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18 Oct 2018, 9:42 am
The US government announced Tuesday that it reached a $480 million agreement with financial services group Nomura Holdings to resolve federal civil claims that Nomura misled investors in connection with the marketing, sale and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities from 2006 to 2007 that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 6:34 am
The US Supreme Court Monday declined to hear a request from the Turkish government to dismiss two civil lawsuits against it. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 5:09 am
The use of this feed anywhere else violates copyright. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 1:50 am
“Government legislation aimed at minimising the use and suffering of animals in medical research was branded a failure yesterday by the scientist father of cabinet minister Ed Balls. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 11:06 am
The government... [read post]
30 May 2019, 4:08 pm
Hopefully, this is a wake-up call to the legislature to illustrate how the laws they pass (or are about to renew) can be used by the industry that backs them. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 1:08 am
She also aligned the matter with copyright registration as "…if trademark registration amounts to government speech, then copyright registration which has identical accoutrements would “likewise amount to government speech".The US government also argued that precedent set shows that government programs that subsidized speech expression specific viewpoints are constitutional. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 8:22 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on counterterrorism Ben Emmerson [official profile] on Monday stated that he plans to launch an investigation [Guardian op-ed] into the surveillance activities of the US National Security Agency (NSA) and the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) [official websites]. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 7:13 am
Currently, marijuana is a Schedule 1 drug, which the government believes has a high potential for abuse,... [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 10:00 pm
Despite global economic headwinds, the US offshore wind industry has continued to slowly but steadily blossom, driven largely by enhanced vision and cooperation among federal government agencies under the Biden administration, coastal states and utilities looking to make good on renewable procurement and other climate change pledges, and private industry and capital seeking new opportunities for the next generation of large-scale clean power. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 2:44 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives voted 411-8 [roll call] Tuesday in favor of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 [PDF text, S 1 materials], which requires members of Congress to disclose more information about their fund-raising efforts and gifts they receive from lobbyists, and also prohibits former congress members from lobbying for a short period of time. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 6:13 am
According to a statement:The United States is grateful to the Government of the... [read post]
8 Mar 2005, 7:11 am
The US had worked with anti-abortion groups to support the proposal, which also found success with primarily Roman Catholic [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 3:00 am
Government intellectual property (IP). [read post]
24 Dec 2003, 6:00 am
The New York Law Journal reports on a new government report revealing that officers at a Brooklyn federal detention center routinely taped conversations [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 2:56 pm
In the case of FPMC, the DOJ used the Travel Act to ... [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 9:07 am
[JURIST] Israeli soldiers have used excessive force in the West Bank [CIA backgrounder] since 2011, Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] said in a report [text, PDF] Thursday. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 11:32 pm
[JURIST] US Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad [official profile] submitted a draft resolution in the UN Security Council [official website] Thursday calling for sanctions against Zimbabwe's newly reinstalled president Robert Mugabe [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] and eleven of his government and security aides. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 10:00 pm
Despite global economic headwinds, the US offshore wind industry has continued to slowly but steadily blossom, driven largely by enhanced vision and cooperation among federal government agencies under the Biden administration, coastal states and utilities looking to make good on renewable procurement and other climate change pledges, and private industry and capital seeking new opportunities for the next generation of large-scale clean power. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 8:57 am
[JURIST] On Wednesday the US Department of Defense [official website] said five prisoners at Guantanamo Bay will be released to the Kazakhstan government as part of an effort by the Obama Administration [official website] to expedite the closing of the facility [JURIST report]. [read post]
