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 | Source: The New York Times
Supreme Court justices took up a case on Monday that could reshape the realm of what can be patented, and expressed skepticism about giving protection to abstract business innovations.
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
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Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's longtime auditor has entered a guilty plea in a federal court in Manhattan.
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
The linking of Advanced Micro Device's former top executive to the largest U.S. insider trading scheme in decades may raise questions about its business practices.
Tuesday, 27 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Galleon Group founder Raja Rajaratnam, accused in the biggest ever U.S. criminal prosecution of insider trading at a hedge fund, retained high- powered Washington lawyer John Dowd to represent him.
Monday, 26 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Top global cellphone maker Nokia has charged Apple  with infringing Nokia patents, accusing the iPhone maker of trying to hitch a "free-ride" on Nokia's technology investments.
Saturday, 24 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Federal prosecutors in the Galleon Group case have sent a subpoena to a former employee of Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors, a sign that the scope of the problem into the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history is expanding, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Thursday, 22 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Top global cellphone maker Nokia has charged Apple  with infringing Nokia patents, accusing the iPhone maker of trying to hitch a "free-ride" on Nokia's technology investments.
Monday, 21 Sep 2009 | Source: The New York Times
The world can be a rough place for independent inventors. They can often find themselves in court, battling big corporations, spending piles of money on lawyers and leaving it up to judges and juries to determine the value of their hard-won patents.
Tuesday, 8 Sep 2009 | Posted By: Jeff Cox | Source: CNBC.com
A recent court ruling that forced two ratings companies to defend fraud claims is a "game-changer" for the industry, said David Einhorn, head of Greenlight Capital.
Wednesday, 2 Sep 2009 | Posted By: Scott Cohn | Source: CNBC.com
A global crackdown on bank secrecy and offshore tax havens is gaining steam due to  the worldwide financial crisis, the head of the OECD told CNBC.
Monday, 17 Aug 2009 | Posted By: Scott Cohn | Source: CNBC.com
The industry self-regulatory organization that was supposed to police the brokers at the Stanford Financial Group acknowledges it received a tip from an employee in 2003 that the company was running a Ponzi scheme, but did not follow up on it because of the agency's own policy.
Monday, 17 Aug 2009 | Posted By: Scott Cohn | Source: CNBC.com
Several banks, including two in the U.S., face new scrutiny as investors and regulators try to sort out the alleged Stanford Ponzi scheme, CNBC has learned. At issue: what the banks and regulators knew about massive deposits and withdrawals from Stanford over the years.
Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 | Source: The New York Times
Wikipedia is engulfed in a furious debate with psychologists who are angry that the online encyclopedia has reproduced the 10 original Rorschach plates online, for free.
Wednesday, 22 Jul 2009 | Source: The New York Times
A bitter Congressional fight over the cost of superexpensive biotechnology drugs has come down to a single, hotly debated number: How many years should makers of those drugs be exempt from generic competition?
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