The ruling clears a hurdle for P.& G.'s patent-infringement lawsuit against Kraft Foods, claiming Maxwell House coffee packaging violates its property.
The decision clears a hurdle for construction and operation by the Catholic Church through intermediaries to turn the sprawling, hillside residential property into a religious retreat for priests.
Judges in both cases have certified the classes, clearing a key hurdle for the plaintiffs.
The San Diego County Water Authority announced a tentative agreement Thursday to buy all of the output of what will be the Western Hemisphere's largest seawater desalination plant, clearing a major hurdle for construction.
Two Republican senators, George V. Voinovich of Ohio and George LeMieux of Florida, joined Democrats in clearing a procedural hurdle for the bill by a vote of 61 to 37 -- all but guaranteeing that the Senate will approve the bill later this week.
The Turkish electoral board approved the entry of the ruling party's leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a March by-election, clearing a major hurdle for him to become prime minister.
The legislation, formally known as the Trade Promotion Authority, passed the Senate at the end of last month, clearing a major hurdle for Obama's trade agenda after months of heated debate that divided the Democratic Party.
Libertarian presidential contender Gary Johnson has qualified for the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, his campaign announced Tuesday, clearing a significant hurdle for his upstart third-party bid.
Sep. 13, 2016, 4 46 p.m. Libertarian presidential contender Gary Johnson has qualified for the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, his campaign announced Tuesday, clearing a significant hurdle for his upstart third-party bid.
Hitting full power clears a major hurdle for MCT.
