by | Jan 4, 2011 | Towing
Safeway might not seem to have any connection to Blockbuster, but it turns out the supermarket operator is the landlord of several Blockbuster stores slated for closure. Safeway has filed a motion to ensure the liquidations don…
by | Dec 28, 2010 | Towing
Allstate is suing Bank of America and its Countrywide Financial division over Countrywide’s sale of $700 million in mortgage-backed securities to the insurance giant, alleging that Countrywide knew in advance that the assets wo…
by | Dec 22, 2010 | Towing
Video game powerhouse Activision Blizzard (ATVI) is seeking $400 million in damages from Electronic Arts (ERTS) over its Call of Duty video game series.
Activision wants to add Electronic Arts as a defendant in a case against two former employees who…
by | Dec 22, 2010 | Towing
Accused Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford, whose attorney says he is unfit to stand trial on allegations of fraud, will be examined by a government psychiatrist.
Federal prosecutors asked for the examination after the court-appointed defense attorney argu…
by | Dec 17, 2010 | Towing
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) said that prosecutors investigating charges of bribery in Russia have expanded the probe to other regions.
The Justice Department and SEC are examining if HP engaged in illegal activities related to deals in Russia, Serbia and t…