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Baseball books cover the bases
George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Bud Selig, Boston Red Sox, Richard Nixon, Walter Johnson
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USD Law School event explores ag antitrust concerns
Reprinted with permission from the Tri State Neighbor By Bruce Falk Editor, Tri State Neighbor VERMILLION - The South Dakota Law Review 2013 Symposium merged the worlds of law and agriculture March 15, bringing together thinkers from both fields...Tags: International Law, Consumers, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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UTC Closes On Sale Of West Hartford Pump And Engine Control Business
The Hartford CourantThe deal to sell United Technologies Corp.'s West Hartford pump and engine control unit to satisfy the antitrust concerns of regulators closed on Monday. UTC took on the business last year when it acquired Goodrich Corp. Triumph Group Inc. is...Tags: Triumph Group Inc., United Technologies Corporation, West Hartford, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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USD symposium to address ag antitrust issues
VERMILLION - The South Dakota Law Review and the University of South Dakota School of Law will host the 2013 South Dakota Law Review Symposium on Friday, March 15, beginning at 10 a.m. with the first panel discussion in the USD Law School courtroom. A...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Corporate Crime, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Apple CEO Tim Cook ordered to testify in e-books antitrust case
A federal judge has ruled that Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook must testify in the U.S. government's e-books antitrust case against the company. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan granted the Department of Justice's request to order Cook to...
Tags: Trials, Book, Litigation, Justice System, Judges
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Antitrust Review Delays Priceline's Deal To Buy Kayak
Online travel agency Priceline.com's $1.8 billion deal to acquire smaller rival Kayak Software Corp, which was expected to close this month, will be delayed due to a prolonged review by UK antitrust regulators. The UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Trips and Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, priceline.com Inc., Travel
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European officials fine Microsoft $731 million in browser case
WASHINGTON -- European Union antitrust officials on Wednesday hit Microsoft Corp. with a $731-million fine for failing to live up to a promise to allow Windows users to easily choose a Web browser other than Internet Explorer. That promise was part of a...
Tags: Software Industry, European Union, Microsoft Windows, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Fines
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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: International Law, Comedy Central (tv network), Television Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Viacom Inc.
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A cable TV operator goes to bat against costly channel bundles
Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court ruling on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV...
Tags: Long Island, Trials, Seth MacFarlane, Comedy Central (tv network), Television Industry
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American-US Airways merger could be end of rough 35-year deregulation era
"Two great airlines, one great future" was American Airlines' slogan as it walked the aisle with TWA a dozen years ago, heading into a future nowhere near as rosy as advertised. If that marriage truly had been something special in the air, American...
Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, American Airlines, Inc., U.S. Airways, Brookings Institution, The Wall Street Journal
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Seed patents before Supreme Court
The world's biggest seed company never saw Vernon Hugh Bowman coming. It should have because, beginning in May, 1999, the self-described, 75-year-old “eccentric bachelor,” who farms 300 acres of corn, soybeans and rusting machinery near Sandborn, IN,...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Monsanto Company, U.S. Supreme Court
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Farming: Seed patents before Supreme Court
The world’s biggest seed company never saw Vernon Hugh Bowman coming. It should have because, beginning in May 1999, the self-described, 75-year-old “eccentric bachelor,” who farms 300 acres of corn, soybeans and rusting machinery...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Monsanto Company, U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 29, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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Mar 18, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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Feb 26, 2013
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Feb 13, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 16, 2013
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