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»11th Circuit Upholds Ban on Travel to States That Sponsor Terrorism
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a Florida law prohibiting universities from using ...
»High Court Restriction on Reach of U.S. Laws Is Applied to RICO
The recently rejuvenated presumption against the extraterritorial reach of U.S. laws applies to civi ...
»Beer Companies AmBev, Cerveceria Regional Toast Venezuelan Merger Agreement
Two South American beer and beverage companies have announced plans to merge their interests in Vene ...
»Federal Judge Approves $298 Million Settlement Between Barclays, DOJ
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday approved a $298 million settlement between Barclay ...
»Barclays Bank to Forfeit $298 Million to Settle Criminal Charges
Federal prosecutors on Monday charged Barclays Bank in a two-count information alleging the financia ...
»U.S. Military Judge Seals Sentence for Guantanamo Inmate
A U.S. military judge has ordered that a plea agreement capping the sentence of an Osama bin Laden a ...
»Duane Morris Battles to Block Mexicana Airlines Nosedive
With a request in U.S. bankruptcy court to block creditors from seizing assets, Duane Morris is aimi ...
»Brazilian Bar Questions International Firms on Recruiting Rules
The Brazilian Bar Association has asked international firms with associations in Brazil to supply in ...
»Finding 'Massive Fraud' by Plaintiffs Attorneys, Judge Tosses Out $2 Million Judgment Against Dole
A judge in Los Angeles threw out a $2.3 million verdict against Dole Food Co. on Thursday, ruling th ...
»9th Circuit Doles Out 6-Month Suspension to Top Plaintiffs Lawyer
On Tuesday, attorney Walter Lack received a six-month suspension from practicing before the 9th Circ ...


Date published: 09/03/2010
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»Macroeconomic Forecast Chile (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
Following the Chilean peso's recent rise, with the unit appreciating to CLP503.70/US$ on August 26 f ...
»New Political Party (Latin America Monitor - Andean Group)
Indigenous groups in Peru's Amazon region are launching their own political party to contest in the ...
»Media Friction Rising (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
President Cristina Fernández's demand for a review of the 1976 deal that saw Argentina's largest pap ...
»Colom Losing Grip On Power (Latin America Monitor - Central America)
BMI View: Guatemala's President Álvaro Colom looks powerless to deal with the urgent challenges faci ...
»PPP Law Drafted (Latin America Monitor - Central America)
The government of El Salvador has drafted a new public-private partnership (PPP) law, which will all ...
»Macroeconomic Forecast Paraguay (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
BMI View: With Paraguay's economy recovering strongly on the back of this year's bumper soy harvest ...
»Dissolution Brings New Risks (Latin America Monitor - Caribbean)
BMI View: We believe the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, which is set to take place on Octo ...
»Macroeconomic Forecast Peru (Latin America Monitor - Andean Group)
Peru's stock of foreign currency reserves ticked up to US$38.6bn through July, compared to US$35.3bn ...
»Structural Shift In Lending Practices (Latin America Monitor - Mexico)
Remittances sent from Mexican workers overseas continued falling in July, down to US$1.87bn from the ...
»Security Environment Tenuous (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
Paraguayan police have killed Severiano Martinez, the leader of a rebel group, in a clash in the nor ...
»Wage Risks Rising (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
With the first round of annual wage negotiations imminent, and discussions of the draft government b ...
»Mining Closures (Latin America Monitor - Southern Cone)
Popular support for Chilean President Sebastian Pinera continues to stumble, with a wide swathe of o ...
»Yields At Record Lows (Latin America Monitor - Brazil)
With Brazil's high-yielding real-denominated instruments likely to remain very attractive as soverei ...
»Remaining IGBC Bulls (Latin America Monitor - Andean Group)
Another record-breaking close in Colombia's benchmark IGBC equity index on August 31 has reinforced ...
»Election Scenarios: Fixed Income Implications (Latin America Monitor - Andean Group)
BMI View: With Venezuela's legislative elections in sight we believe intense party campaigning will ...


Date published: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:30 GMT
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