The Careerist: Top 5 Reasons to Use Your Married Name

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

I must have touched a raw nerve, judging by the volume of comments and emails I got about my last post (” Women Are Now Taking Hubby’s Last Name“). I expressed chagrin that women are opting to take their husband’s … Continue reading →


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The Careerist: Man Enough to Take Your Wife’s Name?

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

I thought I had exhausted the issue. But then I heard from a Big Law partner, who offers another twist: Not only did he not expect his wife to take his name, he volunteered to take hers. So the former … Continue reading →


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Six Am Law Firms Help Bring Big League Soccer to NYC

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

UPDATE: 5/23/13, 10:55 a.m. EDT. The names of the lawyers from DLA Piper advising Manchester City have been added to the 15th paragraph of this story. It took a Middle Eastern sheikh, a storied baseball franchise, and six Am Law … Continue reading →


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Boy, 9, admits stealing car keys

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

25 May 2013 Last updated at 09:03 ET A nine-year-old boy admitted burgling a house and stealing the keys to a car that crashed moments later. Cleveland Police said a red Vauxhall Vectra was stolen from a home on Miller … Continue reading →


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French army in major Mali pullout

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

25 May 2013 Last updated at 07:33 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The BBC’s Alex Duval Smith watched as the French convoy began its journey from Mali to Ivory Coast France has begun a key … Continue reading →


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48 rescued as island boat hits rock

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

25 May 2013 Last updated at 12:26 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Barrie Yelland, Milford Haven Coastguard: ‘The vessel had started to sink quite rapidly’ Nearly 50 passengers, including children, have been rescued from a … Continue reading →


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Police probe fatal tiger attack

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

25 May 2013 Last updated at 12:24 ET Sarah McClay died at Royal Preston Hospital The death of a zoo worker attacked by a tiger could have been due to “human or technical factors”, police said. Sarah McClay, 24, was … Continue reading →


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Exclusive: DBRS to rate all euro zone sovereigns by year-end

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 2:46pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) – DBRS plans to rate the credit of all euro-zone sovereigns by year-end, from the current 10 of 17, which will give the now-missing countries … Continue reading →


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Bausch & Lomb’s Ista pleads guilty over kickbacks

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Jonathan Stempel Fri May 24, 2013 4:25pm EDT (Reuters) – Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc WPRISI.UL pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed … Continue reading →


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U.S. audit regulator reaches deal with China on document access

Written on May 25, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Dena Aubin and Sarah N. Lynch NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 4:29pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. regulators will get access to Chinese companies’ audit documents under a deal announced on Friday, opening the way to … Continue reading →


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