Evidence provided by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo did not directly contradict the SEC’s version of events regarding its settlement with Bank of America, compelling Judge Jed Rakoff to approve the deal between the bank and the regulator. Continue reading Latest Legal News: Judge Unconvinced by Cuomo’s Evidence in BofA-SEC Case Latest Legal News: Judge Unconvinced by Cuomo’s Evidence in BofA-SEC Case originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:30:00. Filed Under: Company News , Bank of America Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Sitting in my son’s school lunchroom one day after a teacher conference, I mourned the loss of sanity in our food system. I was holding a plastic packet of apple slices and the ingredients were not just “apples” but included a chemical preservative. I could taste it and it wasn’t good. Continue reading Plastic Packaging Is Good for the Environment? Rubbish! Plastic Packaging Is Good for the Environment? Rubbish! originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:00:00. Filed Under: Green Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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A daily look at legal news and the business of law: B of A: Who Is Stating the Facts, the Attorney General or the SEC? Both New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and the Securities and Exchange Commission have sued Bank of America ( BAC ), but the “facts” each lays out in support of its suit differ sharply in legally important ways, as Judge Rakoff noted when discussing the SEC’s revised settlement proposal yesterday. Continue reading Latest Legal News: In B of A Reality Show, It’s Cuomo v. the SEC Latest Legal News: In B of A Reality Show, It’s Cuomo v. the SEC originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:40:00. Filed Under: Company News , Bank of America Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments

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Filed under: Company News , Technology , Healthcare On Tuesday, CVS ( CVS ) drugstores agreed to pay the State of New York $875,000 to settle a case alleging that it sold expired food, over-the-counter drugs, and infant formula. This settlement follows a $1.3 million settlement between New York State and Rite Aid ( RAD ), suggesting that this crop of expired-product sales may be just the tip of the iceberg. This isn’t the first time CVS has been cited by New York’s attorney general for selling expired items. In 2003, the chain handled the problem by signing an ” Assurance of Discontinuance ,” stating that it would “refrain from selling expired OTC drugs” and would institute “procedures to ensure that OTC drugs were identified and removed from CVS stores and directing and training employees involved in stocking of OTC drugs in these procedures.” Continue reading CVS, Rite Aid: Are sales of expired food and drugs a crisis or a stupid mistake? CVS, Rite Aid: Are sales of expired food and drugs a crisis or a stupid mistake? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments

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