A federal judge tentatively approved Citibank’s agreement to settle class action claims that over its home equity lending practices for homeowners whose ability to use
Month: November 2012
$11 Million Campaign Donation ‘Laundered’
A mystery non-profit in Arizona has admitted it “laundered” an $11 million contribution to a campaign to defeat California Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax increase in
Arizona Abortion Ban Attacked
The constitutionality of Arizona’s tough abortion law, banning abortions after 20 weeks of gestation, gets an airing today in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of
California Green Retrofit Program Sprouts
A federal judge has shined some light on California’s alternative energy financing program. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken declared the Federal National Mortgage
Antitrust Deep Freeze Over Dreyer’s
This has been one Rocky Road for the former distributor of Dreyer’s Ice Cream. Ice Cream Distributors of Evansville, ICD, had a deal with Dreyer’s
Cancer-Causing Chemicals Only, Please
A California court of appeal refused to expand the Proposition 65 warning list beyond known cancer-causing chemicals to include substances that are only “possibly” carcenogenic
