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  • November 10, 2026

    BBC Gets Trump Defamation Suit Trimmed But Not Tossed

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday refused to throw out the bulk of Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation suit against the BBC over its documentary on the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, ruling that the president has plausibly alleged it caused reputational harm, at least for now.

  • November 10, 2026

    Chinese Co. Asks Fla. Court To OK $1.5M Plane Parts Award

    A Chinese aviation company has asked a Florida federal court to confirm a $1.5 million foreign arbitration award in a dispute over undelivered aircraft parts, saying a tribunal found a Sunshine State company didn't fulfill its contract obligations. 

  • November 10, 2026

    11th Circ. Asked To Nix Penalties For Captive Deductions

    The U.S. Tax Court improperly imposed additional accuracy-related penalties against a Florida business for deductions it took for microcaptive insurance expenses, the business's owner told the Eleventh Circuit, saying the Tax Court's analysis of the case can't be reconciled with binding circuit precedent.

  • November 10, 2026

    Parking Lot Operators Stuck With Fla. Suit Over DMV Records

    A Florida federal judge ruled that parking lot operators must face a proposed class action brought by motorists who claimed the companies used license plate readers to obtain personal information and charge them fees, saying that violations of the Driver's Privacy Protection Act were sufficiently alleged.

  • November 10, 2026

    Reynolds Says Delaware Ruling Didn't Cause Tobacco Loss

    Reynolds American Inc. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. urged the Delaware Chancery Court on Tuesday to dismiss Philip Morris' lawsuit over a $112 million tobacco settlement it called a windfall for Reynolds, arguing a Delaware indemnification ruling did not cause their rival to pay the state of Florida any more money.

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