The Supreme Court will decide whether states may prohibit the use of drug prescription records for marketing purposes in one of several new cases it accepted Friday.
The rotating presidency of the European Union is, mercifully, a much-diminished affair, as a result of the Lisbon treaty.
Together with Digital Sky Technologies (DST), a Russian group, Goldman invested a total of $500m in Facebook, valuing the world´s most popular social network at a whopping $50 billion.
Facebook will be forced by law to start coughing up details of its financial performance or go public by April 2012, according to a published report.
A US federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit alleging the wildly successful Harry Potter books were plagiarized from a story from a little-known British author.
Holding a spot as a judge in the Constitutional Court is a particularly respected office in Germany. The body´s newest judge is a young, unconventional feminist who brings new perspectives to the court.
Daughter of patient claims operation was carried out for political reasons.
Romanian witches angry about having pay income tax for the first time hurled poisonous mandrake into the Danube River to cast spells on the president and government.
Libel laws that have a "chilling" effect on free speech and debate will be overhauled, Nick Clegg will promise today.
A judge clears her companion, psychiatrist and physician of all guilty verdicts except one misdemeanor conviction. L.A. County district attorney says he will seek to have the ruling overturned.
New cables revealed in El Pais, a Madrid daily, show how Latin American countries are increasingly wary of China´s growing presence in the region.
Alzheimer´s disease, already a national epidemic according to experts, got a lift this week.
Google Inc. collected e-mails and other personal information from unsecured wireless networks in South Korea while taking photographs for its Street View mapping service, police said Thursday.
In the past, rocker Courtney Love has gotten away with her Twitter rants about Brittney Spears, actor Edward Norton and other Hollywood foes, but herpostsaboutclothingdesigner Dawn Simorangkir have led to a defamation lawsuit, the Hollywood Reporter reported Wednesday.
Lindsay Lohan´s lawyer on Tuesday slammed police for saying the actress violated her probation in a skirmish with a worker at the California rehab centre where she spent three months in treatment.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said his government is prepared to change the country´s controversial new media law if required by the EU.
Inmates serving sentences of less than four years can take part in future elections after 140-year-old ban is lifted.
Corporate directors may be the overlords of the companies whose boards they sit on, but they don´t have the power to control the venue for derivative suits against them, according to a decision Monday in a San Francisco federal district court shareholder suit against Oracle´s directors.
Toyota´s long-running battle with former in-house lawyer Dimitrios Biller appears to be over, and the automaker won a complete victory.
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit and Pramit Jhaveri, head of the bank´s Indian unit, were cleared by local police of involvement in an alleged $66 million fraud at its branch in Gurgaon.
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