As speculation swirls around who President Trump will appoint as his third Supreme Court justice, political analysts have focused on the two contenders. Indiana appellate judge Amy Corny Barrett and Florida federal appellate judge Barbara Ragoa. Trump said Monday that he may have five appointees in mind for theRead More →
The United States’s Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has filed a proposal for final court judgement in regard of the terminated Telegram Open Network project. In a proposed final judgment filed on June 25, the SEC has asked the New York Southern District Court to order million dollar penaltiesRead More →
The United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has new regulatory limitations when it comes to punishing defendants with fines. The ruling would have altered the fines sought in some notable recent cryptocurrency-related cases. According to a June 23 summary of the U.S. Supreme Court case Liu v. SEC in theRead More →
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman, Jay Y. Lee, speaks during a news conference at a company’s office building in Seoul 2/2 SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung (KS:) Group heir Jay Y. Lee on Monday arrived at a South Korean court which will rule whether he will beRead More →
© Reuters. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) headquarters are seen in Turin (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (MI:) on Friday urged a federal judge to throw out a General Motors Co’s (N:) lawsuit accusing Fiat Chrysler of racketeering and bribing officials of the United Auto Workers union to put GMRead More →
© Reuters. Uber’s logo is pictured at its office in Bogota BOGOTA (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc (N:) will stop operating in Colombia at the end of this month, following a court order late last year which the ride-hailing company on Friday called “arbitrary” and a violation of its rightRead More →
By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair’s outgoing chief operations officer Peter Bellew considered himself a “dead man walking” after a March performance review and resigned after being ordered to work at the airline’s Austrian business, he said on Thursday. Bellew was speaking in court during a case brought byRead More →
By Foo Yun Chee and Giulio Piovaccari BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Carmaker Fiat Chrysler (MI:) has lodged an appeal with Europe’s top court against an EU order to pay 30 million euros ($33 million) in Luxembourg back-taxes, seeking to overturn a lower tribunal ruling backing EU antitrust regulators. Fiat filed itsRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People walk past by a branch of Halkbank in Istanbul ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s majority state-owned Halkbank said on Friday that it will use all its legal rights to challenge a U.S. Federal Court ruling that it must enter a formal plea to charges that itRead More →
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top telecom firms, Bharti Airtel (NS:) and Vodafone Idea (NS:), have asked the Supreme Court to review a ruling forcing them to pay the bulk of outstanding government dues of $13 billion, media said on Saturday. Last month’s ruling gave telecom operators three months inRead More →
© Reuters. U.S. President Trump departs for travel to Georgia at the White House in Washington By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling requiring his accounting firm to turn over eight years of his taxRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her home to appear in British Columbia supreme court in Vancouver By Moira Warburton (Reuters) – The Canadian attorney general has filed affidavits asserting that information identifying Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s electronic devices was not sharedRead More →
By Alexander Cornwell and Daina Beth Solomon DUBAI/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Emirates still has the right to offer flights to Mexico City, the Dubai state-owned carrier said on Sunday, after Mexican airline Aeromexico disputed an agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Mexico. Emirates said earlier this year it wouldRead More →
© Reuters. U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Minneapolis By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday urged a federal appeals court to block New York prosecutors from obtaining eight years of his tax returns, arguing that he was immune from criminalRead More →
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court kicked off its new nine-month term with a flurry of activity on Monday, hearing arguments in three cases and rejecting numerous appeals that piled up over the summer. With conservative Justice Clarence Thomas absent due to anRead More →
The U.K. Supreme Court on Tuesday is scheduled to release its ruling on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson lawfully prorogued Parliament. The decision, due at 10:30 a.m. local time (5:30 a.m. Eastern), could potentially result in the immediate recall of Parliament, which at the moment is shut down until Oct.Read More →
By John O’Donnell BONN (Reuters) – A banker at the center of a trading scheme German prosecutors say resulted in hundreds of millions of euros of illegitimate tax rebates told a court the scheme had taken on an “industrial scale” involving a network of banks and other institutions. Martin Shields,Read More →
© Reuters. Parents of murdered Democratic staffer Seth Rich can sue Fox News: U.S. court By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit against Fox News Network over its reporting on Seth Rich, a former Democratic National Committee employee whose unsolved murderRead More →
© Reuters. UK watchdog suspends court action against ticket reseller Viagogo (Reuters) – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said https://www.gov.uk/government/news/viagogo-fixes-concerns-in-face-of-further-cma-legal-action on Thursday Viagogo had addressed its outstanding concerns about how the ticket reseller presents important information to its customers, prompting the watchdog to suspend preparations for court action. ViagogoRead More →
© Reuters. A PG&E truck carrying an American Flag drives past PG&E repair trucks in Paradise (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday allowed PG&E Corp to retain the sole rights to propose a plan to exit bankruptcy, as he rejected efforts by investors to put forward competing plans, accordingRead More →
(Reuters) – A U.S. federal court on Monday issued a permanent injunction against American Airlines Group Inc’s (O:) mechanics union, which the airline had accused of illegal slowdowns it said had devastated its operations during the peak summer travel season. The judgment, issued in the United States District Court forRead More →
© Reuters. Exxon’s Loss In a Court Case in Europe May Be a Gain for Carbon Market (Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:).’s loss in a court case in Europe may translate into a gain for carbon prices in the continent’s emissions trading system. The European Union’s Court of JusticeRead More →
© Reuters. World Bank court orders Pakistan pay $5.8 billion damages to Tethyan Copper By Dave Sherwood SANTIAGO (Reuters) – A World Bank arbitration court has ordered the Pakistani government pay damages of $5.8 billion to Tethyan Copper, a joint venture between Chile’s Antofagasta Plc (L:) and Canada’s Barrick GoldRead More →
© Reuters. Brazil’s state-run Petrobras oil company headquarters is pictured in Rio de Janeiro SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petróleo Brasileiro SA said on Friday it had made a $700 million payment to oil services provider Vantage Drilling Company in a case involving a contract that itRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Emilio Lozoya, former CEO of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A Mexican court ruled on Monday to allow the arrest of Emilio Lozoya, former chief executive of state-owned oil company Pemex, who is facing corruption charges, according to a court document dated Monday andRead More →
