Category: judge
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US judge approves expedited schedule for Consensys suit against SEC
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A U.S. judge has granted a request by software company Consensys seeking an accelerated timeline in its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a July 1 filing, Judge Reid O’Connor agreed to a timetable in which the court will now consider the substance of ConsenSys’ case…
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U.S. judge halts Biden administration pause on LNG export licenses (NYSE:LNG)
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lyash01/iStock via Getty Images A U.S. district judge issued a ruling Monday. blocked US President Donald Trump has issued an order banning the Biden administration from approving LNG export applications, and ordered the LNG export ban to be lifted “in full, effective today.” A coalition of 16 Republican-led states, including…
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Drugmakers’ appeal to end Zantac cancer lawsuits rebuffed by judge By Reuters
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By Brendan Pearson (Reuters) – A Delaware judge has rejected a request by GlaxoSmithKline and other drugmakers to appeal a ruling that allows more than 70,000 lawsuits alleging that heartburn drug Zantac causes cancer. The ruling by Judge Vivian Medinella of the Delaware Supreme Court means that drug companies, which…
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Drugmakers’ appeal to end Zantac cancer lawsuits rebuffed by judge By Reuters
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By Brendan Pearson (Reuters) – A Delaware judge has rejected a request by GlaxoSmithKline and other drugmakers to appeal a ruling that allows more than 70,000 lawsuits alleging that heartburn drug Zantac causes cancer. The ruling by Judge Vivian Medinella of the Delaware Supreme Court means that drug companies, which…
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Binance must face bulk of US SEC crypto lawsuit, judge rules By Reuters
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(Reuters) – A federal judge ruled late on Friday that the majority of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, can proceed. The decision by Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the US District Court for the District of Columbia…
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Visa, Mastercard can likely handle settlement much bigger than $30 billion, judge says By Reuters
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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge said on Tuesday that Visa Inc and Mastercard Inc could likely afford a “significantly larger” settlement with merchants who said they overpaid for card swiping fees than the $30 billion deal she rejected this week. US District Judge Margo Brody…
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Judge partially lifts Trump hush money gag order By Reuters
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Written by Luke Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York judge partially lifted a gag order on Donald Trump on Tuesday after the Republican presidential nominee was found guilty of criminal charges related to an attempt to influence the 2016 election by buying a porn star’s silence. The amended…
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Judge partially lifts Trump hush money gag order By Reuters
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Written by Luke Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York judge partially lifted a gag order on Donald Trump on Tuesday after the Republican presidential nominee was found guilty of criminal charges related to an attempt to influence the 2016 election by buying a porn star’s silence. The amended…
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Bayer’s $2.25B Roundup verdict cut to $400M by Pennsylvania judge
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Scott Olson/Getty Images News Philadelphia courthouse on Tuesday Reduced judgment by $2.25 billion v. Bayer (OTCPK:BAYRY) (OTCPK:BAYZF) for $400 million against a man who said he developed cancer as a result of exposure to the company’s weed killer. Owned by Bayer (OTCPK:BAYRY) (OTCPK:BAYZF) will now become Monsanto. He is required…
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Delaware judge lets more than 70,000 Zantac lawsuits go forward By Reuters
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Written by Brendan Pearson (Reuters) – A Delaware judge allowed more than 70,000 lawsuits to proceed over the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac, ruling that expert witnesses can testify in court that the drug may cause cancer. Friday’s ruling by Judge Vivian Medinella of Delaware Superior Court in Wilmington is a…
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Craig Wright Lied and Forged Documents: Judge Rules
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A British judge has ruled that Craig Wright, who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, lied extensively and forged documents during a high-profile trial. In a scathing ruling of 231 pagesJudge James Mellor stated that Wright “repeatedly lied to the court” and committed fraud “on a massive…
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Craig Wright Lied and Forged Documents: Judge Rules
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A British judge has ruled that Craig Wright, who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, lied extensively and forged documents during a high-profile trial. In a scathing ruling of 231 pagesJudge James Mellor stated that Wright “repeatedly lied to the court” and committed fraud “on a massive…
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Genesis Global can distribute billions to creditors: judge
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Genesis Global, the digital asset lender that went bankrupt last year, has won court approval to pay billions in cash and cryptocurrencies to creditors. according to BloombergOn May 17, Southern District of New York Judge Shawn Lin confirmed Genesis’ Chapter 11 repayment plan, including the structure for returning crypto assets…
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Genesis Global can distribute billions to creditors: judge
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Genesis Global, the digital asset lender that went bankrupt last year, has won court approval to pay billions in cash and cryptocurrencies to creditors. according to BloombergOn May 17, Southern District of New York Judge Shawn Lin confirmed Genesis’ Chapter 11 repayment plan, including the structure for returning crypto assets…
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Google wants judge, not jury, decide upcoming antitrust case in Virginia
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Breadcrumb links PMN works Article writer: Associated Press Matthew Barakat Posted on May 16, 2024 • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The Google logo is seen at Google headquarters in Brussels, March…
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Google wants judge, not jury, decide upcoming antitrust case in Virginia
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Breadcrumb links PMN works Article writer: Associated Press Matthew Barakat Posted on May 16, 2024 • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The Google logo is seen at Google headquarters in Brussels, March…
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Lawyers challenges nomination of former MCA as regional court judge
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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has challenged the nomination of Zablon Moroka Mukwa as a judge at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) arguing that the former chamber representative is not qualified for the position. Mr Mukwa, who served as Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for the…
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Federal judge sends FedEx contractor’s racketeering claim to arbitration By Reuters
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A federal judge ruled on Monday that a small company contracted to deliver packages for FedEx (NYSE:) on the California-Oregon border must go to arbitration with FedEx over claims it made against the company for extortion and other alleged legal violations. . In granting FedEx Ground’s…