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The End of the Secondary Marketplace?
It's that time of year again when the United States Supreme Court unveils its agenda for the year season. One interesting case to make sure to watch for is Kirtsaeng...
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New Student IDs Track the Student’s Location
Two schools in Texas have begun implementing a new form of student ID. This “Identification Card” does much more than just provide a form of identification for the student, it...
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UGI, You Ain’t Got No Alibi
Pennsylvania-based utilities company, UGI, and the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement have submitted a joint settlement regarding a deadly 2011 Allentown natural gas explosion. UGI has agreed to pay $386,000, the...
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Sex and the “Motor City”
The "Motor City" has seen yet again another scandal in its Police Department. Looks like they will be moving on to its 5th Police Chief in the past 4 years....
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Trader Joe Meets A Man Named Sal… Monella?
A family in Boston is pursuing legal action against one of the largest grocery chains in America. Trader Joe’s is being sued by the Henson family in South Grafton, Massachusetts after their son contract salmonella from peanut butter purchased at the store. The boy developed a fever exceeding 100 degrees and had to be taken to a local doctor multiple times before the cause of the sickness was discovered. The Henson family is seeking financial reimbursement to help pay their medical bills, as well as attempting to raise awareness for manufacturing and packaging companies. Trader Joe’s themselves and Sunland, Inc are the companies named in the lawsuit.