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Covington & Burling LLP sought to overturn a judge’s ruling disqualifying the firm from working for Minnesota on a lawsuit alleging 3M Co. polluted state waters.
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When a Texas landowner took his fear that a gas driller had poisoned his well to federal regulators, the company, Range Resources Corp., turned around and sued him for conspiring “to harm Range.”
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Burberry Group Plc said Chief Financial Officer Stacey Cartwright is leaving after nine years in the job, ruffling investors at a time when the company has to contend with slowing growth in luxury-goods sales.
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Screaming sirens and flashing red lights open Neil LaBute’s new play, “The Break of Noon,” cueing us that something terrible has just happened.
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The University of Arkansas hired John L. Smith as its football coach to replace Bobby Petrino, who was fired two weeks ago.
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The Channel Tunnel rail link between Britain and France was built on the promise that it would render sea trade on the route redundant. Fifteen years on and operator Groupe Eurotunnel SA is revising its cargo strategy for a second time as volumes languish two-thirds below their 1998 peak.
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European stocks were little changed as France and Spain sold debt, while European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said that economic recovery should begin later this year amid a continued accommodative policy.
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Barclays Plc, the U.K. bank fined a record amount for rigging global interest rates, is languishing at a cheaper valuation than 93 percent of its global competitors, fueling a debate about breaking up Britain’s second-biggest lender.
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Julian Assange, founder of the anti- secrecy website WikiLeaks, lost a U.K. appeal to stop his extradition to Sweden to face rape claims almost 11 months after he was arrested in London.
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Three months after taking the helm of Aviva Plc in July 2007, Chief Executive Officer Andrew Moss unveiled his “One Aviva Twice the Value” strategy. Since then the shares have dropped by almost half, prompting investors to consider the merits of a breakup.
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