Finance Law

BEIJING, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – China Finance Online Co. Limited (“China Finance Online”, “the Company”) /quotes/zigman/94566/quotes/nls/jrjc JRJC +1.41% , a technology-driven, user-focused market leader in China in providing vertically integrated financial information and services including news, data, analytics, securities investment advisory and brokerage-related services, today announced its unaudited financial results for the [...]

GULFPORT, Fla., June 27, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Judge Patrick Robinson, past-president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, will serve a three-year role as a Distinguished International Fellow at Stetson University College of Law beginning in the fall. He will meet this July with Stetson Law students studying at The Hague in [...]

(Reuters) – U.S. states with immigration laws modeled after Arizona say they hope to implement their own legislation soon after a mixed Supreme Court ruling let stand the most controversial element of Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigrants. Five states followed Arizona’s example in crafting laws requiring police to notify federal authorities when they have reasonable [...]

MUMBAI | Wed Jun 27, 2012 7:28pm IST MUMBAI (Reuters) – India banks’ growth in deposits and loans was sluggish in the month to June 15, the Reserve Bank of India said on Wednesday. Banks’ deposits grew a meagre 0.9 percent in the month to June 15 at 61.1 trillion rupees, while advances grew only [...]

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GULFPORT, Fla., June 27, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz is the new dean of Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport/Tampa, Fla. Dean Pietruszkiewicz joins Stetson from the LSU Law Center at Louisiana State University, where he served as vice chancellor for business and financial affairs and as the J.Y. Sanders Professor of Law. [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Additional federal resources to help enforce school bus-related traffic laws approved in a federal transportation bill should help prevent accidents like those that claimed the lives of two Iowa school children, U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley said June 27. Braley’s “Kadyn’s Amendment” was inspired by the death of 7-year-old Kadyn Halverson, who was [...]

Some smaller rivals who attempted to build an Asia equities platform after the 2008 crisis also ran into headwinds, with Samsung Securities and Daiwa among those that also built up, and later, scaled back. “If we had predicted this market environment when we began the build-out, we might have adjusted our strategy,” Morrice said. Barclays [...]

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By Diane Smith dianesmith@star-telegram.com