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Buzzfeed published a handful of photos and images that attorney Jeff Herman claimed was proof that Broadway producer Gary Goddard groomed the former's anonymous British teen client to be sexually abused by the latter and filmmaker Bryan Singer.

According to a statement from the office of Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette, Encana Corp has agreed to pay $5 million and submit a no contest plea to the charge that it conspired with Chesapeake Energy Corp to drive down prices in a May 2010 oil and gas auction.

A patent litigation expert said that it was not usual for a jury foreman, who is a veteran in the Silicon Valley, to lead the jury in the Samsung-Apple patent infringement case to deliver a "mixed bag" verdict, Bloomberg reported.