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Meta's Efforts To Stall FTC's Reopening Of Facebook Privacy Settlement Rejected By Court
Sunday, March 31, 2024 - 9:30pm | 555Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has been denied a request to postpone the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s or FTC’s re-evaluation of alleged privacy violations within its Facebook division. What Happened: On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit...
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Bitcoin ETF Vanishes From DTCC Site, BTC Price Dips: Market Reacts To BlackRock's Anticipated Fund Disappearance
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 2:45pm | 519Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) recent surge past the $35,000 mark was short-lived, with a sudden 3% drop after BlackRock's (NYSE: BLK) much-anticipated Bitcoin ETF disappeared from the DTCC website and the Bloomberg terminal. The ticker for BlackRock's ETF, IBTC, which was poised to be a...
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Court Backs Grayscale: SEC To Reassess Spot Bitcoin ETF Application After DC Circuit Ruling
Monday, October 23, 2023 - 4:56pm | 577The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit confirmed Grayscale Investments' ruling, mandating the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reassess the asset management company's application for a spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF. This decision aligns with the court's judgment from...
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Coinbase Legal Chief Predicts Bitcoin ETF Approval: SEC Will 'Fulfill Its Responsibilities'
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 10:46am | 613Coinbase's (NASDAQ: COIN) Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, on Friday expressed optimism about the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving a U.S. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), saying that the financial watchdog will "fulfill its responsibilities."...
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SEC Has No Grounds To Deny Bitcoin ETF, Says Grayscale
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 7:19pm | 495Grayscale Investments on Tuesday firmly communicated to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that there are "no grounds" to deny the transformation of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (OTC: GBTC) into an exchange-traded fund (ETF). What Happened: In a letter penned by...
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Legal Defense For Hunter Biden Challenges Gun Possession Charges, Citing Recent Federal Cannabis Ruling
Monday, June 5, 2023 - 6:25pm | 609In a twist that intersects law, politics and personal choices, attorneys representing President Joe Biden's son Hunter have raised a thought-provoking argument before the Justice Department. Citing a recent federal court ruling on gun rights for individuals who consume marijuana, they...
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Trump Gets Win In Rape Accuser's Defamation Lawsuit As Court Rules He Qualified As Federal Employee
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 7:21am | 410A Federal Appeals Court on Tuesday set aside a lower court judge’s ruling against Donald Trump in a defamation suit brought by writer Jean Carroll following the former president’s denial that he raped her. What Happened: The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals in Manhattan voted...
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Right To Try Laws: Psilocybin For End-Of-Life Care Poses Ongoing Battle With The DEA
Monday, July 11, 2022 - 3:48pm | 570A group of terminally ill patients seeking psilocybin therapy will likely take the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to federal court once again over the agency’s denial to grant access to the treatment under Right To Try (RTT) laws, The Microdose reported. The Right...
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Appeals Court Overturns Fiduciary Rule For Financial Planners
Friday, March 16, 2018 - 12:01pm | 410The future of a rule meant to protect the clients of financial and retirement advisors is in jeopardy after a U.S. Court of Appeals decision. What’s Happened A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned a February ruling in a lower court that upheld the Department of Labor’s...
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U.S. Court Of Appeals Sides With Amazon In Rovi Lawsuit
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 11:48am | 324After more than three years since Rovi (NASDAQ: ROVI) initiated a lawsuit against Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) relating to patent violations, the United States Court of Appeals rejected Rovi's claims on Tuesday. Rovi provides integrated solutions for the discovery and personalization of digital...
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Put Volume Spikes in TiVo After Patent Appeal
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 1:20pm | 172Shares of TiVo Inc. (NASDAQ: TIVO) are plummeting today by 40.37% to $10.36 after the U.S. Court of Appeals said they would revisit the company’s video recorder patent dispute between them, Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH), and EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS). TiVo has now given up nearly all of the gains it...