President Biden offers a proposed budget. Jobs numbers once again soared past analysts’ forecasts. And we’ll get a new inflation figure this week.
Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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The Week in Business: Fox News Anchors’ Private Messages
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Fox’s P.R. Woes May Not Directly Translate to Legal Ones
The New York Times – Business:Some of the unflattering private messages among the network’s hosts and executives may never become evidence when Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News goes to trial.
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Former Goldman Banker Gets 10 Years in Prison for His Role in 1MDB Scandal
The New York Times – Business:Roger Ng, who was convicted of bribery and money-laundering charges last year, was sentenced to a 10-year prison term.
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As a Film Revives Elvis’s Legacy, the Presleys Fight Over His Estate
The New York Times – Music:After the death of Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis’s ex-wife initiated a legal battle with her granddaughter over control of the family trust.
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JPMorgan Sues Ex-Executive Accused of Helping Jeffrey Epstein
The New York Times – Business:The bank is seeking to shield itself from damages if a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Virgin Islands proves that James E. Staley knew about Mr. Epstein’s sex trafficking.
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Records Show Fox and G.O.P.’s Shared Quandary: Trump
The New York Times – Business:Fox hosts and executives privately mocked the former president’s election fraud claims, even as the network amplified them in a frantic effort to appease viewers.
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‘The Whole Thing Seems Insane’: New Documents Shed Light on Debate Inside Fox After Election
The New York Times – Business:Messages and depositions from the network’s stars like Tucker Carlson revealed serious misgivings about claims of election fraud even as some of the hosts told their audiences of millions a very different story.
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Justice Department Sues to Block JetBlue’s Acquisition of Spirit
The New York Times – Travel:Antitrust regulators said the deal would reduce competition and raise fares. The companies claim it would allow them to better compete against the biggest U.S. airlines.
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‘Media Men’ List Defamation Lawsuit Ends in a Settlement
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Stephen Elliott, whose name appeared on a crowdsourced document containing allegations of misconduct against male writers and editors, filed his defamation suit against the list’s creator and its contributors in 2018.
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JetBlue Expects U.S. Move to Block Merger With Spirit
The New York Times – Business:JetBlue said it saw a “high likelihood” of an antitrust suit by the Justice Department this week, but declared that the deal would foster competition.
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U.S. Sues Exxon Mobil Over Nooses Found at Louisiana Refinery
The New York Times – Business:The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a suit that the oil and gas company failed to remedy years of racial harassment faced by Black workers.