts ruling. The primary significance of the case, for purposes of this blog, is that the California Supreme Court has embraced the principle that the maximum permissible ratio of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roby v. McKesson: Cal. Supreme Court Reduces Punitive Damages to 1-to-1 Ratio

  
  California Punitive Damages — Authority: 120
  The California Supreme Court has issued its opinion in Roby v. McKesson . I havent had a chance to read it in detail yet, but from a quick skim I see that the Supreme Court agreed with the Court of Appeal that the jurys $15 million punitive damages award was constitutionally excessive, and further held that any ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roby v. McKesson Opinion Will Be Issued Monday, Nov. 30

  
  California Punitive Damages — Authority: 120
  The California Supreme Court has announced that it will issue its opinion in Roby v. McKesson on Monday, November 3o. One of the issues presented in Roby is: May an appellate court determine the maximum constitutionally permissible award of punitive damages when it has reduced the accompanying award of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Overdraft Fee Monster Eats Social Security Income, Too

  
  Personal Money Store — Authority: 574
  B of As Overdraft Fees Victimize Long-Time Customer This should be considered a deadly weapon, in light of banks runaway abuse of overdraft fee policies. (Photo: flickr.com) Overdraft fees across the board have attracted the interest of Congress lately. Many have said that the way in which overdraft fees are ...
  4 weeks ago

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