Robert Chapman

Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE: DRE) today announced that, after consideration of the effect ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/09/09 -- Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE: DRE) today announced that, after consideration of the effect of the current economic environment on company operations, including an anticipated reduced level of new property development and a primary focus on local leasing operations, Robert Chapman has decided to resign from his position as Chief Operating Officer and will be leaving the company after a transition period through year end 2009. "On behalf of our associates, Board of Directors and myself personally, I would like to thank Bob for his many contributions to Duke Realty and wish him the best in his future endeavors," said Dennis Oklak, chairman and chief executive officer. "Bob has been with Duke since 1997, and has been instrumental in overseeing our transformation into a national real estate company." Said Mr. Chapman, "It ...

Shared-Services Model Helps UK Banks Achieve Economies of Scale in Their Payment Processing Operations LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced that its UK joint venture subsidiary Intelligent Processing Solutions Limited (iPSL) has signed five-year outsourcing contract extensions with Lloyds TSB, Barclays and HSBC. The aggregate value of the contract extensions is estimated to be more than UK315 million ($US500 million). Established in 2000, iPSL provides outsourced cheque and credit clearing services for major banks in the UK. Lloyds TSB, Barclays and ...

Acclaimed Veteran Litigator Obtains Victory in Major Public Water Supply Environmental Claim LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Greenberg Glusker today announced that Firm Partner Robert S. Chapman served as lead trial counsel on the New York City trial team that today obtained a $104.7 million compensatory damage award against Exxon Mobil Corporation. The federal jury found the oil company responsible for poisoning the City's groundwater and drinking water supply with the gasoline additive methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). The case, brought by the City of New York ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A federal jury has unanimously held ExxonMobil liable for contaminating New York City's drinking water supply with the gasoline additive MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether). The jury awarded the City of New York a total of $105 million in compensatory damages after an 11-week trial. The jury found that gasoline containing MTBE was not reasonably safe for its intended use in light of foreseeable ...