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High court case could foil government suits over job bias
2015-01-11 14:49:51| IT Services - Topix.net
The Supreme Court could put the brakes on the Obama administration's growing crackdown against companies facing claims of discrimination against women, minorities and other protected groups. Justices will hear arguments Tuesday in a case that considers whether employers can defend discrimination lawsuits by asserting that government lawyers did not try hard enough to settle claims before going to court.
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Republicans, court ship oil pipeline decision back to Obama
2015-01-10 10:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Congressional Republicans and Nebraska's Supreme Court have shipped the Keystone XL oil pipeline project right back to a reluctant President Barack Obama. Obama is so loath to make the call that deliberations have entered their sixth year, nearly as long as he has held office. He has blamed the delays on bureaucratic formalities and parochial issues in Nebraska, even when skeptics claimed that the politics of Obama's re-election race in 2012 were a more accurate explanation. That campaign...
In Battle Of Apparel Companies, Court Compels Arbitration
2015-01-10 08:28:02| Apparel - Topix.net
In early September, a New York district court granted defendants United States Polo Association, Inc. and Arvind Ltd.'s motion to compel arbitration. It further dismissed Ralph Lauren Corporation and its subsidiaries' complaint alleging breach of contract, fraudulent inducement, and unjust enrichment.
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Nebraska Court Upholds Keystone XL Pipeline Route
2015-01-10 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: TransCanada`s proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline now has a legal route through Nebraska that would take the controversial pipeline through the sensitive Sand Hills region and across the Ogallala aquifer. The Nebraska Supreme Court Friday reversed a lower court decision that struck down the 2012 law used to approve the route across the state for the $8 billion proposed pipeline that would carry diluted bitumen from Alberta`s tar sands to refineries on the Gulf Coast. The Nebraska Supreme...
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Nebraska Court Dismisses Challenge to Keystone Route
2015-01-09 20:48:04| ENR.com: Headline News
But a presidential veto of legislation authorizing the project still looms.
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