U.S. Supreme Court: Arizona Citizenship Proof Law Illegal
The Supreme Court ruled that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.SEC cases bypass top execs to target employees for negligence
A central piece of evidence against Citigroup Inc. that led to a $285 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission is an e-mail message from a former employee to his supervisor.Status of rules required under financial overhaul
It's been a year since the government approved the most sweeping overhaul of financial regulatory laws dating back to the Great Depression.Homeowner Associations Are Step Closer To Regulation
Some of the bills passed by the Legislature promise to become a turning point for homeowner associations, foreclosure actions and Citizens Property Insurance policyholders.Popular said to approve share sale of up to $3.2 billion
Banco Popular Espanol will seek to raise as much as $3.2 billion from a stock sale and suspend its October dividend as the Spanish bank tries to cover a shortfall found in stress tests. The shares plunged.8th Circuit to tackle NFL dispute
All-Pro quarterbacks Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Peyton Manning will play defense in St. Louis on June 3 as they face National Football League owners in a legal challenge that could decide the fate of the 2011 season.Katie Holmes' lawyer on defamation suit: 'We need to do something about this now.'
Katie Holmes filed a $50 million libel lawsuit on March 1 against American Media Inc., the publisher of Star Magazine, after the tabloid published an article in its Jan. 31 issue insinuating that she had a drug addiction.Judge says illegal recording must remain sealed
A Miami-Dade Circuit judge has ruled that illegal audio tapes between a drunken-driving manslaughter defendant and his defense attorney, judicial candidate Milton Hirsch, are inadmissible in court, effectively affirming the conviction of Sean Casey.In financial regs debate, senators look to details
With Republicans ceding the way for debate, legislation to impose sweeping new controls on financial institutions faces a test from both parties. Some Democrats seek tougher restrictions on banks; some Republicans aim to ease consumer protection provisions.Burger King makes cage-free promise
Burger King announced all of its eggs and pork will come from cage-free chickens and pigs by 2017, raising the bar for companies seeking to appeal to consumer demand for more humanely produced fare.Trending Stories
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