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Too Poor For Insurance, Too Rich For Free Help

Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Janel Campbell, Homelessness, Indigent Health Care, Homeless Shelters, Stacy Campbell, Terri Fuji, Gold, Foreclosure, Bearing Witness 2.0, Class Action Lawsuit, Paul Nicoletti, Bearing Witness, Health Care, Jeff Pickett, Montrose Patient Advocates, Business News

As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. Bryan Rupp reports for So...

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Mattel Lead Suit Settled; Toy Maker Will Pay "Tens Of Millions" For Tainted Toys Made In China

The Wall Street Journal | John Kell | Posted 10.14.2009 | Business

Read More: Toys, Lead Poisoning, Palin Gop @Y:US-News, Mattel, 14 Million Toys, Federal Toy-Safety Standards, El Segundo, China-Made Lead Toys, Fisher-Price, Product Recalls, Mattel Lawsuit, Lead Toys, Class-Action Lawsuit, China, Made in China, Recalls, Recall, Business News

Mattel Inc. and its Fisher-Price unit agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit related to a 2007 recall of millions of toys made in China that were fou...

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The Button-Down Mafia: How the Public Accounting Firms Run a Racket on Investors and Thrive While Their Clients Fail

Francine McKenna | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Fair Value, Going Concern, Bankruptcy, Ratings Agency, E&Y, Mafia, Accountant, Kpmg, Pricewaterhousecoopers, Securities Litigation, Bailout, Deloitte, Big 4, Audit, Financial Crisis, Class Action Lawsuit, Sec, Geithner, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Pcaob, Aig, Bailout Outrage, Business News
Francine McKenna

The Big 4 public accounting firms haven't yet been asked the hard questions by governments, legislators, or regulators.

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Wal-Mart's Love Valentine to Its Women Workers

Al Norman | Posted 03.17.2009 | Business

Read More: 2 Million Women, Wal-Mart's Valentine, Class Action Lawsuit, Sex Discrimination, Civil Rights Battle, Business News
Al Norman

By delaying justice for their own workers, Wal-Mart's public relations efforts to present itself as The Good Employer just took another arrow to the heart.

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Classmates.com User Sues; Schoolmates Weren't Really Looking for Him

Wired | Ryan Singel | Posted 12.13.2008 | Business

Read More: classmates.com, Myspace, Online Businesses, Friendster, Online, Business News, Class Action Lawsuit, Facebook, Lawsuit, Business News

When Classmates.com told user Anthony Michaels last Christmas Eve that his former school chums were trying to contact him, he pulled out his wallet an...

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Lawsuit: Chevron Owes Billions For Polluting Amazon

AP | Posted 04.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Chevron, Lago Agrio, San Ramon, Chevron Pollution, Class Action Lawsuit, Richard Cabrera, Pollution, Chevron Lawsuit, Business News

A court-appointed expert says Chevron should pay up to $16 billion for allegedly polluting the Ecuadorean Amazon. A class-action lawsuit by 30,000 ju...

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