Mississippi Senate Sued for Alleged Wage Discrimination Against Black Attorney. The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Mississippi Senate discriminated against Kristie Metcalfe, a Black staff attorney, by paying her significantly lower wages than her white colleagues, despite performing comparable duties. The lawsuit, filed on November 8 in the U.S. […]
Connecticut Investor Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzling $3.5 Million in Hedge Fund Scheme. A Connecticut investor, Justin Murphy, 49, has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of federal wire fraud and money laundering in connection with an alleged hedge fund embezzlement scheme. Murphy, from Stamford, Connecticut, is accused of misappropriating over $3.5 million […]
Hogan Lovells Advises Tom Gores on Minority Stake in Los Angeles Chargers. Hogan Lovells advises Tom Gores, owner of the Detroit Pistons and principal at Platinum Equity, in acquiring a minority stake in the Los Angeles Chargers. The acquisition of a minority stake in the Los Angeles Chargers is a strategic move that not only […]
Catholic Woman Awarded Over $12 Million After Termination for Refusing COVID Vaccine. Lisa Domski, a Catholic woman who was terminated for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, has been awarded nearly $13 million in damages. Detroit jury ruled that Blue Cross Blue Shield discriminated against Lisa Domski, by denying her request for a religious exemption […]
White Stripes Drop Lawsuit Against Trump Over 'Seven Nation Army'. White Stripes have officially withdrawn their copyright lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump over the unauthorized use of their iconic song, "Seven Nation Army." This legal dispute began earlier in 2024 when the song was featured in a video promoting Trump's re-election campaign. However, after […]
MicroStrategy Acquires $2.03 Billion in Bitcoin, Raising Holdings to $23 Billion. MicroStrategy Inc. has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring approximately 27,200 BTC for $2.03 billion. This purchase, executed between October 31 and November 10, is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to incorporate cryptocurrency into its corporate assets. The acquisition, funded by proceeds […]
"The Englishman" Sentenced to more than 7 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Ordered to Pay $150K to DEA. Daniel Shaun Zilke, 49, also known as “The Englishman,” has been sentenced to over 7 years in prison by U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner. In addition to his prison term, Zilke was ordered to […]
NatWest Repurchases £1 Billion of Shares from the UK Government. NatWest has repurchased £1 billion worth of its shares from the UK government, marking another significant step toward the bank's ongoing privatization. This repurchase follows a decision to abandon plans to sell a portion of the shares to retail investors, a move that highlights the […]
NFL’s Nick Bosa Fined $11,255 for Wearing MAGA Hat During Interview. NFL player Nick Bosa, 27, a defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers, has been fined $11,255 for wearing a "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) hat during a postgame interview following his team’s victory over the Dallas Cowboys on October 27. The fine, imposed […]
EPPO Concludes Investigation into Fraudulent Use of Employment Funds in the Netherlands. The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Rotterdam has successfully concluded an investigation into a fraudulent scheme involving employment funds meant to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands. The inquiry focused on the misuse of European Social Fund (ESF) projects, […]
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