JAN
25
2017

UK top court rules parliament must vote on Brexit

The court also determined that legislatures of the states encompassing the UK do not need to vote on Brexit as well

JAN
25
2017

SEC fines Citigroup, Morgan Stanley over forex trading program

Morgan Stanley bought out Citigroup´s stake in the joint venture in June 2013

JAN
24
2017

Goldman Sachs files $1 billion countersuit against Indonesian businessman

Citibank, a custodian bank for Goldman Sachs International, was named as a co-defendant in his lawsuit

JAN
24
2017

China abandoning rule of law

Group of leading lawyers and judges expresses ‘grave concern’ over the detention of legal professionals

JAN
24
2017

Brazil’s CPFL stake handover to State Grid to trigger minority buyout

CPFL plans to inform details of the transaction and the ensuing minority buyout in a securities filing to be published later in the day

JAN
24
2017

U.S. judge approves Volkswagen dealers $1.2 billion settlement

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said the 650 U.S. dealers would be paid over 18 months, ruling the settlement "fair, reasonable, and adequate."

JAN
24
2017

Trump pulls U.S. out of Pacific trade deal

Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office pulling the United States out of the 12-nation TPP

JAN
23
2017

Ethics lawyers to sue Trump over foreign payments

Trump does business with countries like China, India, Indonesia and the Philippines, the group noted in a statement

JAN
23
2017

Largest servicer of US student loans facing lawsuits

Navient has denied all allegations

JAN
23
2017

DOJ: Trump appointment of son-in-law does not violate anti-nepotism laws

While Kushner´s appointment could still be challenged in court, the Trump administration will have a stronger argument, in that he is following the guidance of government attorneys.

JAN
23
2017

Apple files $1 billion suit against Qualcomm over royalty charges

The Apple lawsuit also follows closely behind a suit filed by the FTC

JAN
20
2017

Donald Trump inauguration: 45th US president to be sworn in

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States

JAN
20
2017

New Jersey court upholds firing of corrections officer who wore hijab to work

Tissuey argued that her beliefs required her to wear the religious headscarf while she was at work

JAN
20
2017

Uber to pay $20m to ‘misled’ drivers

Between January and March 2015, ride-sharing service Uber put out ads on Craigslist in the hope of attracting new drivers by offering attractive hourly rates of pay

JAN
20
2017

European Commission welcomes end to Amazon, Apple exclusive audiobook deal

Amazon can now supply its downloadable audiobooks to other third party platforms, Apple can source audiobooks from alternative suppliers

JAN
20
2017

Paramount gets $1bn Chinese funding

US film company Paramount Pictures has secured a $1bn cash injection from two Chinese firms

JAN
19
2017

Paul McCartney to sue Sony for rights to Beatles classics

The singer/songwriter is filing a suit to regain copyright ownership after Duran Duran tried and failed to do the same with their catalogue in 2016

JAN
19
2017

U.S. sues Oracle, alleges salary and hiring discrimination

The department in a complaint filed with an administrative judge in Washington said the company was prohibited from engaging in racial discrimination given the hundreds of millions of dollars it receives as a contractor with the federal government.

JAN
19
2017

South Korea court denies arrest warrant for Samsung heir

Judge finds no reason to detain Lee Jae-yong over scandal surrounding presidente

JAN
18
2017

Washington politicians introduce bill abolishing death penalty

The currently proposed bill would not be retroactive and therefore would not affect the state´s eight death row sentences currently standing

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