Legal threat by former TSB chair slows progress on proposed merger of TSB and Heartland Bank

Will a DT/TMUS merger really go ahead?

Will a DT/TMUS merger really go ahead?

Elon Musk Just Lifted His Tesla Voting Stake to Nearly 20%. Could a SpaceX Merger Be Next?

Does consolidating this much control clear the path to the biggest merger in history?

The Brink's Company: Transformational Merger Seems To Be Disliked

The Brink's Company: Transformational Merger Seems To Be Disliked

Gary Barnett presses on in $15M legal battle with ex-partners

A years-long legal battle between real estate mogul Gary Barnett and two of his former business partners could be headed for its next chapter. The Extell Development founder and chairman is taking his case with Yoel Weber and Yoel Leonorovitz to an appeals court. The conflict goes back to 2022, when Weber and Leonorovitz sued Barnett, HP Stock LLC — an entity solely owned by him — and Extell Development for over 15 million in allegedly unpaid “fees for electrical contracting” performed at four of Barnett’s projects. Barnett fired back by filing counterclaims, arguing that since 2014 he owned a []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Why the NBA hasn’t finalized the Miles Bridges trade yet

A multi-team transaction may be keeping the Bridges deal from becoming official.

Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

The decision, seen as a win for central bank independence, sends the fight over removal back to the lower courts.

HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Interim Chairman Mistry

HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Interim Chairman Mistry

Amazon competitor Bookshop.org says Kobo eReader support will happen this year after all

Bookship.org seemed to delay this anticipated partnership again, but tells TechCrunch that it has settled business terms and is working on integration.

Consumers Said Roundup’s Weedkiller Should Have Included a Cancer Warning. The Supreme Court Just Sided With the Company

The 7–2 ruling could shrink the company’s liability and give regulated businesses a stronger shield against state failure-to-warn claims.

The Supreme Court Just Left Police With a Problem, Alito Says

Two justices say a court ruling could force officers into a dangerous legal gray area. Here’s what the decision means for law enforcement.

The Hits Keep Coming for the Lefty Trial Lawyers Pushing Woke Lawfare

“The hits keep coming for left-wing trial lawyers. Alaska Attorney General Steve Cox has now issued a for-cause termination notice to the trial lawyers at Motley Rice. The firing is based on allegations that the firm violated conflict-of-interest and confidentiality provisions of its contract with the state as it failed to disclose and obtain necessary waivers for []READ MORE

LA County steps up enforcement against street takeovers ahead of weekend

LA County is stepping up enforcement against street takeovers ahead of expected weekend activity. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Trump appointees are overruling DOJ lawyers scrutinizing corporate mergers

Justice leaders are blocking the enforcement of laws meant to protect consumers from price gouging, sources say. The post Trump appointees are overruling DOJ lawyers scrutinizing corporate mergers appeared first on MS NOW.

Battle over 5-figure pay hikes for federal judges is causing unease in legal circles

The federal government and more than 1,000 federally appointed judges are at odds over the best way to settle an ongoing salary dispute, raising concerns in both the legal and political community that the case could end up tarnishing the judiciary's reputation.

Michigan State U. president gets half million dollar raise after deciding to stay

Acrimony with board of trustees reportedly played a role in initial decision.

West Suburban hospital sends permanent layoff notices to about 500 furloughed employees – ABC7 (Chicago)

The notices come amid an ongoing court battle between West Suburban Medical Center owners Prasad and landowner Rathnaker Patlola. The two sued each other in the weeks following the hospital's closure in March.

Is enforcement of banking regulations ownership neutral?

Bank of Baroda settled a 600 million dispute with NMC Healthcare administrators, ending a protracted legal battle. This significant payout, wiping out a quarter of its projected profit, raises serious questions about the bank's governance and disclosure practices. The settlement, reached without admitting fault, highlights a perceived leniency in regulatory oversight for state-owned banks compared to private institutions, prompting calls for more equitable enforcement.

Could Polymarket’s $6.5mln lawsuit reshape prediction-market disputes?

If correct predictions can lose, what exactly are traders buying?

At Some Point, This View Co-Host Will Be Slapped With a Lawsuit

At Some Point, This View Co-Host Will Be Slapped With a Lawsuit

Bayer’s Roundup Win Brings Company New Life—and Renews Breakup Speculation

A high-court victory gives the German company more leverage to settle outstanding cases.

Liquidation for ex-Hawkins firms nears end: unsecured creditors get 4c in the dollar

Liquidation for ex-Hawkins firms nears end: unsecured creditors get 4c in the dollar

Moody’s Puts Comcast Debt Rating Under Review Amid NBCUniversal Spin-Off Plans

The debt rating agency is weighing in on a transaction to separate the tech and media businesses just as “weakening dynamics have raised credit concerns.”

Opinion: Grain growers are left to pay a hefty levy bill

Close watchers of federal politics may have noticed the Albanese Government’s proposal to preference companies with union-backed enterprise agreements when awarding Commonwealth contracts.

Korea raises shareholder hurdle for parent-backed subsidiary IPOs

The Financial Services Commission and the Korea Exchange on Monday unveiled draft guidelines that would make it harder for listed parent companies to pursue dual listings by separately listing subsidiaries. The move is aimed at strengthening minority shareholder protections and tackling the so-called Korea discount: Reforms would lengthen the IPO process and require parent companies to demonstrate that a subsidiary listing enhances, rather than undermines, shareholder value. The FSC said it rede

Your merge gate was a compromise. Coding agents are making it a liability. 

A merge is a contract. The moment a change lands on main, every other team in the organization starts building The post Your merge gate was a compromise. Coding agents are making it a liability. appeared first on The New Stack.

Ohio Legislature Passes Medicaid Fraud Crackdown After Daily Wire Exposé

A crackdown on fraud in Ohio’s home-health program is poised to be signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine, after the bill passed the state’s House and Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support. The bill addresses Medicaid abuse unearthed by a Daily Wire investigation.

Report: Brentford closing in on deal for veteran Premier League striker

Brentford Closing In on Callum Wilson Deal as Free Transfer Talks Gather PaceBrentford appear to have identified a very specific market opportunity, and they have moved with purpose. According to Spor...

Equalization Board agrees to apply tax cap while legal battle unfolds

The agreement, granted by a district court, is designed to minimize disruptions to Wyoming’s tax system. The post Equalization Board agrees to apply tax cap while legal battle unfolds appeared first on WyoFile .

SEC’s Semiannual Reporting Plan Prompts Accounting Board Review

The US accounting board is examining if any changes to its rulebook are necessary should the Securities and Exchange Commission scale back how often publicly traded companies need to report their earnings to investors. Sandy Peters, Senior Head of Global Advocacy at CFA Institute, discusses sentiment around a potential move to semi-annual reporting. (Source: Bloomberg)

The audit already had it: Euler Earn share-accounting solvency as a runnable twin, CaliperForge

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Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Firing of Fed Board Member

During oral arguments, the justices wrestled with whether Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook should have received more due process.

Gorsuch suggests Supreme Court's Trump ruling is opening move against administrative state

Justice Neil Gorsuch's concurrence suggests the Supreme Court's FTC ruling could lead to sweeping challenges against independent federal agencies' power.

Congress and Insider Trading: The Rules Don’t Apply When You Make the Rules

Early in my career, I managed money for a federal judge. She couldn’t hold a single stock. No individual securities, no sector bets, no company-specific exposure of any kind. Any ruling touching a publicly traded company had to be beyond reproach. The appearance of a conflict was enough. She accepted that as a condition of...

Egg producers pay millions in price-fixing settlement

The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers this week to resolve allegations that the companies illegally colluded for years to raise prices, including when the cost soared to record highs last year. The states and federal government accused Cal-Maine Foods, Versova and Hickman’s Egg Ranch of a []...Click to read more