JUN
27
2018

Supreme Court strikes down California crisis pregnancy center regulations

In a 5-4 ruling in NIFLA v. Becerra, the court decided that the California Reproductive Freedom, Accountability, Comprehensive Care, and Transparency Act violated the First Amendment rights of crisis pregnancy centers.

JUN
27
2018

Judge bars separation of immigrants from children, orders families reunited

United States District Court Judge Dana Sabraw granted the American Civil Liberties Union a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit filed over the family separations.

JUN
27
2018

´Sugar Daddy´ wins back $1.3M from exotic dancer

Woman found unjustly enriched in case fuelled by ´sex for pay, opportunism and false expectations´

JUN
27
2018

Brexit bill becomes law, allowing the UK to leave the EU

The bill has undergone more than 250 hours of acrimonious debate in the Houses of Parliament since it was introduced in July 2017.

JUN
27
2018

Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban

The vote was 5 to 4, with conservatives in the majority and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. writing the opinion.

JUN
26
2018

UK epilepsy drug to become first cannabis-based medicine in US

Epidiolex set for autumn launch after US Food and Drug Administration gives approval.

JUN
26
2018

Labor will repeal tax cuts for companies earning $10m-$50m

Bill Shorten surprises colleagues with decision which was not run past caucus

JUN
26
2018

U.S. top court rejects Nomura and RBS appeal in mortgage-backed securities case

The court left in place a September ruling by the New York-based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that went against the banks, which had challenged the 2015 award on multiple grounds.

JUN
26
2018

Supreme Court affirms that American Express merchant policy not anticompetitive

Ruling in favor of American Express should bring smiles to the big tech companies too.

JUN
26
2018

Supreme Court ducks dispute over florist who refused gay wedding request

Stutzman’s lawyers said creating flower arrangements is a form of creative expression protected by the First Amendment and that she should not be forced to deliver a message through her work that she disagrees with.

JUN
26
2018

Transgender woman wins pension court battle

A transgender woman who was unable to access her pension was discriminated against by UK law, the European Court of Justice has found.

JUN
25
2018

New Hampshire governor vetoes bill to abolish death penalty

In New Hampshire, very few situations warrant the possibility of being sentenced to death.

JUN
25
2018

Enel could spend up to 2.25 billion euros to buy Latam fiber group

Enel, which controls Spain’s Endesa, is one of the biggest utilities in Latin America. Earlier this month, it paid almost $1.5 billion to buy 73 percent of Brazilian power company Eletropaulo.

JUN
25
2018

Uber begins the fight to keep its London licence on Monday

Representatives for Uber will appear at Westminster Magistrates´ Court in London to appeal the loss of its operator´s licence in the capital. London´s transport regulator, TfL, revoked the licence last September.

JUN
25
2018

Hermes couriers are workers, not self-employed, tribunal rules

Group of 65 couriers entitled to employment rights, minimum wage and holiday pay.

JUN
25
2018

US Supreme Court rules warrant generally needed to track cell phone location

The 5-4 opinion in Carpenter v. United States, was written by conservative Chief Justice John Roberts siding with the four most liberal justices.

JUN
22
2018

Airbus warns no-deal Brexit could see it leave UK

The European planemaker said the warning was not part of "project fear", but its "dawning reality".

JUN
22
2018

New York sues 3M Co and five others for environmental contamination

According to the state, the firefighting foam caused "extensive contamination" to nearby environments and enabled an increased risk to people´s immune systems.

JUN
22
2018

U.S. centers force migrant children to take drugs

Some said they had been held down and given injections when they refused to take medication, the lawsuit said.

JUN
22
2018

Supreme Court lets states force online retailers to collect sales tax

Shares of online retailers fell following the ruling, which opened the door to a new revenue stream to fill state coffers - up to $13 billion annually, according to a federal report.

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