Harvard Law School professor Lawrence Lessig is asking a federal court in Boston to clarify that a lecture posted to YouTube doesn´t violate copyright law.
Former JPMorgan Chase & Co. trader Javier Martin-Artajo was arrested in Madrid, almost two weeks after U.S. prosecutors charged him with trying to hide trading losses that cost the bank more than $6.2 billion last year.
Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota resigned on Monday after one of his diplomats acknowledged that he had helped a Bolivian senator, who had been accused of corruption, cross the border into Brazil.
European Commission claims Croatia´s interpretation of extradition isn´t compatible with EU law.
India´s lower house of Parliament on Monday approved sweeping legislation guaranteeing cheap grain for nearly 70% of the country´s 1.2 billion people.
A U.S. judge has put a stamp of approval on a US$20 million fund for Facebook to settle a class-action advertising suit, despite objections from groups representing minors on the site.
California should compensate an atheist parolee for returning him to prison after he resisted participating in a religious-based drug treatment program, a federal appeals court decided unanimously Friday.
U.S. Court of Appeals said smartphone makers don´t have to reveal "exceptionally sensitive information" to public.
The U.S. Department of Justice is willing to temper the proposed remedies in its e-book price-fixing case against Apple, but not all that much.
´Formal senior working group´ within bank will review work culture with ´particular focus on our junior population´.
Brazil´s JBS SA, the world´s largest meatpacker, said it is considering suing U.S. investment firm OppenheimerFunds for spreading potentially libelous information about its leasing of a local poultry plant owned by France´s Doux.
New York state´s attorney general said on Sunday he has filed a $40 million lawsuit against Donald Trump and his for-profit investment school, accusing them of engaging in illegal business practices.
The U.S. soldier who massacred 16 Afghan civilians last year in one of the worst atrocities of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars was sentenced Friday to life in prison with no chance of parole – the most severe sentence possible, but one that left surviving victims and relatives of the dead deeply unsatisfied.
Changes suggested by Egypt´s army-backed rulers would scrap Islamic additions to a constitution forced through under deposed President Mohamed Mursi and revive a voting system dating back to his predecessor Hosni Mubarak.
Some of the largest banks and credit card companies in Britain will have to pay a total of up to £1.3 billion, or $2 billion, to customers who were sold inappropriate financial products, a British regulator said on Thursday.
The government of Brazil does not plan to interrupt its agreements with the Arab country, despite the worsening of the local crisis. The situation, however, is followed with concern.
21-year-old woman from Hackney was not allowed to enter a plea in court until she showed her face.
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has fined Morgan Stanley (MS) and its retail brokerage unit $1 million, saying the investment bank failed to make sure prices for transactions involving certain bonds were as favorable as possible.
Brazil´s central bank announced a currency-intervention program on Thursday that will provide $60 billion worth of cash and insurance to the foreign-exchange market by year-end, a move aimed at bolstering the country´s currency, the real, as it slips to near five-year lows against the dollar.
FBI Director Robert Mueller sought on Wednesday to dispel any perception among Americans that the bureau and the Justice Department let bankers go free after they helped bring about the U.S. financial crisis.
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