NH bill increases landowner liability protections – BusinessWeek

WRAL.com NH bill increases landowner liability protectionsBusinessWeekNew Hampshire's Senate is considering beefing up liability protections for landowners that open their property to the public for recreation. The Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday on the House-passed bill that says any landowner, lessee or manager …NC lawmakers return to consider state budget and other controversial issuesWinston-Salem [...]

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NH bill increases landowner liability protections – BusinessWeek

NH bill increases landowner liability protectionsBusinessWeekBy NORMA LOVE New Hampshire landowners crowded a hearing Thursday in support of a bill that would beef up their liability protection to open their property to the public. The Senate's Judiciary Committee heard from property owners on a House-passed …Bill signed by Scott increases liability protection for landowners offering [...]

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Appellate court upholds NH drug liability verdict – BusinessWeek

Appellate court upholds NH drug liability verdictBusinessWeekBy LYNNE TUOHY A federal appeals court has upheld the largest ever verdict in a New Hampshire products liability case. A federal jury in September 2010 awarded Karen Bartlett of Plaistow $ 21.6 million after determining a prescription drug she took to …and more » Liability – Google News

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Appellate court upholds NH drug liability verdict – BusinessWeek

Appellate court upholds NH drug liability verdictBusinessWeekBy LYNNE TUOHY A federal appeals court has upheld the largest ever verdict in a New Hampshire products liability case. A federal jury in September 2010 awarded Karen Bartlett of Plaistow $ 21.6 million after determining a prescription drug she took to …and more » Liability – Google News

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Arcandor Wins Liability Ruling Against Middelhoff, Former Board – BusinessWeek

Arcandor Wins Liability Ruling Against Middelhoff, Former BoardBusinessWeekBy Karin Matussek on April 25, 2012 Arcandor AG (ARO)'s insolvency administrator won a German ruling holding former Chief Executive Officer Thomas Middelhoff and other former management board members liable for management failures.and more » Liability – Google News

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Iran Crude Carriers Liable Under Japan Shipping-Insurance Rules – BusinessWeek

Iran Crude Carriers Liable Under Japan Shipping-Insurance RulesBusinessWeekBy Jacob Adelman on April 11, 2012 Tankers using Japan's shipping- insurance association to purchase coverage for Iranian crude cargoes will be liable for any costs not recovered through reinsurance due to sanctions against Iran.and more » Liability – Google News

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Bill would allow exceptions to SC liability cap – BusinessWeek

Bill would allow exceptions to SC liability capBusinessWeekThe bill endorsed by a state Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Wednesday also ties the $ 600000 liability cap to inflation. The bill had originally sought to exclude medical expenses from the cap, but lawmakers opted to instead allow municipal agencies, …Bill would allow public entities to pay moreWCBDall [...]

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Safeway tries to calm pension fears – BusinessWeek

Dividend.com Safeway tries to calm pension fearsBusinessWeekThe company, based in Pleasanton, Calif., said it is liable for $ 1.88 billion of the shortfall in its pension plans, before taxes. It said the liability has been falling since 2008 with improvement in the stock market and reductions in benefits workers …Safeway Details Pension Obligations, Addressing ConcernsWall [...]

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Safeway shares fall after downgrade – BusinessWeek

Dividend.com Safeway shares fall after downgradeBusinessWeekBy AP Safeway Inc.'s shares dropped Monday after a Credit Suisse analyst downgraded his rating on the grocery chain, saying it may have a larger-than-expected underfunded liability tied to its pension plans that could cause its costs to rise over time.Safeway shares fall after Credit Suisse cuts rating, citing major [...]

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MF Global’s Corzine May be Liable if Customer Risk Known – BusinessWeek

MF Global's Corzine May be Liable if Customer Risk KnownBusinessWeekBy Linda Sandler and Phil Mattingly on March 25, 2012 Jon S. Corzine, MF Global Holding Ltd.'s former chief executive officer, may face potential legal liability if investigators show he knew customer money might be used when he ordered $ 200 million …and more » Liability – [...]

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