Contracts And Orders
WASHINGTON - The long-running legal fight over whether former Playmate Anna Nicole Smith should have gotten part of the fortune left behind by her elderly Texas billionaire husband landed at the Supreme Court on Tuesday as justices announced new cases to be argued in the upcoming 2010 term.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Jefferson County Circuit Judge Tom King has been appointed to hear a lawsuit filed by an Alabama legislative oversight committee trying to block a $13 million no-bid contract.
HOUSTON - A woman who claimed she was raped in 2005 while working in Iraq for a former Halliburton Co.
CHICAGO - Burger King franchisees sued the hamburger company this week over its $1 double cheeseburger promotion, saying they're losing money on the deal and the company can't set maximum menu prices.
Former top executives at Blackwater Worldwide say the U.S.
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