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  • July 30, 2026

    FCC Says EchoStar Can't Use Trust Fund To Pay Itself

    The Federal Communications Commission is not pleased that EchoStar is trying to convince a bankruptcy court to let it use a trust fund created to pay contractors to build its now-abandoned 5G network to instead pay a loan one EchoStar subsidiary made to another.

  • July 30, 2026

    Niger Loses Bid To Shield NY Townhome In $7.6M Award Feud

    A New York federal judge has cleared a path for British aviation services company Menzies to seize a luxury town house on Manhattan's Upper East Side owned by the Nigerien government as it looks to enforce a 13-year-old, $7.6 million arbitral award against the West African country.

  • July 30, 2026

    GAO Tosses Protest Over $1.5B Border Barrier Task Order

    The U.S. Government Accountability Office says U.S. Customs and Border Protection didn't err in soliciting just one company before awarding it a more than $1.5 billion task order to build border barriers, saying fair opportunity procedures had already been waived.

  • July 30, 2026

    The Top Property Insurance Rulings Of The First Half Of 2026

    A California ruling boosting policyholders' prospects in water leak suits and a Texas Supreme Court decision compelling appraisal in a commercial property loss are among the biggest property insurance decisions of the year so far. Law360 has a midyear look at the top property insurance decisions.

  • July 30, 2026

    Jailed Ex-Union Head Again Denied Release To Care For Wife

    After reconsidering his previous denial of incarcerated ex-Philadelphia labor leader John Dougherty's request for compassionate release to care for his disabled wife, a Pennsylvania federal judge has again held that the former International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 business manager should remain in prison to serve out his six-year sentence for bribery and embezzlement.

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