February 28, 2012

Tech Ticker: Dropbox\’s new feature, SEC probes Broadcom, Apple problems in Germany

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Dropbox has unveiled a new photo-uploading feature for Android smartphones, potentially sharpening its competition with Google, Apple and a host of other companies battling to rule the burgeoning market for online storage solutions.

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Slew of Blockbuster\’s going out of biz

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - More than 500 Blockbuster Video stores across the country will be closing this year.

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Online resources for doing research

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If you\’re considering a company as a possible investment, you\’ll need to determine how healthy and promising it is.

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Fraud allegations, delistings could cost American investors dearly

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Legal issues involving half of the Chinese companies trading on American stock exchanges could leave investors holding securities paper would be worth more as confetti, a Tribune-Review investigation found.

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Firms linked to housing crisis could face more court time in 2012

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If you liked \”Gasland-The Movie\” you may may like this.Our Marcellus Shale reporter Jon Campbell noted that a version of this puppet show was WASHINGTON — Further legal action is likely before the end of the year against firms involved in the origins of the housing bubble, the chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission said.

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Appeals Court lands verdicts to former Picnic executives

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The Appeals Court handed the 12-year imprisonment term to Picnic Plc\’s former president Theerachanon Lapvisuthisin, former vice president Suphaporn Lapvisuthisin and 22 accomplices, for violating the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Sprint Nextel $2B note offering may help fund Clearwire

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The Overland Park-based company said it will offer notes due in 2017 and 2020. Because they are to be sold in a private transaction, Sprint is not required to file registration documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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JBI, Inc. Announces Completion of Its Second Plastic2Oil Processor

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JBI, Inc. is pleased to announce that in Q1 the Company has been successful in bringing its second Plastic2Oil processor online at the Niagara Falls, NY facility.

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SEC Commissioner Calls for Rule Requiring Disclosure of Political Spending

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As corporate money continues its steady flow through the post-Citizens United world of U.S. elections, general counsel may soon have a new disclosure item to worry about.

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San Jose employee unions file SEC complaint against mayor

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An attorney representing three San Jose employee unions on Monday filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission accusing Mayor Chuck Reed and the city of violating federal securities law by failing to disclose to potential bond purchasers that the city believed pension costs could or would rise to $650 million by 2015.

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