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  • August 21, 2026

    SEC Sues To Enforce Subpoena On Texas Oil Co.

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission asked a federal judge Thursday to order a Texas oil company and its affiliates to comply with subpoenas in an investigation over possible securities violations through offers and sales of fractional undivided working interests in oil leases, where the company raised about $42.7 million.

  • August 21, 2026

    Convicted Trader Can't Toss CFTC Suit Over $100M Loss

    A former natural gas commodities trading executive, who is currently serving a three-year prison sentence for defrauding his former employer, must face claims from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that he hid millions of dollars in trading losses by falsifying entries in the company's accounting system, a New York federal judge has ruled.

  • August 21, 2026

    Mich. Homeowners Say Grid Overseer Exceeded Its Power

    A Michigan couple on Friday urged a federal judge to keep their lawsuit against state utility regulators alive, arguing a state-approved mandate should not give power companies a "blank check" to enter private property and cut down trees without an easement.

  • August 21, 2026

    Verdict Bars Ex-Fla. Rep's 'Sham' Contract Claim, Oil Co. Says

    The U.S. affiliate of Venezuela's state oil company urged a New York federal court Friday to toss a former Florida congressman's counterclaim alleging he's still owed $30 million under a consulting contract, saying his conviction on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent shows the agreement was a "sham."

  • August 21, 2026

    DC Circ. Voids Block On OMB Funding Freeze

    The D.C. Circuit on Friday vacated a district judge's block on the Trump administration's pause on a wide array of federal grants, loans and financial assistance, ruling that the Office of Management and Budget's rescission of the memorandum rendered the lawsuit moot.

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