Legal Eagle Review

Judge Paul A. Magnuson Issues Long Awaited Decision in Water Wars

Written by BusinessWire
Sunday, 19 July 2009
St. Paul, Minnesota - U.S. District Court Judge Paul A. Magnuson ruled in favor of hydropower consumers in a long awaited decision involving a multi-state, multi-year battle concerning a critical water rights issue which will have profound repercussions throughout the southeastern part of the United States.
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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of iBasis, Inc

Written by BusinessWire
Sunday, 19 July 2009
Bensalem, Pennsylvania - Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of iBasis, Inc. (“iBasis” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:IBAS) related to an offer from Royal KPN N.V. (“KPN”) to acquire 100% equity ownership of iBasis through an all-cash tender offer valued at approximately $48 million.
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Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit Against Bare Escentuals, Inc

Written by BusinessWire
Sunday, 19 July 2009
New York, New York - Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP (“Coughlin Stoia”) announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Bare Escentuals, Inc. (“Bare Escentuals” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:BARE) between November 7, 2006 and November 26, 2007, inclusive (the “Class Period”), seeking to pursue remedies under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).
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Dow Jones Prevails in Lawsuit Asserting Online Technology Rights

Written by Businass Wire
Sunday, 19 July 2009
New York, New York - Dow Jones & Company has prevailed in a lawsuit it brought to defend its businesses against unjustified patent licensing demands.
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College of Law Launches Online Undergraduate Degree Program

Written by Legal Eagle Review
Sunday, 19 July 2009
Tempe, Arizona - An online bachelor's degree that will offer students the practical theory and skills-based knowledge necessary to succeed in today's expanding legal market will be introduced this fall by the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.
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Levi & Korsinsky LLP Investigates Proposed Tender Offer of iBasis, Inc.

Written by Globe NewsWire
Thursday, 16 July 2009
New York, New York - Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the fairness of a tender offer proposed by Koninklijke KPN ("KPN") for the remaining shares of iBasis, Inc. ("iBasis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:IBAS) that it does not already own. KPN currently has a 56.3% stake in iBasis and has proposed to purchase the remaining iBasis shares for $1.55 per share.
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Investigation Concerning Shareholder Losses via Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Announced

Written by Dyer & Berens LLP
Thursday, 16 July 2009
Denver, Colorado - The law firm of Dyer & Berens LLP announced today that it has initiated an investigation concerning losses suffered by certain Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. investors (AMEX:CPD).
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