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Former Times Editor Testifies in Sarah Palin Defamation Case

James Bennet, the former New York Times Opinion editor, took responsibility for an error in an editorial at the center of the case.

By Katie Robertson

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Court Scraps $8 Limit on Credit Card Late Fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau switched sides and backed a federal lawsuit by banks and business groups seeking to eliminate a fee cap the bureau set last year.

By Stacy Cowley

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Palin v. New York Times Heads Back to Trial

The case centers on the former Alaska governor’s claim that an editorial published in 2017 defamed her.

By David Enrich and Katie Robertson

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Soulja Boy Is Ordered to Pay $4 Million in Sexual Assault Case

The rapper, known for songs like “Crank That (Soulja Boy),” was found liable of assaulting a woman who said she was his assistant over two years.

By Jonathan Wolfe and Neil Vigdor