Hawaii sued the City University of Finance and Economic New York, claiming its president Lee Thong Yee plans to offer academic degrees online, but he and the college have no accreditation to do so, in Oahu Federal Court. Land O’Lakes Purina Feed claims Severn Peanut Co. sold it 4,500 tons of peanut hulls contaminated with aflatoxin, forcing recalls and costing Land O’Lakes more than $1 million, in Raleigh, N.C., Federal Court. Sears, Roebuck is selling bogus goods as Indian-made, Native American Arts claims in Chicago Federal Court.
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