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Yahoo! Sues Facebook Alleging Patent Infringement

By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Yahoo! has filed a patent infringement lawsuit alleging that Facebook violated several of Yahoo!'s patents related to online communications and social...

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White House Issues Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The White House has issued a set of non-binding principles regarding the use of personal information online. President Barack Obama simultaneously urged...

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Sweeping Immigration Reform Pitched by Senate's 'Gang of Eight'

By Adam Ramirez | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A far-reaching proposal to overhaul the nation's "broken immigration system," has been unveiled by a bipartisan group of senator's called the "Gang of...

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Supreme Court Rules Government May be Liable for Flooding

By Adam Ramirez | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the federal government may be required to pay damages when it releases water from a dam that causes temporary flooding...

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Walmart Sued by Temporary Workers for Wage and Hour Violations

By Nicole Johnson, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Walmart Stores Inc. has been sued by temporary workers in a Chicago federal court on charges of minimum wage and overtime violations. In the proposed class...

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Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare's Individual Mandate

By Kevin Fayle | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a 5-4 decision, the United States Supreme Court has upheld most parts of the Affordable Care Act, including the Act's so-called "individual mandate" that...

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