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US firms seek data breach immunity in EU courts - report
2014-12-30 09:49:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US government is trying to gain immunity for online security breaches by major US companies operating in the EU in negotiations for the Trade in Services Agreement (Tisa) in Geneva, according to leaked documents seen by the Guardian. Such an agreement would prevent US firms operating in the EU from being prosecuted for data breaches or claims of negligence in host countries, forcing EU governments to pursue cases through EU courts. According to public service unions, the leaked documents reveal how the US plans to protect US businesses from regulations that could hinder their entry into sensitive areas such as healthcare and government data handling. Former EU commissioner and Christian Democrat MEP Viviane Reding wrote on Twitter that she would oppose any provision undermining the right to privacy.
The Supreme Court's new EPA case has more to do with climate change than you think
2014-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Republic: The Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to review an Environmental Protection Agency regulation limiting how much mercury, arsenic, and other pollutants coal-fired power plants can emit. The case is clearly important because of the health benefits--humans exposed to mercury are at risk for a host of health conditions--but there is another issue at stake. The rule, known as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard, (MATS) will help determine how many coal plants retire over the next few years, making it a...
Amazon Courts Developers With Lambda
2014-11-17 19:02:35| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Amazon's Lambda is aimed at simplifying business and making cloud services more manageable.
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Open For Now: Tiffany's Courts Downtown Shoppers with Chelsea T Train Car
2014-11-07 19:03:38| Jewelry - Topix.net
A gallery space in Chelsea isn't exactly where one would expect Tiffany & Co. to hold a major celebration for their new collection-which is exactly why they chose it.
Lawful Waffle: California Courts Dismiss "Natural" Food False Ad Claims
2014-11-05 20:29:15| Grocery - Topix.net
Two California courts have recently dismissed false advertising claims concerning the marketing of food products as "natural," marking a departure from the trend in consumer class actions in that state. In Richards et al. v.
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