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Elon Musk’s court date delayed but Twitter takeover case goes on as his bid is revived

Elon Musk and Twitter agreed to postpone the billionaire’s long-awaited deposition in the company’s lawsuit aimed at forcing him to…

Irish Independent

Judge halts Twitter lawsuit so Elon Musk can close deal by 28 October

Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick, head of the Delaware Chancery Court in her order said, if Musk fails to close…

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Pot twist: Cannabis firm says federal judge can’t order it pay nearly $1M in back rent because its business isn’t legal under federal law

But the landlord insists its lease is both “valid and enforceable.”

Chicago Sun-Times

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Coast Guard Academy settles suit over cadets-with-kids ban

Attorneys for a U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet who was expelled for becoming a father say he will get his…

The Independent UK

Musk says Twitter has refused to suspend litigation on buyout

New York (AFP) - Elon Musk asked a US judge Thursday to suspend Twitter's lawsuit over their troubled takeover negotiations…

AFP

Kevin Spacey faces New York jury in sexual assault lawsuit

Kevin Spacey looked toward jurors on Thursday as a lawyer told them that Spacey was trying to satisfy sexual urges…

Irish Independent

Federal judge hands Texas a win in lawsuit over protections for gay, transgender workers

DALLAS — A federal judge in Texas has ruled that employment protections for gay and transgender workers do not extend…

Tribune News Service

Libel Lawsuit by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Against The Intercept Rejected

A federal court held that Prince was a public figure, and hadn't offered enough plausible allegations that the defendants knew…

Reason

Longtime Detroit Residents Have Advantage In Cannabis Licensing Process, Michiganders Beware Of Marijuana Scams

Legal obstacles facing the rigorous Legacy Detroiter preference program for long-term residents seeking entry into the cannabis industry is picking up…

Benzinga

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Kevin Spacey in court over 1980s sex misconduct claim

New York (AFP) - Five years after misconduct allegations ended his Hollywood career, Kevin Spacey appeared in a New York…

AFP

Six states sue Biden administration over student loan forgiveness plan

Six states filed a joint lawsuit against the Biden administration on September 29 to block the federal government’s plan to…

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In Wall Street’s Biggest Gender Suit, Goldman Fought to Keep Two Prominent Names Secret

Sexual assaults, lurid propositions and a sex tape pack the latest filings in a class-action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group…

Bloomberg

Kevin Spacey faces court over 1980s sex misconduct claim

New York (AFP) - Kevin Spacey was to appear in a New York court Thursday to face a civil lawsuit…

AFP

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Musk deposition delayed in Twitter suit as buyout moves ahead

Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. agreed to postpone the billionaire's long-awaited deposition in the company's lawsuit aimed at forcing him…

Irish Independent

Trump news – live: DoJ believes Trump may have more documents, as Proud Boys leader pleads guilty

Federal agents reportedly believe they also have enough evidence to charge Hunter Biden with tax crimes

The Independent UK

Colorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake

The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing on religious grounds to make a wedding cake…

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey headed to trial on NYC sexual assault allegations

NEW YORK — Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey goes on trial Thursday in Manhattan to defend himself against the first in…

Tribune News Service

Mexico pledges to bring 2nd lawsuit against gun dealers

The Mexican government plans to bring another lawsuit against U.S. companies it claims are responsible for the flow of illegal…

The Independent UK

2 Clemson players were racing before crash that injured SC postal worker, lawsuit says

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two Clemson football players were racing each other in the moments before a crash that severely injured…

Tribune News Service

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Alec Baldwin shooting lawsuit settled, ‘Rust’ film may resume production

The agreement is a rare piece of positive news for Baldwin, who has had a turbulent year since the Oct.…

Chicago Sun-Times

Mexico to file new gun trafficking lawsuit in U.S., foreign minister says

Mexico will file a new lawsuit in the United States seeking responsibility for cross-border gun flows after a U.S. judge…

Reuters

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is ordered to testify in abortion case after fleeing home to avoid subpoena

The GOP official claimed he fled a process server because he was afraid he might be attacked

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin settles lawsuit with family of cinematographer killed on film set

Halyna Hutchins shot dead with prop gun during filming of western as Santa Fe DA says criminal charges could yet…

The Guardian - US

Nigeria regulator seeks $70M penalty in lawsuit against Meta

A Nigerian advertising regulator has sued Meta, accusing the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp of publishing unauthorized ads

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin settles with slain 'Rust' cinematographer's family, lawsuit against actor to be dropped

Actor Alec Baldwin and the producers of the Western ‘Rust’ have reached a settlement with the family of the movie's…

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