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...Job Moves Rio Tinto has appointed director Simon Thompson as its new chairman, after seriously flirting with the idea of naming Xstrata man Mick Davis to the role....
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...The court’s decision today in Starr International Company, Inc. v. the United States recognizes that AIG’s shareholders are not entitled to compensation for that decision, and that the Federal Reserve’s...
...Simon Davis, a partner at Clifford Chance, will examine why the FCA decided to brief a solitary Telegraph journalist about a potentially market-moving review of life policies, who decided on the strategy...
...the Analysts, Martoma claimed to have “black edge” —illicit, nonpublic information… The Analysts exchanged a number of emails and instant messages with Cohen about whether Martoma’s advice on Elan and Wyeth...
...He describes turning up to the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 wearing “a V-neck tennis sweater in the traditional white, maroon and black, over white pants”....
...In the wake of the Madoff and Lehman collapses, the coming Ucits V and alternative investment fund managers directives have been framed to tighten the rules under which custodian banks operate....
...In his famous 1911 decision in Parke-Davis & Co v HK Mulford & Co, Judge Learned Hand carved out an exception to that general rule, saying “while it is of course possible logically to call this a purification...
...The court will decide whether to shield drugmakers from many costly patient lawsuits, agreeing to hear Wyeth v Levine, a case that tests whether companies are protected from liability when federal regulators...
...Davis, a US-based asset manager, will put up $1.2bn as part of a “long term investment”....
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