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Chris Brown case: Attorney says prosecutors are lying
L.A. NOWSinger Chris Brown's lawyer fired back Wednesday at the Los Angeles County district attorney's office, accusing prosecutors of conducting their own “fraudulent” investigation into claims that the entertainer had failed to fulfill his community... -
Judge approves interim loan for Rhythm & Hues
A federal judge approved a $17-million loan from two movie studios to keep the lights on at troubled Rhythm & Hues, the award-winning visual effects company that worked on the Oscar-nominated “Life of Pi.” Rhythm & Hues, based in El Segundo,...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Unemployment, Justice System, Trials, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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What the NHL's lockout can teach you about your job search
Brazen CareeristBrazen Careerist One hundred thirteen days. That's the total time it took for the recent National Hockey League lockout to end. Agreements could not be reached. Fans were angry. The 2012-'13 hockey season looked like it would never happen. However,...Tags: National Hockey League, Sports, Ice Hockey, National Hockey League Players' Association, 2012 NHL Lockout
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D.A. to Chris Brown: We don't buy your community-service claims
Haven't been following Chris Brown's adventures while he's on probation? Never fear — a new motion filed Tuesday reads like a gossip-blog round-up of past excitement while also dropping the big news that the performer appears to have faked...
Tags: Google Inc., Lindsay Lohan, Rihanna, Justice System, Punishment
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Kamenetz proposal would change process for worker benefit disputes
Baltimore County labor leaders plan to fight legislation by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz that would change the way public workers appeal county decisions on their retirement benefits, saying the bill would stack the deck against employees. The bill,...
Tags: AFSCME, Justice System, Tom Quirk, Retirement, Labor Legislation
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Court refs intervene in superbrawl
To borrow a football metaphor, a federal appeals court threw the flag last week against the president of the United States for unsportsmanlike conduct. Specifically, a three-judge panel in the Washington, D.C., circuit ruled that President Barack Obama'...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, U.S. Supreme Court
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Labor dispute between county, former deputy state's attorney unresolved
A dispute between Brown County and a former deputy state's attorney remains unresolved. Duane Sutton, Brown County Commission chairman, declined further comment after this morning's meeting. He said the matter is a personnel one and involved in...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Talks resume in NHL labor dispute
Negotiations between the NHL and the players association resumed Thursday at the league’s Manhattan offices following lengthy talks that went past midnight EST and involved a federal mediator for the third time. Although it was widely assumed...
Tags: National Hockey League, Pension and Welfare, Sports, Ice Hockey, Donald Fehr
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NHL ratifies labor deal; Kings to face Blackhawks in Jan. 19 opener [updated]
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval Wednesday to the collective bargaining agreement it had tentatively reached with the players' association. The next step will be for players to ratify the deal. That electronic voting process is...
Tags: Anze Kopitar, Staples Center, Services and Shopping, Government, Career and Workplace
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The Top 10 Connecticut Business Stories of 2012
The Hartford CourantIn some ways, 2012 was a carryover year from news of 2011, as the governor continued his aggressive economic development spending, United Technologies Corp. consummated a deal it announced in 2011, and the year's nastiest labor strike grew out of a 2011...Tags: Business, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Nursing Homes, Sales, Government
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With time running short, port braces for dockworkers strike
Port of Baltimore officials say they "are preparing for the worst," in the event of a longshoremen's strike at one minute past midnight Dec. 30.
But that would be nothing, they say, compared with a management decision to lock out workers at the...Tags: Barack Obama, Jim White, Cruise Line Ports, CSX Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering
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White House urges end to labor fight at East, Gulf Coast seaports
The Obama administration is urging union dockworkers and a management group to "continue their work at the negotiating table to get a deal done as quickly as possible" to avoid a strike that could idle 14 East and Gulf Coast seaports. The word that...
Tags: Barack Obama, Unions, Port of Long Beach, Strikes, White House
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