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FTC Begins $15.8 Million Cleo Refund Distribution
More than two million customers are due PayPal payments from a consumer-redress programme tied to the cash-advance app.
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All developments →Alibaba Wins Injunction Against Pentagon Lobbying Restriction
The interim order blocks one contract restriction while leaving Alibaba’s military-company designation under challenge.
Court Rules Maurene Comey’s Firing Unlawful
A federal judge held that Justice Department officials bypassed statutory protections when they removed the career prosecutor.
NBA Joins Hands With US Regulator to Tighten Oversight of Prediction Markets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have agreed to work together on monitoring prediction markets,…
Anthropic’s IPO Brings Top Law Firms Into the Spotlight as AI Liability Risks Mount
Anthropic is assembling a powerful team of legal advisers as it prepares for a potentially record-setting stock market debut, with its latest…
Peltola Challenges Trump Administration’s Bid to Halt Alaska Senate Election Certification
Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola has asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration that seeks…
Appeals Court Rejects Trump Bid to Stop California From Counting Disputed Ballots
The Trump administration has suffered a setback in its effort to challenge California’s handling of voter registrations, after a federal appeals court…
NRC Streamlines Rulemaking and Security Procedures
A Nuclear Regulatory Commission rule updating information-withholding, advisory-committee and national-security procedures took effect on October 26.
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Caterpillar Challenges UK Tariff on China-Built Excavators
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Collegium Recommends Four Chief Justices and Nine High Court Judges
Hong Kong — Hong Kong Clears Secondary Trading of Tokenised Public Funds India — Supreme Court Seeks ECI Response on Maharashtra Voter Deletions Australia — Australia’s Clerks Award Adds Home-Working RequestsMiddle East & Africa
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