Defense lawyers lose fight over Facebook, Instagram posts
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — In a decision fleshing out the rights of accused criminals in the social media age, a California appeals court ruled Tuesday that Facebook, Twitter and Instagram don’t have to honor subpoenas…
c. 1850-1920 The birth of the bicycle
c. 1850-1920 The birth of the bicycle – As easy as propelling a velocipede. By Alex Q. Arbuckle From Mashable An ever saddled horse which eats nothing. In 1818, Baron Karl von Drais of Baden, Germany patented the design for…
Mayor honors former NYC council member
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life A day after the massive West Indian American Day Carnival Parade on Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio bestowed special honors on the first Caribbean-born woman to be elected…
Sleepy bear cub walks into pizzeria, takes a nap
By Kimberly Truong From Mashable On Mondays, many of us yearn for a bite to eat and an afternoon nap — and it turns out that bears are no exception. A lone bear cub made her way into a Colorado…
Judge hand-tosses drug extradition for pizza maker
By Celia Ampel, From Daily Business Review Coral Gables attorney Eduardo Palmer won an unusual ruling for a client facing extradition to Italy on nearly 20-year-old charges. Orlando pizza maker Giovanni Ferriolo was freed Sept. 2 after five months in…
Money Laundering Central: The UK Property Market
The United Kingdom property market, particularly in London, has become a notorious money laundering tool for Russian oligarchs and other wealthy individuals in recent years. As a result, real estate prices have been surging and an increasing number of properties…
USVI governor denounces report in local media of private jet use
From Caribbean News Now ST THOMAS, USVI — US Virgin Islands Governor Kenneth Mapp has responded to a story in local media claiming that he has racked up $87,000 so far in private jet service. The St Croix Avis on…
Is enterprise hyper growth the new normal?
By Jason Green From Techcrunch Jason Green is a founder and general partner of Emergence Capital. The enterprise cloud has entered a new era of hyper growth thanks to a combination of dramatically expanded global markets, access to unprecedented later-stage…
Amazon Web Services, GoDaddy named in Ashley Madison related litigation
By Ed Silverstein, From Legaltech News Seeking at least $3 million in damages, the lawsuit was brought in Arizona federal court by three unnamed plaintiffs. Following a flurry of litigation against Ashley Madison’s parent company Avid Life Media, a new…
