RALLS CORPORATION v. COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES et al

  1. November 26, 2014

    In Rare Move, CFIUS Hands Over Cache Of Ralls Docs

    The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. handed over 3,487 pages of documents from its review of Ralls Corp.'s planned purchase of an Oregon wind farm, according to a Tuesday court filing, an unprecedented turn in an ongoing dispute over the agency's rejection of the deal.

  2. November 06, 2014

    Chinese-Owned Co. Set To Fight US Bar To Wind-Farm Deal

    A Washington federal judge Thursday kept in place a challenged presidential order barring Chinese-owned Ralls Corp. from buying four Oregon wind farms after a remand from the D.C. Circuit but also set up a framework for future proceedings that would allow Ralls to contest the order.

  3. October 11, 2013

    No Letup In US Scrutiny Of Foreign-Backed Energy Projects

    President Barack Obama's unwinding of a Chinese-owned company's purchase of an Oregon wind farm, which a Washington federal court fully backed on Wednesday, is a reminder to U.S. energy companies and their would-be foreign investors that they must promptly identify and address national security concerns in order to win over increasingly wary authorities, experts say.

  4. October 10, 2013

    US Tosses Last Of Chinese-Owned Co.'s Wind Farm Suit

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday tossed the remainder of a Chinese-owned company's suit alleging that a presidential order improperly nixed its acquisition of four Oregon wind farms, finding that the company should have known the risks of the deal and wasn't denied due process.

  5. July 11, 2013

    Chinese Co. Didn't Seal Wind Farm Deal Nixed By Obama: US

    The Obama administration urged a Washington federal judge Thursday to toss the remainder of Ralls Corp.'s challenge to a presidential order unwinding the Chinese-owned company's deal to buy four Oregon wind farms, maintaining the company wasn't entitled to due process because the acquisition was never valid.

  6. March 22, 2013

    Gov't Seeks To Toss Chinese-Owned Co.'s Wind Farm Suit

    The Obama administration pressed a Washington federal judge Thursday to entirely dismiss a suit challenging a presidential order unwinding Ralls Corp.'s deal to to buy four Oregon wind farm projects, arguing the Chinese-owned U.S. company lacks the property interest for due process rights it claims have been violated.

  7. February 25, 2013

    Chinese-Owned Co. Can't Nix Obama Bar To Wind Farm Deal

    A Washington federal judge on Friday refused to rule on whether the Obama administration was right to put the kibosh on Ralls Corp.'s plans to buy four Oregon wind farm projects but allowed the Chinese-owned company to proceed with its Fifth Amendment due process claims to obtain answers.

  8. January 29, 2013

    Chinese Co. Wants Wind Farm Deal Voided After Obama Block

    Chinese-owned company Ralls Corp. on Monday asked a Washington federal judge to void its agreement to purchase four Oregon wind farm projects from Terna Energy USA Holding Corp., after President Barack Obama blocked the deal on national security grounds.

  9. November 28, 2012

    DOJ Defends Obama's Block On Chinese Wind Farm Buy

    The U.S. Department of Justice told a federal judge Wednesday that President Barack Obama's decision to nix Chinese-owned Ralls Corp.'s purchase of four Oregon wind farm projects isn't subject to judicial review and that the administration has no obligation to explain its reasoning.

  10. October 30, 2012

    Obama Has Authority To Halt Chinese Co. Wind Farm Buy: DOJ

    President Barack Obama didn't overstep his authority when for national security reasons he barred Ralls Corp., a Delaware company owned by two Chinese manufacturers, from completing its purchase of four Oregon wind farm projects, the U.S. Department of Justice told a Washington federal judge Monday.

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