A Queensland coroner has been left shocked by the clinical and calculating tactics of Hannah Clarke’s killer husband, whom she described as ‘a master of manipulation’. Deputy State Coroner Jane Bentley was visibly emotional as she finished handing down her findings following a nine-day hearing in March. She said the man who brutally set alight…
Chris Hemsworth is relishing the chance to go from hunk, in the form of Marvel superhero Thor, to hulk. Hulk Hogan, to be precise. The Australian actor, who is 38, will play the iconic American wrestler in an upcoming film about his rise to fame. Hogan, born Terry Bollea, was a musician who was talent-spotted…
The concept of the “Metaverse,” while decades old, is just starting to gain attention today. Early efforts of patenting Metaverse technology come from the video game industry. That is, video games are increasingly designed to have interactive virtual worlds, which are a hallmark of the Metaverse. We can expect courts to look to video game…
The time and energy the government is spending on unlocking doors to the overseas takeovers of Ultra Electronics, Meggitt and Inmarsat is extraordinary. Once the deals are done, there can be no confidence that the undertakings made on R&D, headquarters and the like can be properly enforced. The suspicion is that highly paid American and…
On June 15, 2022, the District Court for the Southern District of New York dealt a blow to former Citigroup Inc. (Citi) trader Rohan Ramchandani in his malicious prosecution lawsuit against his former employer.[1] Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron denied Ramchandani’s motion to compel Citi to produce attorney notes of DOJ meetings and other privileged…
Shakira was all smiles on Tuesday as she went surfing in Spain with a handsome pal and her son Milan, following her shock split from footballer Gerard Pique after 11 years. The Colombian singer, 45, showed off her incredible figure in a black and red wetsuit while her lengthy locks were styled in wet waves….
This article originally appeared in Cannabis Business Executive and is republished here with permission. The rapid evolution of the cannabis industry in the United States poses many unique questions, the most interesting of which is what cannabis regulation will look like under federal legalization. Although (legal) cannabis is a brand new industry, it is not…
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Mariska Hargitay took time to honor her legendary actress mother, Jayne Mansfield, on the 55th anniversary of the iconic blonde bombshell’s tragic death. The Law & Order: SVU actress, 58, was just three-years-old when her then 34-year-old mother was killed in a car crash on June 29, 1967. Taking to Instagram to share a stunning…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an advisory opinion on June 29, 2022, clarifying its view as to the legality under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) of “convenience fees” for optional methods of expedited payment not prescribed in the underlying loan documents, such as payment by phone or on the web. The…
A woman has revealed images of her botched Botox surgery which left her unable to see out of one eye after she visited a local spa that doesn’t employ doctors and warns other tempted to do the same. Entrepreneur Shari Budner, 55, from Georgia, suffered severe ptosis, sagging of her eye, on one side of…
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