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Former Malaysian chief: legal logging also 'destructive' forests
2014-11-30 00:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Former Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad is calling for limits on legal logging in the Southeast Asian nation. In an oped published today in the Malaysia Mail Online, the long-serving ruler called legal logging "destructive". "We are reading a lot about illegal logging and illegal workers. It is right that illegal logging should be stopped and illegal workers arrested and deported," he wrote. "But what about legal logging? They may be legal but they are also destroying even more...
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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)'s Legal Woes
2014-11-24 13:36:17| IT Services - Topix.net
Amazon.com, Inc. has been the center of attention in the recent past over conditions faced by employees in its 40 facilities across the country. Bloomberg 's Brad Stone notes that Amazon has over the years fought tenaciously to prevent its employees from talking to trade unions or giving an insight on their working environment and condition.
Debate: Should Physician-Assisted Suicide Be Legal?
2014-11-21 02:28:23| Jewelry - Topix.net
Bioethicist Peter Singer argues that, under certain circumstances, people should have the right to die at a time of their choosing. Samuel La Hoz/Intelligence Squared U.S. hide caption Bioethicist Peter Singer argues that, under certain circumstances, people should have the right to die at a time of their choosing.
AT&T Enters Legal Fray Over Location Data
2014-11-19 04:29:04| Telecom - Topix.net
AT&T Inc. said federal investigators might need a warrant to gather data about cellphone users' locations, challenging the more permissive legal framework the government has used for years. Investigators must get permission from a judge before obtaining location data from a carrier like AT&T.
SAP to pay Oracle $359M to end bitter legal battle
2014-11-14 03:58:57| Telecom - Topix.net
Business software maker SAP is paying rival Oracle $359 million to settle a bitter battle over the theft of copyrighted instruction manuals and other technical information. The resolution disclosed in a Thursday court filing comes seven years after Oracle Corp. sued SAP AG for a scheme engineered by a small software services company called TomorrowNow.
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