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June 17, 2025
Judge Warns No 'Real Winner' If NASCAR Case Goes To Trial
A North Carolina federal judge on Tuesday joined a chorus of jurists urging NASCAR and two of its teams to seek a resolution of their competing antitrust claims outside court, cautioning that neither side will emerge victorious if the case makes it to trial in December.
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June 17, 2025
Ex-Low Power TV Owner Hit With $188K In Fines
A Federal Communications Commission administrative law judge has slapped the former licensee of Hispanic Christian Community Network with $188,000 in fines, finding the man paid "utterly no attention ... to statutory and regulatory responsibilities."
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June 17, 2025
Beverage Co.'s Rihanna Rum Claims Were Bunk, SEC Says
A purported beverage company and its founder face Securities and Exchange Commission claims they defrauded would-be investors out of $3.6 million by misrepresenting how they aimed to use funds they raised and inaccurately suggesting the company was poised to collaborate with pop star Rihanna.
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June 17, 2025
FCC Says Tribe's New Radio Station Reach Can Fall Short
The Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming will be getting a new radio station after the FCC granted the tribe a waiver that will let it bypass a requirement that it cover 50% of the reservation, which is bigger than Delaware and Rhode Island put together.
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June 17, 2025
X Sues Over NY Social Media Law, Citing Trimmed Calif. Law
A New York law requiring social media companies to divulge whether they define and moderate hate speech, extremism and misinformation or face fines is unconstitutional, Elon Musk's X Corp. claims in a federal lawsuit Tuesday, noting the law mirrors a California statute that the platform got trimmed earlier this year.
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