The City of Richmond filed a lawsuit against Chevron Corp over a refinery fire that occurred last year.
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New rule opens capital potential for venture capitalists
The SEC's new rule on sales of securities will allow starting companies and venture capitalists to gain more funds.
Private investments spares Ellis Medicine from negative profit
Ellis Medicine barely passed the positive net income mark in its midyear performance report due to investment income.
Federal Reserve gives no hints of bond buying reductions, describes US economic growth as "modest"
The Federal Reserve gave no indication that it intends to reduce its bond purchases, at least for now.
BlackBerry's operations present strong margin of safety - analyst
Financial analyst said that BlackBerry's operations and intangibles would present a strong margin of safety for investors.
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San Francisco District judge denies class action certification by women filing case against Wal-Mart
San Francisco U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer rejected a motion filed by women workers of Wal-Mart's California offices as a class action lawsuit.
CBS blocked the access of Time Warner cable's customers to online shows after the cable operator dropped it from its network.
ServiceNow's CEO said the company continued to grow because they don't have many rivals. ServiceNow continued to sparkle in Wall Street analysts' eyes following its success to maintain its status as a premier growth stock.
Cisco would purchase Sourcefire for US$2.7 billion and pay US$76 in cash for each share. Cisco Systems recently announced its plan to purchase Sourcefire for US$2.
According to sources, Compuware revamped its efforts to sell itself by looking for new buyout firms.
Apple lessened its budget for retail store supplies like pens and papers by 30% and reduced costs for employee trainings.
Analysts said that launching a mid-range iPhone would allow Apple to get the interest of the Chinese market and increase it revenue.
Windows 8 was still behind Windows 7 because adapting to new operating system would cost corporation a lot of time.
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co is set to issue US$5.6 billion worth of securities to investors. MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co announced that they plan to issue an estimated US$5.
