Federal appeals court rules Microsoft can close its Activision merger
A federal appeals court said it will not block Microsoft from closing its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the Federal Trade Commission its second major defeat this week in a case involving the future of the video game industry.
2023-07-15 07:46
US Virgin Islands demands $190 million from JPMorgan in Epstein case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK The U.S. Virgin Islands said it wants JPMorgan Chase to pay at least
2023-07-15 06:18
Mountain Valley Pipeline Builder Asks Supreme Court to Let Work Resume
Equitrans Midstream Corp. asked the US Supreme Court to allow it to resume construction on its controversial Mountain
2023-07-15 05:56
Former Charlotte Observer Publisher Rolfe Neill dies at age 90
The publisher of The Charlotte Observer for over two decades has died
2023-07-15 05:17
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 04:27
US banks warn stricter capital rules will raise prices
By Pete Schroeder and Nupur Anand WASHINGTON/NEW YORK U.S. bank executives warned on Friday that looming higher capital
2023-07-15 04:18
Disney asks a judge to toss a lawsuit from board of DeSantis appointees
Disney has asked a Florida judge to toss out a lawsuit filed by a board governing Disney World that is made up of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees
2023-07-15 04:15
Appeals Court Pauses Ban on Biden Administration Social Media Contacts
A federal appeals court temporarily halted an order that would bar Biden administration officials from communicating with major
2023-07-15 03:46
Microsoft says Chinese hackers used code flaw to steal emails from US agencies
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Microsoft said on Friday that Chinese hackers misappropriated one of its digital keys and used
2023-07-15 03:45
Crypto Market Is Celebrating SEC’s Setback in Ripple Suit. But the Case Is Far From Settled
A US Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc. has kept crypto on edge since 2020
2023-07-15 03:28
Appeals court pauses order limiting Biden administration contact with social media companies
A federal appeals court has temporarily paused a lower court’s order limiting executive branch officials’ communications with social media companies about controversial online posts
2023-07-15 03:28
Trump Indictments Sparked Threats Linked to Russians, Extremists
Donald Trump’s criminal indictments in New York and Miami sparked a barrage of threats from his extremist supporters
2023-07-15 02:59