State judge blocks implementation of key provisions of new Arizona law restricting abortionsSeptember 30th, 2009 Judge blocks key parts of new Arizona abortion lawPHOENIX — A state judge has blocked implementation of key parts of a new Arizona law restricting abortion. Judge Donald Daughton of Maricopa County Superior Court issued a preliminary injunction late Tuesday granting most of a request by Planned Parenthood, the state's largest abortion provider.
TiVo Inc. slides to 2nd-quarter loss as subscriptions decline, but results top estimatesAugust 27th, 2009 TiVo Inc. posts smaller-than-expected 2Q lossALVISO, Calif. — TiVo Inc.
Leagues to ask federal appeals court for injunction to halt Del. sports bettingAugust 24th, 2009 Appeals court to hear sports betting argumentsPHILADELPHIA — A federal appeals court in Philadelphia will decide whether sports betting in Delaware should be put on hold until a legal challenge by professional sports leagues and the NCAA is decided. The court will hear arguments Monday over a judge's denial of an injunction that would have stopped betting from beginning next month.
Judge says drug bust means no jam band concerts for Pa. 'music church'August 13th, 2009 Pa. 'music church' barred from holding concertsPITTSBURGH — A federal judge says a southwestern Pennsylvania church that claims "jam band" concerts are its services cannot hold four planned concerts this summer. U.S. District Judge Donetta Ambrose found that evidence of pervasive drug use at a concert on Aug.
NY judge stays injunction preventing Paterson's appointee from serving as lt. governorJuly 23rd, 2009 Judge halts order blocking lt. governor appointeeALBANY, N.Y.
Mayfield response claims judge correctly granted injunctionJuly 21st, 2009 Mayfield ask judge to uphold injunctionAttorneys for Jeremy Mayfield on Monday said a federal judge correctly granted an injunction that lifted the drivers' indefinite suspension for failing a random drug test. In a motion filed Monday in U.S.
NASCAR says it's still analyzing Jeremy Mayfield's latest drug testJuly 10th, 2009 NASCAR: Mayfield drug test process continuesCHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR says it's still analyzing Jeremy Mayfield's latest drug test.
Appeals court upholds injunction barring Delta from terminating contract with Mesa subsidiaryJuly 2nd, 2009 Injunction against Delta in Mesa case upheldATLANTA — A federal appeals court has upheld a preliminary injunction barring Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest airline operator, from terminating a regional flying contract with Mesa Air Group Inc. subsidiary Freedom Airlines.
House of Representatives pays tribute to Michael Jackson with a moment of silenceJune 26th, 2009 House pauses to remember Michael JacksonWASHINGTON — The House of Representatives paused for a moment of silence Friday to mark entertainer Michael Jackson's death. Lawmakers briefly interrupted a debate on a global warming bill to stand in silence and honor the "King of Pop."
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Judge calls sick pay ordinance unconstitutional for employees in MilwaukeeJune 13th, 2009 Judge strikes down sick pay ordinance in MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE — A judge in Wisconsin has struck down an ordinance requiring private employers to pay sick days for all employees in the city of Milwaukee. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Thomas Cooper said in a 38-page decision Friday that the ordinance approved by voters in November was unconstitutional.
Senate pauses Thurs. to mourn Holocaust museum guard slain in 'horrifying tragedy'June 11th, 2009 Senate pauses to mourn slain museum guardWASHINGTON — The Senate has opened its session with a tribute to the Holocaust Museum guard slain at his post by a gunman. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called it a "terrible and horrifying tragedy."
Reid said Thursday that museum guard Stephen T.
Toll Brothers, Sallie Mae, JetBlue, Data Domain, TiVo among big market movers WednesdayJune 3rd, 2009 Toll Brothers, Sallie Mae, JetBlue are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Toll Brothers Inc., down $1.29 at $18.24
The luxury homebuilder said it lost $83 million in the second quarter as sales dropped by half and didn't give a profit outlook. Williams Sonoma Inc., down $1.20 at $13.50
The upscale home decor chain posted a loss in its first quarter as sales tumbled 22 percent, but reiterated its forecast for the year.
BJP to go direct-to-home on Dish TV to seek voteApril 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Dish TV, part of the media conglomerate - Zee Group, Thursday inked an agreement with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to advertise its 'Strong Leader, Decisive Government' campaign for the forthcoming general elections. Now every time a viewer switches on a television set connected to Dish TV, the BJP election campaign will beam on by default.
NDTV Imagine now available for US audiencesFebruary 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After making its presence felt in India, Britain, the Middle East and the north African region, Hindi general entertainment channel NDTV Imagine will now be accessible to audiences in the US as well. The channel would be available in the US through international satellite television provider DISH Network.
Dish TV extends tie-up with Shah RukhFebruary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will ask you to 'wish more' with Dish TV as the company has decided to retain the actor as its brand ambassador for another 18 months. The company had first tied up with Shah Rukh in 2007.