Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced to 18 Years in Jail for US Fraud
Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Sentenced to 18 Years in Jail US Fraud. Former billionaire investor Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang has received an 18-year prison sentence following the downfall of Archegos Capital Management, which resulted in over $10 billion in losses for Wall Street banks. On Wednesday, United States District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan handed […]
US Seeks to Break Up Google to Curb Search Monopoly
US Seeks to Break Up Google to Curb Search Monopoly. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has put forward a set of measures aimed at curbing Google’s monopoly in online search. In a court document submitted late Wednesday, the DOJ suggested that the tech giant should divest its Chrome web browser. Additionally, government attorneys urged […]
The Story Behind Thanksgiving Dinner
The Story Behind Thanksgiving Dinner. The story behind Thanksgiving dinner dates back to the early 17th century, with the most commonly recognized origins tied to the Pilgrims’ first harvest feast in 1621 at Plymouth, in what is now Massachusetts. The Pilgrims, who had recently arrived from England aboard the Mayflower, had struggled to survive in […]
Goldie Hawn Shares Personal Mental Health Journey, Highlights Importance of Family and MindUp Foundation
Goldie Hawn Shares Personal Mental Health Journey, Highlights Importance of Family and MindUp Foundation. Goldie Hawn, 78, the iconic Hollywood actress, has long been an advocate for mental health awareness and support, and in a recent video, she shared her personal experiences and the work of her charity, MindUp. Known for her roles in beloved […]
Alex Jones Takes Legal Action Against The Onion and Sandy Hook Families in Infowars Sale Dispute
Alex Jones Takes Legal Action Against The Onion and Sandy Hook Families in Infowars Sale Dispute. Alex Jones, 50, the controversial figure behind Infowars, is pursuing legal action against both The Onion and the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims in an effort to halt the acquisition of his website. The legal challenge comes after […]
Paul, Weiss Appoints Liz Stotland Weiswasser and Anish R. Desai as Partners in Litigation Department in New York
Paul, Weiss Appoints Liz Stotland Weiswasser and Anish R. Desai as Partners in Litigation Department in New York. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP has announced the appointment of Elizabeth “Liz” Stotland Weiswasser and Anish R. Desai as partners in its Litigation Department, based in New York. Liz will also serve as co-chair of […]
Judge Grants Diddy Legal Victory Over Claims of Prosecutor Misconduct
Judge Grants Diddy Legal Victory Over Claims of Prosecutor Misconduct. A federal judge announced that he will not take into account any evidence gathered from the search of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ jail cell during the upcoming bail hearing, marking a victory for the music mogul. Judge Arun Subramanian also ordered the prosecution to dispose of […]
Rust Cinematographer’s Mother Accuses Alec Baldwin of Intensifying Pain with Refusal to Apologize
Rust Cinematographer’s Mother Accuses Alec Baldwin of Intensifying Pain with Refusal to Apologize. Halyna Hutchins’ mother is voicing her concerns about Alec Baldwin and the film Rust as it prepares for its world premiere in Poland. On Tuesday, November 19, Hutchins’ mother, Olga Solovey, issued a statement via her attorney, Gloria Allred, indicating that she […]
NY DA Considers Delaying Trump Hush-Money Case Until After Presidency
NY DA Considers Delaying Trump Hush-Money Case Until After Presidency. New York prosecutors have informed the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money case that they will oppose any efforts to dismiss the charges due to his reelection but are open to postponing proceedings while he serves as president. This willingness to delay was expressed in […]
Biden Trial Pick Kasubhai Confirmed Following Contentious Senate Process
Biden Trial Pick Kasubhai Confirmed Following Contentious Senate Process. The U.S. Senate has confirmed Oregon Magistrate Judge Mustafa Kasubhai for a lifetime position on the U.S. District Court for Oregon, with a narrow vote on Tuesday. Nominated by President Joe Biden over a year ago, Kasubhai has a wealth of experience, having served as a […]
Bragar Eagel & Squire Files Class Action Against Elanco Animal Health Incorporated for Securities Fraud
Bragar Eagel & Squire Files Class Action Against Elanco Animal Health Incorporated for Securities Fraud. Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (“Elanco”) in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The lawsuit represents individuals and entities who purchased or acquired […]
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Initiates Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against Xerox Holdings
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Initiates Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against Xerox Holdings. Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP announces the initiation of a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, titled Wilson v. Xerox Holding Corporation, et al., Case No. 24-cv-8809. This action is brought on behalf […]