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Research foundation, pharmaceutical company settle lawsuit (Boston Globe)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 11:56 pm

A lawsuit filed by the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation against a Connecticut-based pharmaceutical company has been settled for $10 million, both parties announced Thursday. [News Source]

Lawsuit challenges DMV policy (The Providence Journal)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 11:17 pm

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the state Division of Motor Vehicles over a new policy that requires all people renewing driver’s licenses to show their Social Security card. [News Source]

Tennessee: Tyson Lawsuit Is Thrown Out (New York Times)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 10:48 pm

A federal judge threw out a lawsuit that accused Tyson Foods Inc. of hiring illegal immigrants to depress wages. [News Source]

Lawsuit Filed After Suspected Undocumented Workers Allegedly Denied Attorneys (NBC 4 Los Angeles)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 6:54 pm

Civil rights groups filed a federal lawsuit Thursday alleging immigration officials illegally denied attorneys to suspected undocumented workers caught during a raid on a business in Van Nuys. [News Source]

Lawsuit Outlook Boosts Cephalon Shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 6:32 pm

Shares of Cephalon Inc. jumped Thursday as Wall Street brushed off concerns that a federal lawsuit could result in generic competition to sleep-disorder drug Provigil. [News Source]

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Jeppesen Sanderson subsidiary (BizJournals)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 4:43 pm

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the subsidiary of flight planning services giant Jeppesen Sanderson Inc. that alleged it illegally assisted Central Intelligence Agency-led "extraordinary rendition" flights taking terror suspects to torture sessions. [News Source]

Judge throws out immigration lawsuit filed against Tyson Foods (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 4:13 pm

Chattanooga, TN - A federal judge threw out a long-running lawsuit that accused Tyson Foods, Inc., the world's largest meat producer, of hiring illegal immigrants to depress wages. [News Source]

Lawsuit Outlook Boosts Cephalon Shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 3:23 pm

Shares of Cephalon Inc. jumped Thursday as Wall Street brushed off concerns that a federal lawsuit could result in generic competition to sleep-disorder drug Provigil. [News Source]

Oracle-SAP Lawsuit Going to Mediation (PC World)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 12:27 pm

A U.S. judge has sent Oracle’s lawsuit against SAP and its TomorrowNow subsidiary to mediation.

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Oracle-SAP Lawsuit Going to Mediation (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Thursday February 14th 2008, 11:50 am

A U.S. district court judge has ordered that Oracle's lawsuit against SAP and its TomorrowNow subsidiary be sent to mediation, according to a court document posted on www.tnlawsuit.com, a Web site SAP set up for the case. [News Source]