A federal judge in California has refused to overturn a jury’s finding that Elon Musk misled Twitter investors during his high-profile attempt to renegotiate or walk away from his $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform, dealing another legal setback to the billionaire entrepreneur. In a ruling issued on Monday, U.S. District Judge Charles …
A Utah state investigator told a court that surveillance footage places Tyler Robinson on the campus of Utah Valley University four times on the day conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot, as prosecutors began laying out evidence to support sending the case to trial. During a preliminary hearing in Provo, investigator David Hull testified …
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has formally withdrawn its efforts to register trademark rights over the name and logo of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” bringing an end to a move that had triggered political and legal criticism. Official filings submitted by USPTO Director John Squires confirmed that the agency has voluntarily …
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The United States Supreme Court is preparing for another closely watched judicial term beginning in October, with a docket featuring some of the country’s most contentious constitutional and political disputes. Following a term heavily shaped by litigation surrounding President Donald Trump’s administration, the nation’s highest court will now examine cases involving firearm regulations, election laws, …
The resilience of Gulf banking systems in the second half of 2026 will depend largely on whether the ceasefire between the United States and Iran evolves into a durable peace agreement, according to a new assessment by Fitch Ratings. The ratings agency said the credit strength of banks across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has …
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm BlueFive Capital has emerged as one of the lead investors in a funding round worth nearly $3 billion for Chinese artificial intelligence startup Kling AI, a company specializing in AI-powered video generation. The latest capital injection places Kling AI’s valuation at approximately $18 billion, underscoring growing investor confidence in the rapidly …
The UAE’s non-oil private sector recorded its slowest pace of expansion in more than five years during June, as lingering geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, coupled with cautious consumer spending and rising business costs, weighed on economic activity. According to the latest S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), the seasonally adjusted headline reading slipped …
Minnesota’s effort to reexamine potentially wrongful criminal convictions has been put on hold after the state lost federal financial support, with Attorney General Keith Ellison announcing that the Conviction Review Unit will cease operations because of budget limitations. Ellison said the decision followed the federal government’s refusal to extend grant funding that had sustained the …
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s growing reliance on its emergency decision-making process—commonly known as the “shadow docket”—has sparked fresh debate within the court itself, exposing deep divisions over how and when extraordinary judicial powers should be used. The latest flashpoint emerged after the court’s 5-4 ruling that shielded the Federal Reserve from political interference by preventing …
A U.S. federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration cannot continue holding migrants in immigration detention beyond 90 days without giving them an opportunity to seek release through a bond hearing, marking a significant constitutional setback for the administration’s immigration enforcement policies. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals …
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