Finance Law

Wed Jul 11, 2012 7:56pm IST

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Randy and Debbie Wright, whose daughter attended Yukon schools until the family had a falling out with the district’s vocational agriculture program, won a judgment against the governing body in late June. Bill Denton, superintendent of Yukon Public Schools, released an investigative report into the school’s agriculture program Friday. He said the school board voted [...]

The Bank of Japan unexpectedly increased its asset purchase program for a third time this year, while cutting the size of a credit loan facility. The bank expanded its asset-purchase fund to 45 trillion yen ($564 billion) from 40 trillion yen, according to a policy statement released in Tokyo today. Seven of 17 economists surveyed [...]

NEW YORK, Jul 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – New Mountain Finance Corporation (the “Company”) /quotes/zigman/5141969/quotes/nls/nmfc NMFC -0.47% announced today that it has commenced a public offering of 5,250,000 shares of its common stock. In connection with the proposed offering, the Company intends to grant the underwriters for the offering an option to purchase up to [...]

FULLERTON, Calif., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Western State College of Law at Argosy University, the oldest law school in Orange County, California, is pleased to announce that 92 percent of its graduates taking the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners exam for the first time in February of 2012 have [...]

By Kyla Igoe July 11, 2012 Updated Jul 11, 2012 at 6:37 PM EDT BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) – State Supreme Court Justice Donna Siwek has ruled that the Buffalo School Board followed state laws when appointing Doctor Pamela Brown as the new Superintendent of the Buffalo Public School District. The ruling followed a lawsuit brought [...]

BOSTON, July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – ath Power Consulting, a leading financial services research and strategy firm, today announced the results of its annual Small Business Banking Study™, which assesses small business banking customer experience at banks nationwide. This year, the top performing banks were BBT, Synovus and Capital One Bank – also the only 3 [...]

NewPage Corp. debtholders are betting Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management LLC will raise its bid to obtain control of the paper maker instead of letting the firm emerge from bankruptcy and compete with Verso Paper Corp. (VRS) First-lien bondholders of the largest U.S. coated-paper maker, which include BlackRock Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Co., turned down [...]

The Harvard Law School faculty has voted to promote Benjamin Sachs, a specialist in labor and workplace law, from assistant professor to professor of law – a tenured faculty position. Said HLS Dean Martha Minow: “Ben’s inventive and vigorous scholarship breathes new life into crucial issues affecting employment and labor relations. With his imaginative scholarship, [...]