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Judge: Same-Sex Spouse Can Get Fed Health Plan
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:34:11 GMT -
A federal judge in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that the U.S. government cannot deny health benefits to the wife of a lesbian court employee by relying on the 1996 law that bars government recognition of same-sex unions.
Virginia lawmakers scrap invasive pre-abortion ruleThu, 23 Feb 2012 05:28:52 GMT -
Amid a public uproar that prompted Virginia's governor to withdraw his support, Republican legislators on Wednesday dropped a bitterly contested proposal to require that women seeking abortions undergo invasive ultrasound imaging, likely dooming the bill.
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Law Firm Sued for Rescinding Job Offer to Pregnant Woman
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:23:05 GMT -
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Hudson River Atlantic Sturgeon Declared Endangered
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:32:52 GMT -
Populations of Atlantic sturgeon in the Hudson River were added to the Endangered Species Act list on Jan.
Judge: BP liable for civil penalties for oil spillThu, 23 Feb 2012 02:23:12 GMT -
A federal judge has ruled that BP PLC and one of its minority partners in the blown-out Macondo well are liable for civil penalties under the Clean Water Act for their roles in the nation's worst offshore oil spill.
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DealBook: S.E.C. Charges Chinese Executives With Fraud
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:52:48 GMT -
American regulators charged two Chinese executives on Wednesday with defrauding investors of hundreds of millions of dollars by secretly stealing and selling the assets of a United States-listed coal mining company in China.
Fidelity Parent Raising $250MThu, 23 Feb 2012 01:38:17 GMT -
FMR LLC, the parent of Boston-based Fidelity Investments, is looking to raise $250 million through a debt offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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