U.S. court signals narrow bondholders win in Argentina subpoena case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday indicated that creditors should be able to seek limited information about Argentina’s non-U.S. assets in a case about bank subpoenas in decade-long litigation over Argentina’s obligations to …
Supreme Court refuses to hear Florida appeal over worker drug testing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review an executive order issued by Florida Governor Rick Scott that had required all state employees take random drug tests.
Neil Eggleston to serve as Obama’s new White House counsel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has chosen former presidential lawyer Neil Eggleston as his new White House counsel to replace Kathyrn Ruemmler, who is resigning after nearly three years in the position, the White House said on Monday.
Neil Eggleston to serve as Obama’s new White House counsel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has chosen former presidential lawyer Neil Eggleston as his new White House counsel to replace Kathyrn Ruemmler, who is resigning after nearly three years in the position, the White House said on Monday.
U.S. to expand clemency criteria for drug offenders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Justice Department will widen the criteria it uses to decide which drug offenders to recommend to the president for clemency, Attorney General Eric Holder said on Monday.
U.S. Supreme Court to review Jerusalem birthplace law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to weigh the constitutionality of a law that was designed to allow American citizens born in Jerusalem – the historic holy city claimed by Israelis and Palestinians – to have Israel listed …
Treasury secretary to show ‘commitment’ to Detroit in visit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will visit bankrupt Detroit this week to highlight the Obama administration’s “continued commitment to the city’s revitalization and explore ways to promote job creation and economic growth,” according…
Airbnb to appear in court: NY Post
(Reuters) – Airbnb, the online home-rental marketplace, will appear in court on Tuesday against New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman regarding website users who illegally rent out apartments, the New York Post reported citing sources.
Top court declines Exxon’s appeal in water pollution case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a ruling against Exxon Mobil Corp that ordered the company to pay $105 million in damages for polluting New York City’s groundwater with a toxic gasoline additive.
Supreme Court declines to revive Arizona immigration law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a provision in an Arizona law that sought to criminalize the harboring and transportation of illegal immigrants.
