Legal Eagle Review

Correctional Officers Sue County Over Wage Freeze, Union Charges Retaliation

Written by BusinessWire
Friday, 03 July 2009
Annapolis, Maryland - Correctional officers who work at the Anne Arundel detention centers today sued the County over proposed legislation that would freeze their wages while giving other county workers a 3 percent raise.
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Levi & Korsinsky LLP Investigates Board of FCStone Group Inc

Written by Globe NewsWire
Friday, 03 July 2009
New york, New York - Levi & Korsinsky ("L&K") is investigating the Board of Directors of FCStone Group Inc. ("FCStone" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:FCSX) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to sell the Company to International Assets Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:IAAC) ("International Assets").
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Securities Class Action Against IBM Southeast Employees Federal Credit Union Filed

Written by Globe NewsWire
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Miami, Florida - The law firms of Blum & Silver, LLP, Dimond Kaplan Rothstein, P.A., and Sallah & Cox, LLC today announced that they have commenced a class action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida against the IBM Southeast Employees' Federal Credit Union ("Credit Union") and certain individuals.
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Levi & Korsinsky LLP Investigates Board of Pamrapo Bancorp Inc.

Written by Globe NewsWire
Thursday, 02 July 2009
New york, New York - Levi & Korsinsky ("L&K") is investigating the Board of Directors of Pamrapo Bancorp Inc. ("Pamrapo Bancorp" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:PBCI) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with their attempt to sell the Company to BCB Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCBP) ("BCB Bancorp").
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Liquor Group Files Breach Of Contract Claims Against Drinks Americas

Written by BusinessWire
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Jacksonville, Florida - Liquor Group Wholesale, Inc. (OTCBB:LIQR) filed claims exceeding $1,000,000.00 of damages against Drinks Americas Holdings, LTD. (OTCBB:DKAM).
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SIPC, Madoff Trustee Announce $231 Million in Funds Committed to BLMIS Customers

Written by BusinessWire
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Washington, DC - A total of $231 million in Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) funds has been committed in the determination of 543 claims submitted by Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS) investors, according to Irving H. Picard, the court-appointed trustee for the liquidation of BLMIS under the Securities Investor Protection Act (SIPA), and SIPC President Stephen Harbeck.
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International Rectifier Announces Settlement with Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Written by BusinessWire
Thursday, 02 July 2009
El Segundo, California - International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) and Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE:VSH) today announced that they have entered into a settlement agreement to resolve certain disputes related to Vishay’s acquisition in 2007 of International Rectifier’s Power Control Systems (“PCS”) business.
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