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Shares of social media companies Snap, Inc. (NYSE:SNAP), Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (NASDAQ:DJT) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) are trading higher Friday as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the case regarding the potential ban of TikTok.  The Details: Oral...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday in the case regarding legislation that could ban TikTok in the United States in nine days. The Background: Last year, Congress passed a law requiring TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok or the app, which has about 170 million users in...

The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed Nvidia Corp’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) appeal Wednesday of a lower court ruling on a securities fraud lawsuit. The case, brought by Swedish investment firm E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB, accuses the chipmaker of misleading investors about the extent of its cryptocurrency-...

The U.S. Supreme Court, which deliberated former Donald Trump’s immunity claims on Thursday, ruled that former presidents enjoy some degree of immunity from criminal prosecution, and two legal experts weighed in on the proceedings in the apex court. Chief Justice Holds The Key: Four Justices...

The Colorado state Supreme Court’s decision to disqualify Donald Trump from the state’s Republican primary ballot has stirred strong reactions across the American public. A recent opinion poll conducted on Wednesday aimed to gauge public sentiment following the verdict, revealing a...

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) had a key legal victory as the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the company about its anti-steering rules, which prevent app developers from directing consumers to alternate payment methods. What Happened: Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan on Wednesday declined to vacate a...

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took a jab at his primary opponent, President Joe Biden, over the Supreme Court's decision to shoot down his student loan forgiveness plan. What Happened: Kennedy criticized President Biden's failure to unite Congress on the issue, leading to...

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to scrutinize a ruling that questioned the constitutionality of employing in-house judges to manage cases brought forward by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). SCOTUS will deliberate on an appeal by the Biden administration, which argues that the...

Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is joining other companies that are committing to help their employees travel to other states, following SCOTUS' decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, reported Marijuana Business Daily. The Canadian cannabis giant said that it plans to pay for...

The Supreme Court took away a Constitutional right from Americans with the overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision, President Joe Biden said Friday after the ruling was issued.  The court struck down the 1973 decision that said the Constitution would generally protect a woman's right...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened: On this day in 1789, Congress passed the U.S. Federal Judiciary Act to create a six-person Supreme Court. Where Was The Market: The NYSE would not be founded for another 28 years. What...

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is trying to take its so-far-unsuccessful battle over Pennsylvania tolls to the U.S. Supreme Court.  At the heart of the effort by the OOIDA and several other plaintiffs in the case is the question of whether there is legally such a thing...

The Supreme Court narrowly ruled Thursday that the Constitution doesn’t prohibit state lawmakers from designing political boundaries to benefit their own party. The 5-4 decision in two cases on the matter effectively gives state legislatures the OK to adopt district maps that maximize their...