Lipstick blues

Royal Bank of Canada sued to force a sale of the Lipstick Building, the midtown tower where Bernard Madoff ran his Ponzi operation, saying the landlord defaulted on a $210 million loan.

Trial delay

Lawyers for Intel and the FTC said yesterday they agreed to suspend administrative trial pro ceedings while they weigh a possible settle ment in the agency’s case charging the chip giant with abusing its market power, wsj.com reported.

Goldman loss

Goldman Sachs Mort gage Co., the lender to the owners of Florida’s Sawgrass Marriott Re sort, failed to win bank ruptcy court permission to take over and sell the company’s assets.

CNN, AP split

CNN said yesterday it’s no longer using Associ ated Press content after the two sides could not agree on a contract ex tension. CNN has been an AP customer since the cable network launched in 1980.

Google probe

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumen thal said his office will lead a multistate investi gation into Google’s un authorized collection of personal data from wire less computer networks.