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A Chinese tech firm that says it owns the iPad trademark, plans to seek a ban on exports of Apple Inc's computer tablets from China, a lawyer for the company said.

Michael K. Loucks, arguably the nation’s most influential prosecutor of health care fraud, has emerged in recent months as zealous a corporate defender as he was a prosecutor.

Under new procedures, a foreclosure defendant without a lawyer will be supplied with one by volunteer groups.

A former consultant charged in what has been described as history's biggest hedge fund insider trading case testified Monday that she considered cooperating and making a monitored call on the FBI's behalf when she was arrested a year ago, only to back off after she was notified of her rights not to speak and to consult a lawyer.

A jailed Australian former Rio Tinto executive has opted not to appeal his 10-year sentence for bribery and commercial spying, his lawyer said Thursday, in a case that rattled foreign businesses and prompted Australia to criticize secrecy surrounding the trial.

A Lehman Brothers whistleblower warned his bosses that accounting gimmicks the bank used before its collapse may have been illegal, his lawyer said Friday.

A federal judge has ordered a South Carolina-owned utility to pay seven landowners in the eastern part of the state a settlement that could amount to close to $200 million.

The move opens a new front in Washington’s crackdown on Switzerland’s tradition of bank secrecy.

A once-prominent Manhattan attorney was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for a hatching a massive fraud in a brazen attempt to keep his law firm afloat and bankroll a lavish lifestyle.