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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. labor board whose enforcement powers are being challenged in a series of lawsuits is set to defend itself from attacks by Amazon.com (NASDAQ:) and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in a conservative U.S. appeals court, as the agency also braces for a potential overhaul under President-elect…
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday threw out a $1.68 billion judgment against Iran’s central bank that had been won by family members of troops killed and injured in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut. The 2nd U.S.…
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said the federal government may prosecute Turkey’s Halkbank on charges it helped Iran evade American sanctions, rejecting the state-owned lender’s argument that it deserved immunity. In a 3-0 decision, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found no…
By Laura Matthews WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s order that permitted New York derivatives trading platform KalshiEX LLC to list contracts that allow Americans to bet on election outcomes. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit said that the Commodity…
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday struck down a rule adopted by President Joe Biden’s administration designed to raise pay for tipped workers, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that curtailed federal agencies’ ability to issue regulations. A three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based…
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to block a federal mandate requiring health insurers to cover preventive care services like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no extra cost to patients, but ruled against the government on a key legal issue that leaves the…
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried, facing the prospect of spending much of his adult life behind bars, on Thursday appealed his conviction and 25-year prison sentence for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded. Defense lawyer Marc Mukasey had announced plans…
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -A U.S. judicial panel on Thursday consolidated at least nine lawsuits challenging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules requiring public companies to report climate-related risks in a venue favored by Republican-led states and a business group. The St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of…
