Tag: U.S.
New CFPB Rule on Late Fees Faces Legal Challenge
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is considering implementing a groundbreaking rule that could save American consumers approximately $10 billion annually in late fees for [more…]
Supreme Court Expands Arbitration Exemption for Transportation Workers
In a unanimous decision on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court extended a significant legal relief to truck drivers and other transport-related workers, allowing them to [more…]
Donald Trump Launches Defamation Suit Against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos
In a notable escalation of his longstanding battle with the media, former U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and [more…]
U.S. Economy’s Strength Challenges Expectations for Interest Rate Cuts in 2024
As 2024 dawned, consumers, investors, and economists alike harbored hopes of relief from the persistent inflation and higher borrowing costs that have burdened the U.S. [more…]
Trump Seeks Dismissal of Classified Documents Charges, Claiming Legal Flaws and Presidential Immunity
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a legal challenge to have criminal charges against him dismissed, stemming from accusations of mishandling classified U.S. national [more…]
Federal Court Blocks Ohio’s Social Media Law Citing Free Speech Concerns
In a significant legal decision on Monday, a U.S. federal judge halted the implementation of a new Ohio law to regulate minors’ access to social [more…]
Federal Judge Dismisses Pharmaceutical Industry Lawsuit Against Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
In a significant legal development, a federal court in Austin, Texas, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) [more…]
Navigating the Winds of Change: The Deflationary Shift in January 2024
As the dust settles from the tumultuous pandemic, a new economic narrative is emerging, marked by a significant pullback in inflation. For the first time [more…]
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Intervention in Immunity Claim Amid Election Prosecution
Donald Trump, the former U.S. President, has escalated his legal battle to the Supreme Court, requesting an urgent intervention over his claim of immunity from [more…]
Court Overturns Pennsylvania’s Gun Age Restrictions Amid Second Amendment Debate
In a groundbreaking decision, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ruled on Thursday against Pennsylvania’s laws prohibiting 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying [more…]