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  Del. Supreme Court OKs Disputed Corporate Law Rework

  By Jeff Montgomery

  Delaware's Supreme Court upheld Friday hotly contested legislation approved by state lawmakers in 2025 that expa...(read more)

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  2 Firms Guide Equinix, CPP Investments On $4B AtNorth Buy

  By Najiyya Budaly

  Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and U.S. digital infrastructure company Equinix said Friday that they will ...(read more)

• Trump's Trade Deals Face Tricky Path After Tariff Ruling

  By Dylan Moroses

  While President Donald Trump has said the trade agreements struck in response to tariffs that have now been invalidated by the U.S. Supreme Court will be kept, navigating the terms of those deals in the aftermath is already proving complicated.

• Optimum Says Apollo, BlackRock Bullied Kirkland Withdrawal

  By Bryan Koenig

  Optimum Communications is escalating its fight accusing Apollo, Ares, BlackRock and other financial giants of an illegal joint campaign constricting its ability to refinance debt, amending its New York federal court complaint to also accuse the companies of "bullying" Kirkland & Ellis LLP into withdrawing as its transaction counsel.

• 2nd Circ. Affirms Norfolk's Win In Investors' Derailment Suit

  By Sydney Price

  The Second Circuit on Friday declined to revive a suit by investors claiming railroad operator Norfolk Southern Corp. botched disclosures about how an efficiency plan might cause derailments, validating a lower court's interpretation that the statements about safety were inactionable puffery.

• FCC Staff Gives Go-Ahead To $34B Charter, Cox Tie-Up

  By Christopher Cole

  The Federal Communications Commission's staff on Friday cleared the $34.5 billion combination of cable giants Cox and Charter, approving the license transfers needed to merge into a broadband, mobile and video distribution behemoth.

• Judge Tosses Bulk Of Copyright Suit Over Ye's 'Donda' Album

  By Ivan Moreno

  A California federal judge has dismissed the majority of a copyright lawsuit accusing the artist once known as Kanye West of using a song by DJ Khalil and other artists on his album "Donda," allowing only a narrow part of the case to proceed over whether earlier demo versions of the track "Hurricane" contained an unauthorized sample.

• Freight Brokers Fear Liability Pileup In Pivotal Top Court Case

  By Linda Chiem

  The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday on whether freight brokers might also be liable for roadway crashes that have killed or injured people, in a case that could reshape liability standards in a commercial trucking industry unnerved by supersized verdicts against carriers and drivers.

• Developer Admits Stealing From Investors, On Hook For $13M

  By Pete Brush

  A Florida developer told a Manhattan federal judge Friday that he misappropriated the proceeds of membership interests in real estate projects he pitched to investors, copping to a count of securities fraud and agreeing to forfeit up to $13 million.

• Tricolor Noteholders Say Big Banks Ignored Auto Loan Fraud

  By Jon Hill

  Securitized auto loan investors are suing JPMorgan, Barclays and Fifth Third in New York federal court, alleging the banks ignored glaring red flags and helped conceal a sprawling subprime auto loan fraud by Tricolor Holdings that collapsed in bankruptcy last year.

• Amazon Ruling May Shift E-Commerce Litigation, Attys Say

  By Rachel Riley

  The Washington State Supreme Court signaled a willingness to hold online platforms accountable for societal harm and took a progressive stance on mental health in a recent decision reinstating lawsuits against Amazon over the suicides of teens who died by ingesting sodium nitrite purchased on the platform, legal experts say.

• Airlines Lose ECJ Challenge To €520M Air Cargo Cartel Fines

  By Eddie Beaver

  A group of airlines, including British Airways and Cathay Pacific, have largely lost their legal challenge to almost €520 million ($614 million) in fines over their long-running cartel to coordinate fuel and security surcharges on air cargo services.

• Maduro Says Charges Must Be Nixed Due To US 'Interference'

  By Rae Ann Varona

  Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro urged a New York federal court on Thursday to dismiss the U.S. government's narco-terrorism conspiracy case against him, saying the government was interfering with his constitutional right to present a defense by not letting the Venezuelan government pay his legal fees with "untainted funds."

• 'One Way Or Another, ICE Will Comply,' Minn. Judge Vows

  By Lauren Berg

  The Minnesota federal court's chief judge who admonished U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for violating nearly 100 court orders concerning the Trump administration's immigration operations in the state vowed Thursday "to do whatever is required to protect the rule of law," including holding government officials in criminal contempt.