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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partners whose guaranteed contracts undermined the firm may get about a dime on the dollar for what they’re owed, no better than the janitors who cleaned their offices, bankruptcy specialists said.
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Bank security guards in London lock the doors when they see Liam Taylor coming.
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The people at the New York Times Magazine must think that nobody has ever read Ayn Rand, or maybe even Adam Smith.
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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron and top ministers won formal legal status at an inquiry triggered by News Corp.’s phone-hacking scandal after evidence disclosed at the probe led to calls for one Cabinet member to resign.
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The U.K. government is seeking formal legal representation at the media inquiry triggered by News Corp.’s phone-hacking scandal after evidence disclosed at the probe led to calls for Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt to resign.
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As they await the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act, legal critics of the law say their case is about liberty. If the government can instruct people to obtain health insurance, they keep asking, what’s to stop it from requiring them to buy broccoli?
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Yesterday’s split among lawmakers on the U.K. Parliament’s Culture Committee over whether to criticize Rupert Murdoch highlighted again the closeness between News Corp. and Prime Minister David Cameron’s Tory party.
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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron fended off renewed calls for a probe into allegations that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt broke ministerial rules after an aide passed sensitive information to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.
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Rupert Murdoch told a media-ethics inquiry triggered by News Corp.’s phone-hacking scandal in Britain that he never sought favors from any prime minister to bolster the company’s commercial interests.
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The most senior civil servant in Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s department refused to tell lawmakers if he’d authorized Hunt’s adviser, who quit yesterday over his contacts with News Corp., to talk to the company.