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178 sue for redress over asbestos woes (The Japan Times)
A lawsuit was filed Friday by 178 people demanding ¥6.6 billion in damages from the state and construction materials manufacturers for health damages stemming from exposure to asbestos. Read more ... (Fri, 16 May 2008 21:10:50 GMT)

Washington DC (The San Francisco Examiner)
What once was seen as a “magic mineral” has turned into a magic carpet ride for profiteering plaintiffs’ attorneys. That’s the gist of a report released this week by the Manhattan Institute’s Center for Legal Policy, which takes the class-action plaintiffs’ bar to task for ginning up thousands of false claims of asbestosis while procuring too little assistance for the smaller number of real ...(Fri, 09 May 2008 21:45:59 GMT)

LegalView Updates Readers with News of Potential Asbestos Exposure after a Power Plant Boiler Explodes on College Campus (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
LegalView reported on its mesothelioma blog an incident that has thousands of college students at risk for potential asbestos exposure after a boiler exploded in the campus power plant. The explosion not only left the students without hot water or heat in Wisconsin, but also put the students at risk for asbestos inhalation.(Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT)

Clear Channel, Parmalat, Wyeth, UBS in Court News (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. and five other banks lost a bid to delay until next year a Texas trial over a Clear Channel Communications Inc.(Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:55:53 GMT)

LegalView Updates Its Baxter Heparin Information Portal With News of Ongoing United States and China Heparin ... (PRWeb)
LegalView recently updated its Heparin information portal on the latest news regarding the contaminated batch of Heparin, which may have sickened hundreds and caused the death of up to 90 individuals. U.S. officials have sourced the contamination to a manufacturing plant in China, but Chinese officials insist the contamination occurred in the United States. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2008) Read the full ...(Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:44:52 GMT)

LegalView Updates Its Baxter Heparin Information Portal With News of Ongoing United States and China Heparin ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
LegalView recently updated its Heparin information portal on the latest news regarding the contaminated batch of Heparin, which may have sickened hundreds and caused the death of up to 90 individuals. U.S. officials have sourced the contamination to a manufacturing plant in China, but Chinese officials insist the contamination occurred in the United States.(Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT)

Hardie urged to come clean on US move reports (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) is calling on James Hardie Industries to make a public statement about whether it plans to sell off its Australian operations and move to the United States.(Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:18:45 GMT)