News Roundup - August 5, 2014

By James Kang
Aug 05, 2014 / Share
Canada

Legal challenge made against minister's $1-billion cement plant building plan approval, The National Post

Ottawa man faces charges relating to cyber bullying and harassment, Toronto Star

Ontario’s Liberal government brokers first deal with civil servants' union, The Globe and Mail


United States

GM served subpoena in connection with possible violations of the civil fraud law, Reuters

LinkedIn agrees to pay $6 million in back overtime and damages after investigation finds violation of wage law, Reuters


International

Global banks and trading houses open lawsuits over metal financing fraud in China, Reuters

Law professor and former Socialist lawmaker named Bulgarian caretaker prime minister, Reuters