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EXEC SENTENCED TO 85 YEARS IN NY REAL ESTATE SCAM
(AP) - A man with a history of fraud has been sentenced to 85 years in prison for his latest conviction - a real estate fraud that prosecutors say swindled 250 people out of $23 million. Read more...

FTC SETTLES TWITTER PRIVACY CHARGES
(Eric Sinrod) - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has settled with Twitter with respect to charges that during the first half of 2009 a hacker used an automated password-guessing tool to gain administrative control of Twitter, enabling the sending of phony tweets. Read more...

CISCO CIUS: IPAD-LIKE TABLET FOR BUSINESSES COMING SOON
(FindLaw's Technologist) - After the massive success of the Apple iPad, Cisco is releasing the Cius in 2011, a tablet designed for business use that runs on Android software. Read more...

CURING THE IPHONE 'DEATH GRIP': YOUR LIVESTRONG BRACELET?
(FindLaw's Technologist) - The reception and antenna problems with the iPhone 4 have already been blowing up the news. Lawsuits have been filed, techies are up in arms and iPhone enthuistists have been stuck ordering $30 cases to keep their calls from dropping. Read more...

CHINA AGBANK'S MASSIVE IPO HIGHLIGHTS CASH SQUEEZE
(AP) - Agricultural Bank of China's $22 billion initial public offering is making headlines as potentially the world's biggest. It also underlining the cash squeeze Chinese banks are facing after a massive lending binge. Read more...

BP'S HAYWARD FLIES TO MIDEAST TO MEET 'PARTNERS'
(AP) - BP's embattled chief executive is in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi to meet with the company's business partners there. Read more...

EU LAWMAKERS VOTE TO CAP BANK BONUSES
(AP) - European Union lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to cap bankers' short-term cash bonuses from next year, a move that European leaders hope other parts of the world will follow. Read more...

TOYOTA ADDING MORE TIME TO NEW VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT
(AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. is extending the time it takes to develop new vehicles by about four weeks for more quality checks in the wake of its massive safety-related recalls, a top executive said Wednesday. Read more...

GM SAYS CHINA SALES OVERTAKE US FOR FIRST TIME
(AP) - General Motors Co. says its first-half sales of vehicles in China overtook the U.S. for the first time amid a fitful recovery in American demand. Read more...

EXECS, REGULATORS TESTIFY ON DERIVATIVES' ROLE
(AP) - A former executive of bailed-out insurance company American International Group Inc. says if he had been allowed to keep his job, he could have saved taxpayers a bundle. Read more...

IN RE: CUTERA SEC. LITIG
(US 9th Cir) - In re: Cutera Sec. Litig., No. 08-17627, involved a fraud-on-the-market suit claiming that Cutera, Inc. provided false and misleading revenue projections and failed to disclose material information about the shortcomings of Cutera's sales staff. Read more...

Related Resources
• Full Text of In re: Cutera Sec. Litig., No. 08-17627