Former St. Louis Blues defenseman Rob Ramage leaves a Canadian courtroom on Sept. 17 where a jury found him guilty of impaired driving that led to ormer Chicago Blackhawks player Keith Magnuson’s death. Photos courtesy of CTV.ca Less than a ...
Read More »Arkansas AG eyes prices for ‘Hannah Montana’ tix
Action comes after similar review by Missouri’s Jay Nixon Walt Disney Co.’s “Hannah Montana” concert is commanding twice the price for tickets from scalpers and brokers than Bruce Springsteen. Asking prices for tickets to “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best ...
Read More »Western District allows part of $4M judgment
The Missouri Court of Appeals’ Western District said an insurance company must pay a $500,000 judgment stemming from the death of a young man outside a St. Louis nightclub in 2003, although the company remains off the hook for a ...
Read More »Patent attorneys decry changes to rules
Attorneys Brandon Warner and Jill Singer of Hovey Williams sit in front of a collection of patent schematics in their Kansas City office. Intellectual property attorneys are worried about a new series of federal patent regulations that take effect Nov. ...
Read More »Lawsuit alleges pot pies contained salmonella
ConAgra Foods pot pies contaminated with salmonella caused several Missourians and others from across the country to fall ill, according a federal lawsuit filed last week. In their class action lawsuit filed Oct. 12 in the U.S. District Court for ...
Read More »Leahy sees no Mukasey 'bombshell'
A key Senate Democrat foresees no “bombshell on the horizon” to stop Michael B. Mukasey’s confirmation as attorney general and said the nominee “has the potential” to restore public trust in the Justice Department. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, ...
Read More »New York settles Facebook probe; MySpace subpoenaed
Facebook Inc., the second biggest social-networking Web site, settled a New York probe of how it protects minors from sexual content while a coalition of states criticized the accord as insufficient and subpoenaed competitor MySpace Inc. for data on users ...
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Bank One settles suit for $28 million Bank One Corp., the Chicago-based lender acquired by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2004, agreed to pay $28 million to settle a lawsuit from shareholders accusing the company of inflating the value of ...
Read More »MLB strikes out; fantasy league wins
Federal court rules against baseball, ballplayers group
Read More »Western District allows portion of $4M judgment
The Missouri Court of Appeals’ Western District said an insurance company must pay a $500,000 judgment stemming from the death of a young man outside a St. Louis nightclub in 2003, although the company remains off the hook for a ...
Read More »Soldier convicted of killing St. Charles native seeks new trial
Both served in Iraq before 2003 murder of Richard Davis
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