Sunday, March 27, 2005

Mesothelioma News

Jury Hands Down Verdict of $8.6 Million in Favor of Machinist With Mesothelioma (PR Web via Yahoo! News)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PRWEB) March 25, 2005 -- A jury awarded over $8.6 million in the case of a 60-year old Navy machinist and engineering officer, Anthony Cadlo, who was exposed to asbestos in products made by John Crane, Inc. and Metalclad Insulation Corp. (Anthony Cadlo and Maxlyn Cadlo v. John Crane Inc. and Metalclad Insulation Corp., Case No. 412325, San Francisco Superior Court). Mr. Cadlo

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Jury Hands Down Verdict of $8.6 Million in Favor of Machinist With Mesothelioma (PR Web)

A jury awarded over $8.6 million in the case of a 60-year old Navy machinist and engineering officer who was exposed to asbestos in pump and valve packing, gaskets, and insulation. [PRWEB Mar 25, 2005]

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Search-engine ingenuity (Newsday)

A decade ago, Netscape and Microsoft fought the browser wars. Now it's Web War II as three well-known technology names - Google, Yahoo and, again, Microsoft - fight out the battle of the search engines.

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Local CPA oversees asbestos trust fund (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Certified public accountant Mark M. Gleason spends much of his time helping clients, either buyers or sellers, value an asset to determine a fair price. But the Pittsburgh accountant also is gaining a national reputation for knowing how to make assets last.

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FOCUS: Going to work neednt be a pain (New Straits Times)

Aches and pains that don t go away may indicate something s wrong with not you, but your workplace, writes K.T. CHELVI. THERE are many out there whose jobs are a real pain, literally.

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SAN FRANCISCO Ex-Navy engineer wins asbestos suit (San Francisco Chronicle)

A jury has awarded $2.1 million to a 60-year-old former Navy engineer and his wife for exposure to asbestos that left him with terminal lung cancer.

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SAN FRANCISCO / Ex-Navy engineer wins asbestos suit (San Francisco Chronicle)

A jury has awarded $2.1 million to a 60-year-old former Navy engineer and his wife for exposure to asbestos that left him with terminal lung cancer. Anthony and Maxlyn Cadlo of Pine Haven, Wyo., won the verdict Tuesday against John Crane Inc. of...

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Here Are the Cheapest and Most Expensive Stocks: John Dorfman (Bloomberg.com)

March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Once a year, mostly for fun and partly for profit, I try to identify the three cheapest stocks in the U.S. market and the three most expensive.

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Held hostage (The Deal)

Posted 06:28 PM EST, Mar-19-2005 Updated 02:09 PM EST, Mar-21-2005 There's no shortage of heavyweights in the bankruptcy of Federal-Mogul Corp. Carl Icahn leads the bondholders. There's a formidable group of senior lenders. There are the auto-parts company's asbestos plaintiffs.

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Edgard Planas (The Journal Press)

Edgard “Chico” Planas, 64, of King George passed away Friday, March 18, 2005, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 10, 1940, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to Lucy Planas and the late Dimas Planas. Chico was a very loving husband, father and grandfather.

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