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Voting 6 to 2 in a case involving American Airlines, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that passengers may sue an airline for retroactively downgrading their frequent-flyer benefits. The Justices concluded that federal airline-regulation laws do not pre-empt such breach-of-contract suits in state courts...
...know FAYE DUNAWAY can sue; we may never know whether she can sing. After ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER dropped her from his Los Angeles production of Sunset Boulevard last year, claiming the cinema star wasn't up to its ``musical demands,'' she countered by slapping him with a $6 million lawsuit. But now composer and actress are practically humming in harmony, having settled their differences for an undisclosed sum--reported to be $1.5 million. Dunaway said she was pleased they were able to ``patch up a very painful public rift,'' and Lloyd Webber lauded her as ``an extraordinary talent.'' A happy...
ASSISTANT EDITORS: Ursula Nadasdy de Gallo, Andrea Dorfman, Brigid O'Hara-Forster, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel (Department Heads); Bernard Baumohl, David Bjerklie, Val Castronovo, Georgia Harbison, Ratu Kamlani, Sue Raffety, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph, Susanne Washburn, Linda Young...
...Star Michael Jackson has taken the unusually tough step of instructing his attorneys to sue any media organization reporting that someone has a videotape showing him in a sexually-compromising scene with a young boy. Several London newspapers, as well as the television tabloid "Hard Copy" reported earlier this week that one of Jackson's own security cameras captured Jackson and a 13-year-old boy in a sexual encounter on a 27-minute black-and-white video tape. Jackson has branded the stories "vicious lies and rumors." Los Angeles prosecutors say they know of no such tape...
ASSISTANT EDITORS: Ursula Nadasdy de Gallo, Andrea Dorfman, Brigid O'Hara-Forster, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel (Department Heads); Bernard Baumohl, David Bjerklie, Val Castronovo, Georgia Harbison, Ratu Kamlani, Sue Raffety, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph, Susanne Washburn, Linda Young...