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Egypt court annuls developer land dealCAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday annulled a land sale between the government and the country's largest publicly listed property developer on grounds it was not opened to public bidding, Egypt's Middle East News Agency reported.
Dakota Beef suing former CEOSIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A South Dakota organic beef company has sued its former chief executive, accusing him of profiting from side ventures, running up more than $67,000 in personal charges on a company credit card and forming a competing company.
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