In a political plot twist that felt ripped from a Beltway novel, the White House cracked open its pardon book once more—this time wiping away the federal case hanging over Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda. The sweeping absolution arrived with a simple declaration: full and unconditional. Only a year ago, the couple …
Trump Erases the Slate: A Texas Power Player Walks Free Read More »
In a courtroom far from Silicon Valley’s glow, a federal judge has peeled back one of OpenAI’s most fiercely guarded layers: millions of anonymized ChatGPT conversation logs. These records—20 million of them—now stand at the center of a heavyweight copyright clash with major news organizations, including the outlet that ignited the case back in 2023. …
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The courtroom felt like it was holding its breath when a California physician—once trusted, once respected—heard the words that would define his next 30 months: federal prison for feeding a famous man’s spiral. The doctor, 44-year-old Salvador Plasencia, had run an urgent-care clinic just outside Los Angeles. On paper, he was a healer. In reality, …
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A small group of former Environmental Protection Agency insiders has stepped out of the shadows and into a courtroom, accusing the agency they once served of punishing them for speaking up. Their lawsuit, filed in Washington, insists that their firing wasn’t about performance or policy—it was about their words. The six were among those who …
In the world of shareholder battles—where fortunes rise, reputations wobble, and boardrooms sweat—an unexpected caravan has peeled away from one of the country’s biggest plaintiff firms. Twelve lawyers, once part of the engine room at Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann, have packed up their briefs and marched out to form a brand-new investor-rights outfit. Leading …
California has decided it’s time to civilise the courtroom—the state will soon ask every lawyer on its rolls to pause once a year, take a breath, and vow not to behave like an overcaffeinated courtroom gladiator. Beginning in 2026, attorneys must annually pledge to conduct themselves with dignity, courtesy, and integrity. A small promise, perhaps, …
California Bets on Courtesy: A Yearly Promise to Be Less Terrible Read More »
Egypt’s non-oil private sector didn’t just turn a page in November—it cracked open a whole new chapter. After years of wavering momentum, business activity surged to its strongest pace in half a decade, according to new survey data that painted a cautiously upbeat portrait of the country’s economic pulse. The S&P Global Egypt PMI jumped …
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The mood across the major Gulf exchanges turned into a patchwork of gains and slips, as weakening oil prices tugged at sentiment and investors shifted their gaze toward key U.S. economic clues expected later in the week. Oil — the region’s financial metronome — sagged for a second straight session. With Russia-Ukraine talks stirring hopes …
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In a move that slipped into the global investment current with the quiet force of a deep tide, Mubadala Investment Company and Korea’s Glenwood Private Equity — joined by a circle of aligned co-investors — have completed their co-investment in NanoH2O Co., Ltd., marking the final tick of regulatory and closing requirements. NanoH2O, once the …
Saudi Arabia’s Dr. Soliman Abdulkader Fakeeh Hospital Company has stepped into expansion mode, sealing a binding deal to take just over half of Diagnostic Elite — the teleradiology and imaging specialist that’s been steadily stitching itself into the Kingdom’s healthcare network. The agreement hands the hospital group a 50.01% stake for 70 million riyals, a …
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