Shocking police bodycam footage shows beaten wife moments after attack
From ITV UK Gale Marmoy’s horrific injuries at the hands of her husband were captured on a police body camera Credit: YouTube/Hampshire Constabulary Police have released shocking footage of a domestic abuse victim taken shortly after the woman was badly…
FINRA fines banks for mixing research, investment banking biz
By Scott Flaherty, From The Litigation Daily A decade after a crackdown that was supposed to rein in research conflicts at Wall Street banks, the industry’s self-regulator won penalties Thursday from 10 leading banks accused of using their research analysts…
Sony GC’s emails leaked in ongoing hacker fallout
By Sue Reisinger, Corporate Counsel Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. general counsel Leah Weil reportedly argued against a company policy of saving all emails and in favor of instituting a regular purge. Ironically, she made the argument in one of the…
Ruling near on dismissal motion in Target data breach
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal A federal judge in Minnesota is set to decide whether to dismiss lawsuits filed by Target Corp.’s customers over its massive data breach last year. U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson is overseeing…
New premium rum brands set for Caribbean
(ACCESSWIRE via COMTEX) — WHITEFISH, MT / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2014 / Rum, and especially super premium rum, is a fast-growing segment of the spirits market. According to IWSR, rum was easily the fastest growing segment of the global…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Cruise guests return to South Florida following shipboard fire that killed three
By Jane Wooldridge From Miami Herald All 656 guests aboard the Oceania Insignia returned to the United States by charter flights Friday following an engine-room fire Thursday morning in which three workers died, a company spokesman said. Guests were taken…
UPDATED PM resigns: Haiti’s leader agrees to commission’s report calling for PM’s resignation
UPDATED: Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe resigns after protests From BBC Haiti’s prime minister has resigned, after violent anti-government protests over delayed elections. “I am leaving the post of prime minister this evening with a feeling of accomplishment,” Laurent Lamothe…
Casino Gaming Act is passed [in Bermuda]
By Owain Johnston-Barnes and Sarah Lagan From The Royal Gazette Legislation to introduce casino gaming to the Island was passed in the House of Assembly in the early hours of this morning. The debate drew mixed reviews but was finally…
Chikungunya disease sweeps the Caribbean, moves into Florida
By Dr. J. E. Williams From Renegade Health Viral infections (like Chikungunya, caused by mosquito bites) are spreading around the world at an alarming rate. Expect more, not less, over the coming decades. A new virus—no, it’s not Ebola—has come…
