The US Supreme Court is set to consider whether federal judges must dismiss employment cases subject to mandatory arbitration or whether they should instead pause them pending the outcome of private dispute resolution proceedings.

John Koenigsknecht and David Stone have joined Crowell & Moring as partners in Chicago, the firm said Thursday.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can be punished by the state bar, if the bar proves his effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election results was meritless, a Texas court of appeals ruled late Thursday.

Schneider Electric SE is in talks about a potential deal with $17 billion engineering software maker <-rte-company state="{"_id":"0000018e-f6a0-d583-afbf-f6fc065b0001","_type":"00000160-4b23-d8bd-adfd-4b3348fd0000"}">Bentley Systems Inc., in what would be one of the biggest takeovers of a US company by a French corporation.

Twelve jurors were selected for Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York, where the former president is accused of falsifying business records to conceal a sex scandal before the 2016 election. Picking the panel was an arduous process: Judge <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018e-f6f5-d583-afbf-f6fdfe880001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Juan Merchan, prosecutors and defense attorneys vetted almost 200 prospective jurors over three days to weed out people who might be biased one way or the other. Most who were excused said they couldn’t be fair.

The Biden administration on Friday finalized a plan to prevent oil development across more than half of the US government’s mammoth petroleum reserve in Alaska and set the stage to block road construction essential to opening a copper mine in the state.

It was a rough start for the Dubai edition of the Token2049 crypto conference as massive flooding from heavy rainfall earlier this week caused attendees’ flights to be delayed, diverted or outright canceled. Many arrivals endured hours-long bus rides from the airport, missing luggage and hotels with power outages.

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Lisa Blatt isn’t afraid to tell a US Supreme Court justice they’re making stuff up, inject herself in her own hypotheticals, or talk like she’s debating friends at a bar.

A trader accused of exploiting Mango Markets rules to steal $110 million from the exchange was convicted of fraud in the first US trial involving criminal charges tied to <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbDocId":"SBND97T0G1KW","_id":"0000018e-f2f5-d583-afbf-f2fd9c280000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">cryptocurrency manipulation.

The Federal Reserve needs to achieve more confidence that inflation is declining before cutting interest rates and could possibly delay such a move until after 2024, said Minneapolis Fed President <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018e-f2fa-d583-afbf-f2fe3e400000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Neel Kashkari.

From the Bank of Japan’s meeting on interest rates to Philippine-US war games near disputed regions claimed by China, and quarterly earnings data at Tesla, Meta Platforms and other major corporations, here’s what you need to know about the week ahead.

Standard Chartered Plc is facing about £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) worth of investor claims at a London trial over allegations it systematically breached Iranian sanctions to win new business.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s recent request for Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.’s diversity, equity, and inclusion documents after serious defects were found in airplane parts it manufactured for Boeing Co. nods to a newer strategy to challenge corporate DEI policies.

The chief executive officer of the world’s main verifier of corporate emissions plans says he “deeply regrets” the confusion that followed a recent update that was widely interpreted as permission to ratchet up the use of carbon credits.

More than a hundred students were arrested for trespassing at <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/321034Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-f6c4-d583-afbf-f6dcb2030000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Columbia University after the Ivy League school called the New York Police Department to dismantle tents and disperse a pro-Palestinian protest on campus Thursday.

John Koenigsknecht and David Stone have joined Crowell & Moring as partners in Chicago, the firm said Thursday.

<-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/PARA%20US%20Equity/PGEO","_id":"0000018e-f6a5-d583-afbf-f6fd96080000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Paramount Global’s controlling shareholder Shari Redstone has a tough decision looming: whether to let other stockholders have a say if she agrees to sell her family’s holdings to producer <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018e-f6a5-d583-afbf-f6fd96080002","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">David Ellison and merge the film and TV giant with his <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/1400604D%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-f6a5-d583-afbf-f6fd96080003","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Skydance Media.

Longtime GOP operative and former Ron Paul aide Jesse Benton on Friday lost his appeal to undo convictions for campaign finance violations under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

Reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley received skeptical reactions from the Eleventh Circuit during oral arguments Friday when asking to be acquitted of tax evasion and conspiracy charges.

Hexcel Corp. thought a settlement closed the door on cleanup costs at a defunct chemical plant, but a slippery definition for the word “adjacent” has left the door open for New Jersey to collect new damages.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s recent request for Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.’s diversity, equity, and inclusion documents after serious defects were found in airplane parts it manufactured for Boeing Co. nods to a newer strategy to challenge corporate DEI policies.

The US owner of an Israeli company may proceed with his lawsuit challenging regulations put into effect by a tax on global intangible low-taxed income because a federal trial court needs to flesh out more arguments, the D.C. Circuit said Friday.

The US Supreme Court is set to consider whether federal judges must dismiss employment cases subject to mandatory arbitration or whether they should instead pause them pending the outcome of private dispute resolution proceedings.