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  5th Circ. Says EPA Ignored Cos. To Push Efficiency Testing Rule

  By Spencer Brewer

  The Fifth Circuit has thrown out part of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule for determining measures fo...(read more)

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  Judiciary Warns Congress Of Cyber Risks To PACER

  By Courtney Bubl茅

  PACER, the online public repository of federal court documents, is vulnerable to cyberthreats, a top judiciary o...(read more)

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• SwervePay, Buyers Duel In Del. Over Payment Tech Fraud Suit

  By Jeff Montgomery

  Dueling fraud claims have gone to Delaware's chancellor for judgment, following post-trial arguments in litigation that began with principals of e-payment facilitator SwervePay accusing the company's buyers of overstating 鈥� by tens of billions 鈥� payment volumes that would generate post-sale earnouts under a proposed 2020 acquisition.

• 3rd Circ. Pick Emil Bove Says He's 'Not Anybody's Henchman'

  By Courtney Bubl茅

  Emil Bove, nominee for the Third Circuit, who previously served as President Donald Trump's criminal attorney and was a top acting official at the U.S. Department of Justice earlier this year, and where he took various controversial actions, made his case on Wednesday for judicial confirmation.

• Fed's Powell Suggests Student Loans Too Hard To Discharge

  By Jon Hill

  Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told senators Wednesday that Congress might want to consider permitting greater dischargeability of student loans, questioning whether it is a "wise national policy" to treat such debt differently under the federal bankruptcy laws.

• Do Kwon Trial Judge Has Eye On Federal Crypto Legislation

  By Pete Brush

  Federal legislation that could codify stablecoins as payment-related assets 鈥� not securities 鈥� has the potential to impact the Manhattan U.S. attorney's $40 billion criminal case against Terraform founder Do Kwon, a federal judge said Wednesday.

• Xero Paying Up To $3B For Melio Amid North American Push

  By Al Barbarino

  Xero Ltd. has agreed to acquire New York-based payments platform Melio for $2.5 billion, plus up to $500 million in contingent payments, as the聽New Zealand-based company looks to deepen its North American presence.

• Anthropic Copyright Ruling May Spur More AI Licensing Deals

  By Ivan Moreno

  The first federal court decision on the fairness of taking copyrighted material to train generative artificial intelligence is a mixed outcome for tech companies and content creators that could prompt both parties to seek coexistence, according to attorneys, with the judge concluding that while the technology is "spectacularly" transformative, using pirated material is inexcusable.

• Dollar General Beats Investor Suit Over Short Inventory, Staff

  By Katryna Perera

  A Tennessee federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a proposed securities class action accusing Dollar General and its executives of hiding inventory and staffing issues, saying the plaintiffs have failed to show that the defendants acted with an intent to deceive.

• 2nd Circ. Tells Feds To 'Facilitate' Another Deportee's Return

  By Lauren Berg

  The Trump administration must "facilitate the return" to the U.S. of a man deported to El Salvador in violation of an order blocking his removal, the Second Circuit ruled Tuesday, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision backing the return of a Maryland man improperly deported to a Salvadoran prison.

• Chancery Won't Let Nielsen Spinoff Block Access To Data

  By Jeff Montgomery

  Nielsen Holdings Ltd. won a temporary restraining order in Delaware's Court of Chancery Tuesday blocking a spun-off consumer intelligence venture from denying access to data used by Nielsen and another company that it intends to sell to the dissenting spinoff's competitor.

• Gazprom Must Pay $1.37B In Naftogaz Contract Fight

  By Caroline Simson

  Ukraine's state-owned oil and gas company has claimed victory in a $1.37 billion arbitration against Gazprom after the Russian state-owned energy giant allegedly failed to pay for natural gas transit services.

• Rail Fuel Surcharge MDL Tossed In Sealed Opinion

  By Bryan Koenig

  Union Pacific Railroad Co., CSX Transportation Inc., Norfolk Southern Railway Corp. and BNSF Railway Co. scored a decisive win Tuesday against roughly 18 years of price-fixing litigation accusing the country's four largest railroad companies of colluding on freight fuel surcharges, in a sealed opinion issued in D.C. federal court.

• GOP Senators Unveil Crypto Market Framework Principles

  By Sarah Jarvis

  Senate Republicans on Tuesday morning released a set of principles to guide the development of digital asset market structure legislation, their latest push toward regulating the cryptocurrency space following their passage of stablecoin legislation last week.