The latest reward program of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, which is $10,000 for information leading to individuals who have used laser pointers at aircraft to temporarily blind pilots, is the agency's effort to reduce the number of incidents caused by such objects.
The non-issuance of consent to borrow from Microsoft Corp founder and billionaire Bill Gates's investment arm was pointed as the main reason for the bankruptcy filing of Optim Energy LLC, according to court papers on Wednesday.
According to two anonymous sources, EU justice commissioner Viviane Reding and Michel Barnier, who leads financial-services policy for the EU were not happy with Antitrust Commissioner Joaquin Almunia lack of consultation with fellow commissioners and complainants prior to agreeing to a settlement with Google over antitrust concerns.