Judge approved 600 mln dlr settlement over Executive Life : official
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A US judge approved a 600 million dollar settlement with Credit Lyonnais and the French government over the disputed 1991 purchase of failed insurer Executive Life, an official announced.
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NEW YORK - The judge presiding over a massive pension suit against IBM, which could cost the company more than $6.5 billion, agreed Friday to a short delay while settlement talks continue.
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SRA International of Fairfax won a $68.6 million contract from the Health and Human Services Department to manage two data banks that collect information on medical and dental malpractice, improper payments and licensing issues.
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explanation of market-timing, further attorney comment. Picks up last graf. Also moving on general news wires. DENVER  _ The former chief executive of Invesco Funds Group has agreed to pay $500,000 to
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STOCKTON, Calif.  - Declaring that past criticism  of California's juvenile prisons was justified, Gov. Arnold  Schwarzenegger settled a lawsuit on Tuesday aimed at improving  conditions for the state's 3,600 youth offenders.
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Delta Air Lines Inc. has obtained up to $600 million in new financing and has agreed to conditions that require it to get court approval to repay the money even if it files for bankruptcy.
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David Li, a former Dow Jones board member, has agreed to pay an $8.1 million civil penalty to settle charges of insider trading related to News Corp.âs  buyout offer, the S.E.C. said.
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IBM Corp. and plaintiffs challenging the legality of its pension plan agreed to a deal Wednesday that settles most claims and caps the company's potential liability at &#36;1.7 billion. The company previously had estimated that a settlement could cost up to &#36;6.5 billion.
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The state of Virginia and Fairfax County each pledged $600,000 to entice International Business Machines Corp. to bring 1,250 high-paying new government contracting jobs to Fairfax.
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The judge presiding over a massive pension suit against IBM, which could cost the company more than &#36;6.5 billion, agreed to a short delay while settlement talks continue.
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The Democratic Unionist Party&#39;s executive has given its unanimous approval to leader Ian Paisley as he enters the final stage of talks aimed at restoring devolution to Northern Ireland.
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International Business Machines Corp. said yesterday that it agreed to settle most of the issues in a lawsuit over changes in its pension plans on terms that allow the company to continue to appeal a key question while capping its liability at &#36;1.7 billion.
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The estate of Kenneth L. Lay agreed to pay $12 million to settle claims on behalf of participants in company pension plans.
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Big Blue settles part of pension transfer, age discrimination suit; estimates for claims neared $6B. NEW YORK  - International Business Machines Corp.
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IBM Corp. and plaintiffs challenging the legality of its pension plan agreed to a deal Wednesday that settles most claims and caps the company's potential liability at &#36;1.7 billion. The company previously had estimated a settlement could cost as much as &#36;6.5 billion.
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A federal judge on Friday approved Citigroup Inc.'s &#36;2.6 billion settlement with  WorldCom Inc. investors who lost billions when an accounting scandal plunged the telecommunications company into bankruptcy protection.
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Â· Judge to be asked to approve largest award  Â· Agreement made shortly before costly civil trials