Lawsuit dropped against billionaire (The Charlotte Observer) The parents of a teenage girl who claims a New York billionaire sexually abused her when she was 14 have dropped a $50 million lawsuit against him, the girl's attorney said Tuesday. Lawyer Jeffrey Herman said the 17-year-old girl's divorced parents cannot agree on how to proceed. "The parents aren't on the same page right now," Herman said, noting that she turns 18 in May and could then sue ... [News Source]

Lawsuit dropped against billionaire (AP via Yahoo! News) The parents of a teenage girl who claims a New York billionaire sexually abused her when she was 14 have dropped a $50 million lawsuit against him, the girl's attorney said Tuesday. [News Source]

Judge approves “Predator” lawsuit against NBC (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A $100 million lawsuit claiming that NBC prompted the suicide of a former Texas prosecutor who was caught up in its popular sting series "To Catch a Predator" is moving ahead after a ruling by a U.S. federal judge on Tuesday. [News Source]

Lawsuit proceeds vs. NBC’s ‘Predator’ by family of suicide victim (USA Today) A $105 million lawsuit brought by a woman who claims a sex sting by Dateline NBC: To Catch A Predator drove her brother to kill himself can go to trial, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. [News Source]

Pedophile suspect death lawsuit to proceed vs NBC (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A $100 million lawsuit claiming that NBC Universal Inc prompted the suicide of a former Texas prosecutor who was a pedophile suspect is moving ahead after ruling by a U.S. federal judge on Tuesday. [News Source]

GE’s NBC Universal Must Defend Predator Show Lawsuit (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal must defend a $100 million lawsuit brought by the sister of a Texas prosecutor who killed himself as a network show was about to film his arrest for soliciting a minor online. [News Source]

Caliper Settles Lawsuit With AntiCancer (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Caliper Life Sciences Inc., which makes software used for drug development, said Tuesday it will cross-license technology with AntiCancer Inc. in order to settle a patent lawsuit.

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GE’s NBC Universal Must Defend Lawsuit Over Sex Predator Show (Bloomberg.com) Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal must stand trial in a $100 million lawsuit brought by the sister of a Texas prosecutor who killed himself as a network show was about to film his arrest for soliciting a minor online. [News Source]

Pedophile suspect death lawsuit to proceed vs NBC (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A $100 million lawsuit claiming that NBC Universal Inc prompted the suicide of a former Texas prosecutor who was a pedophile suspect is moving ahead after a U.S. federal judge ruling on Tuesday. [News Source]

Brown Vetoes New Casino in Manchester, Faces Lawsuit (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government vetoed plans to build a new Las Vegas-style casino in Manchester, prompting the city to threaten a lawsuit to protect its plan to improve the city.

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