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The Supreme Court unanimously held in Pacific Bell Telephone Co. v. Linkline Communications, Inc. (decided February 25, 2009) that price squeeze claims are not cognizable absent a duty-to...
Two weeks after the US government first announced its Financial Stability Plan, the US Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve, on February 25, 2009, released more information about t...
Media and public attention surrounding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, enacted on February 17, 2009 and commonly referred to as the stimulus bill, has typically focuse...
In an open Board meeting on Friday, February 27, 2009, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) is expected to discuss a modification to the Temporary Liquidity Guarante...
Today, the President is expected to sign into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, commonly referred to as the stimulus bill. This new legislation contains provisions r...
The US Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Plan (the “Plan”), as announced by Treasury Secretary Geithner on February 10, 2009, and as further elaborated in his congressional ...
In late January, members of Congress introduced two bills that could greatly affect private funds and their managers. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Carl Levin (D-MI) proposed “The ...
Reflecting the political flash point that executive compensation has become, the Senate stimulus bill, which is expected to pass on Tuesday, includes a raft of new executive compensation ...
In a decision issued on February 3, 2009, the Third Circuit considered an issue of first impression: when will a creditor be considered a non-statutory insider for purposes of extending t...
On February 4, 2009, the U.S. Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) announced guidelines (the “Guidelines”) for executive compensation paid by financial institutions that receive go...