Judge tosses suit challenging tobacco settlement

By BRETT BARROUQUERE A federal judge has dismissed a challenge to the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between the states and 19 tobacco product makers saying there's no legal basis for attacking the ...

Court dismisses Arkansas suit over cold pills

Companies that make cold pills containing ingredients used to make methamphetamine cannot be forced to pay the costs of fighting the illegal drug in Arkansas counties, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.

Mass. Gov. to ask health insurers to cut costs

Gov. Deval Patrick says he's planning to meet with the state's top insurers and health care providers as early as this week to press them to rein in costs.

Department of Labor Info on Unemployment

Observing the decrease in consumer spending across the state and nation, it's apparent to deduce that unemployment rates may be on the rise.

OSHA prepares for possible pandemic

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's St.

Federal Trial Set For Aldi Religious Bias Suit

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Kempthorne touts Interior reforms in final speech

Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne defended his two-year tenure in Washington, D.C., saying it was highlighted by ethics reforms he hopes will improve the agency's integrity after a slew of scandals.

The former Idaho governor, who took national office in May 2006 after Gale Norton's departure, spoke here Monday in what he called his 'last formal speech' as a Bush administration cabinet member. U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., has been nominated by President-elect Barack Obama to replace Kempthorne.

Groups to sue U.S. over bay

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and several fishing groups will file suit today accusing the federal government of shirking its legal responsibilities to clean up the troubled estuary, officials of the ...

Roane County water worries

The Environmental Protection Agency says a water sample near the TVA ash spill in Roane County shows a high level of arsenic.

Madoff scandal, SEC role under scrutiny

"Somewhere inside of me was the thought that this was a regulated industry. It wasn't. The warning flags were just pushed aside," Goldstein told a House panel Monday.

A guide to mutual fund fees

In a tough investing climate mutual fund investors should take note of what investing fees they're being charged.

ZAGG Inc. to Showcase Popular invisibleSHIELD at Macworld and CES

Building on a tradition of successful trade shows, ZAGG Inc. , a leading producer of mobile electronics accessories including the popular invisibleSHIELD', will be exhibiting at two important industry events in ...

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