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Is The Libor Scam The Tip Of The Iceberg?

“Banging the Close” to manipulate a derivatives benchmark, at the expense of pension funds.

Rebuttal To A Fracking Takedown

The problem of methane leakage in the fracking process is serious, but it doesn’t make fracking more of a greenhouse-gas problem than…

Nouveau California Pot Growers Are Sowing An Environmental Mess

Cartels and domestic entrepreneurs are damaging private and public lands, diverting millions of gallons of water, taxing water tables and […]

The Curious Case Of AstraZeneca v. ACE

Insurance coverage denied.

S&P Ratings Under Fire Again

An analysis commissioned by The New York Times finds that S&P is giving higher ratings than other agencies to some […]

Department Management: When You Feel The Need To Clone Yourself

What are the options when a legal department needs more long-term help but can’t justify increasing the head count? Consider […]

Spitzer: Fear Not Collateral Damage

The claim that prosecuting corporations is counterproductive because it damages innocent parties is “overrated” and companies should be charged more […]

More Poverty In U.S., With Striking Increase Among Whites

Survey data indicates that four out of five U.S. adults are unemployed, or at poverty or near-poverty level for at […]

A Hard Kick In The Pants For Fracking

An engineer who helped develop fracking explains why it’s dirtier than coal.

Tracking 101, And Why Computer Privacy Protection Can Be Illegal

Common security housekeeping practices, like “clearing cookies,” can be a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, because while […]

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