The BBC is preparing to ask a U.S. court to throw out President Donald Trump’s sweeping defamation lawsuit, arguing that the case never belonged there in the first place. Court filings released late Monday indicate the British broadcaster will seek dismissal of Trump’s claim, which demands up to $10 billion over the editing of a …
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A coalition of Democratic-led states has taken the Trump administration to court, accusing federal health officials of attaching unlawful strings to massive public funding programs in a move they say targets transgender Americans. Twelve states filed a lawsuit in federal court in Rhode Island, arguing that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …
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A federal courtroom in Boston turned into a reckoning over paperwork, power, and a young life interrupted, after a college student was deported to Honduras even though a judge had ordered that she remain in the United States. At the center of the case is Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a 19-year-old Babson College student who …
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The U.S. Supreme Court appeared poised to side with states seeking to bar transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s sports teams, as conservative justices pressed arguments that framed the issue as one of fairness, safety, and legislative authority rather than individual accommodation. The debate unfolded during marathon hearings over laws enacted in Idaho …
First Abu Dhabi Bank has returned to the debt markets with confidence, sealing a $750 million five-year senior unsecured bond that drew deep global interest. The dollar-denominated note was issued under Regulation S at a fixed coupon and yield of 4.299%, priced at par. The spread was set at 60 basis points over US Treasuries, …
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Aldar Properties has tapped global debt markets with a $1 billion hybrid bond sale, riding a wave of investor appetite that allowed the Abu Dhabi developer to tighten pricing well below early expectations. The US dollar–denominated notes were priced at a coupon of 5.875%, trimmed sharply from initial guidance that hovered in the mid-6% range. …
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Abu Dhabi-based Ethmar International Holding is joining forces with Guggenheim Brothers Media to roll out a new investment fund aimed squarely at the next wave of media and technology innovators. The fund, described as running into the multi-million-dollar range, will be steered by Dillon Lawson-Johnston—whose lineage traces back to the founder of New York’s Guggenheim …
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Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is pressing ahead with a strategic reset, agreeing to sell off two major overseas operations as it sharpens its focus on faster-growing markets. The company has struck a deal with Germany’s AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA to transfer full ownership of SABIC Europe BV, valuing the business at 1.88 billion …
SABIC Reshapes Its Global Footprint With Twin European Exits Read More »
The U.S. government has put its enforcement plans on hold for now, agreeing not to push hospitals or clinics out of Medicare or Medicaid over gender-affirming care for minors while a major court challenge moves forward. According to a recent court filing, the Department of Health and Human Services will refrain from issuing exclusion notices …
Federal Pause Shields Hospitals Offering Youth Gender Care as Court Fight Unfolds Read More »
Nicolás Maduro’s first steps into a Manhattan courtroom were less about handcuffs and charges than about a far larger question: how far can the United States go when it drags a foreign leader before its judges? Standing before the court, Maduro rejected the accusations of narco-terrorism and cocaine trafficking and doubled down on a claim …
Immunity on Trial: Maduro’s Courtroom Gamble Puts U.S. Reach Under the Microscope Read More »
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