Law News
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The trial of a former Bayerische Landesbank manager over what prosecutors say were $44 million in bribes to facilitate the sale of the bank’s stake in Formula One racing may shed light on business practices at the world’s most- watched racing series.
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Les Hinton was one of Rupert Murdoch’s closest associates for half a century. His role at the top of News Corp. makes him the focus of British lawmakers’ questions about two scandals at his former employer.
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PMI Group Inc., the mortgage insurer that was ordered in August to stop writing policies, said a unit that sells such coverage was seized by Arizona authorities and will pay out claims at 50 percent starting tomorrow.
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New York developer Harry Macklowe won a jury verdict that his company doesn’t owe Carl Icahn’s Meadow Star LLC $60 million for backing away from a 2006 bid to buy six New York skyscrapers from Reckson Associates Realty Corp.