MAR
28
2019

Citigroup faces fine for ‘manipulating’ JGB futures: Japan

Manipulating prices and making profits unjustly, according to the SESC.

MAR
28
2019

EU lawmakers back ban on single-use plastics, set standard for world

Marine litter has come under the spotlight because 85 per cent of it is plastic.

MAR
28
2019

Swedish authorities widen Swedbank inquiry to include suspected fraud

Sweden´s Economic Crime Authority said it had widened its ongoing probe into Swedbank to include suspected aggravated fraud after raiding the bank´s head office.

MAR
28
2019

Russia Jails Former Top Cyber-Cop in U.S.-Linked Treason Case

Court orders ex-FSB official Mikhailov jailed for 22 years

MAR
28
2019

Thailand´s Cyber Law Raises Fear Military Could ‘Cage’ the Internet

Law would give state power to seize data and equipment

MAR
28
2019

U.S. Jury says Bayer must pay $80 mln to man in Roundup cancer trial

The jury in San Francisco federal court said the company was liable for plaintiff Edwin Hardeman’s non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

MAR
28
2019

U.S. chief justice rejects bid to block ´bump stocks´ gun ban

Justice Sonia Sotomayor has not yet acted on another similar request.

MAR
28
2019

Brexit Stalemate Deepens as U.K. Fails to Agree on a Way Forward

May must decide on Thursday whether to bring her deal back

MAR
28
2019

U.S. Supreme Court backs SEC, safeguards investor-protection laws

The justices refused to further narrow the scope of who can be held liable for securities fraud

MAR
27
2019

US trade court upholds Trump administration’s tariffs on imported steel

The decision imposing tariffs was challenged by the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS), a group of steel importers, as unconstitutional.

MAR
27
2019

EU approves rules for user copyright infringement

The Directive aims to apply copyright law to the digital age, as well as to ensure that the internet remains a space for freedom of expression

MAR
27
2019

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto, upholding border wall emergency

Trump is now likely to continue scouring federal accounts for money he wants redirected to building a border wall

MAR
27
2019

Apple, Qualcomm gird for next phase of patent battle after mixed U.S. rulings

The two American companies have been locked for two years in a legal dispute in which Apple has accused Qualcomm of unfair patent licensing practices

MAR
26
2019

Tokyo District Court finds dual surname ban constitutional

Supreme Court ruled that a Civil Code provision requiring Japanese married couples to use the same family name is constitutional.

MAR
26
2019

SEC Urges Judge to Act, Accusing Musk of Muddying Contempt Case

The SEC offered to provide more written information on the settlement negotiations

MAR
26
2019

Amazon’s Zappos Rejected by U.S. Supreme Court on Data Breach Suit: US

The rebuff is a setback for business groups, which urged the court to hear the appeal and tighten the rules for data-breach lawsuits.

MAR
26
2019

Trump foe Avenatti charged with trying to extort $20 million from Nike: US

Avenatti, who was also hit with separate embezzlement and fraud charges in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, was arrested in New York.

MAR
26
2019

Lady Hale: at least half of UK judiciary should be female

Supreme court president calls for full equality at event for centenary of women in law

MAR
26
2019

MPs seize control of Brexit process by backing indicative votes amendment: UK

Amendment giving MPs a series of votes on alternatives to May’s Brexit deal passes 329 votes to 302

MAR
25
2019

South Korea court orders seizure of Mitsubishi Heavy assets over wartime labor

The Japanese government maintains that the issue of claims stemming from the 35-year occupation.

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