McGraw Hill Ordered to Produce Data Gathered for Report
· Story link Ruling that "news gatherers are not entitled to an absolute privilege," Federal Judge Royce Lamberth told McGraw-Hill…
Ruling that “news gatherers are not entitled to an absolute privilege,” Federal Judge Royce Lamberth told McGraw-Hill to turn over to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission information that had been provided to it by an energy company for inclusion in a monthly natural gas report. The commission believes the unnamed company submitted false information in an effort to manipulate prices. (10/5/05)