The US Supreme Court has declined to hear Argentina’s appeal against a ruling allowing creditors to seize more than $300mn from overseas accounts, in a blow to the cash-strapped nation’s efforts to avoid paying billions awarded to former investors by foreign courts.
The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld a federal law requiring the app's parent company, ByteDance, to sell it to a non-Chinese company by Sunday or face a shutdown. TikTok had argued the law violated free speech rights,
The Supreme Court has upheld the law that will effectively ban TikTok on Sunday,9. The decision marks the end of TikTok’s months-long legal
The Supreme Court has revived a requirement that owners of millions of small businesses register with an arm of the Treasury Department under an anti-money laundering law.
The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires businesses to disclose their beneficial owners. The outcome has significant implications for banks' AML compliance burdens.
A subsequent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned that injunction, which restored the requirement. Soon after, a separate panel of judges on the Fifth Circuit overturned the decision that lifted the injunction — which, once again, halted implementation of the rule.
Investors in Britain’s motor finance industry slammed on the brakes last October when the Court of Appeals said it was unlawful for lenders to pay “secret” commissions. An unusual intervention by Chancellor Rachel Reeves has reduced the risk that the sector becomes a total write-off.
The Cross River House of Assembly has okayed deducting 7.5 per cent from the monthly federal allocation of each of the state’s 18 local government areas. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the deduction is contained in the Local Government Amendment Bill 2025, which has passed its third reading in the House.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls.
The Treasury has sought to intervene in a court case, due to be heard in April, where the Supreme Court will rule on whether a previous judgment on hidden motor finance commission arrangements should
Automotive finance providers Lloyds and Close Brothers saw their share prices soar yesterday after the chancellor's intervention into the ongoing