U.S. Judge Halts FTC Probe Into Medical Groups Supporting Transgender Youth Care
A U.S. federal judge on Thursday blocked an investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into two prominent medical organizations that support gender-affirming care for transgender youth. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled...
U.S. Trade Court Deals Fresh Blow to Trump’s Tariff Strategy
A U.S. trade court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s temporary 10% global tariffs, imposed under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, were not legally justified. However, the court limited its decision...
TIM Could Gain Up to €2.5 Billion from FiberCop–Open Fiber Deal
Telecom Italia (TIM) could receive an additional payment of up to €2.5 billion if a commercial tie-up between Italian telecom network operators FiberCop and Open Fiber is completed by the end of 2026, according...
Judge Unseals Purported Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Note
A federal judge in New York has released a handwritten document described as a suicide note allegedly written by late financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein before his death in a Manhattan jail...
U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly as Labor Market Remains Stable
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, signaling continued stability in the U.S. labor market despite global economic concerns linked to the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. According to...
U.S.–Iran Clashes Threaten Fragile Hormuz Truce
A fragile ceasefire in the Middle East is at risk of collapse as the United States and Iran escalate military actions around the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for global oil shipments. The...
Musk Settles SEC Lawsuit Over Delayed Twitter Stake Disclosure
Elon Musk has agreed to settle a civil lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over his delayed disclosure of Twitter share purchases in 2022. Under the agreement, a trust in Musk’s...
Alito Temporarily Halts Ruling on Mail Delivery of Abortion Pill
Justice Samuel Alito on Monday issued a temporary stay blocking an appellate court order that had restricted a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed online and delivered...
U.S. Supreme Court Fast-Tracks Louisiana Redistricting Ruling Amid Sharp Judicial Clash
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed its recent landmark ruling in Louisiana v. Callais to take immediate effect, accelerating changes to Louisiana’s congressional map ahead of upcoming elections. In a 6–3 decision, the court...
SEC Delays Approval of Prediction-Market ETFs Amid Growing Scrutiny
More than two dozen exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to real-world events such as elections, recessions, and tech layoffs are awaiting regulatory clearance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Asset managers including Roundhill Investments,...