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Latest News in North Carolina

  • November 03, 2026

    W.Va. Coal Mine Opponents Defend Permit Vacatur At 4th Circ.

    Environmental groups told the Fourth Circuit that a West Virginia federal judge was right to scrap a Clean Water Act permit that allowed Republic Energy LLC to bury 20,000 feet of valley streams with fill from surface coal mining.

  • November 03, 2026

    Justices To Hear Apple App Store Contempt Case In January

    The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled an argument on Jan. 11 for Apple's challenge to a contempt order issued for allegedly trying to use high commissions to prevent app developers from steering users to outside payment methods in a case brought by Epic Games.

  • November 02, 2026

    4th Circ. Says 'Beyond Doubt' Doesn't Apply In Green Card Bid

    The Fourth Circuit on Monday revived a Dominican Republic native's bid for a green card, saying in a published opinion that she only had to prove her admissibility by a "preponderance of the evidence" and not a higher burden standard.

  • November 02, 2026

    PNC Bank, Ex-Managing Director Settle Sex Bias Suit

    A former managing director at Charlotte-based PNC Bank has settled her sex-based discrimination suit against the financial services provider, according to a mediator's report.

  • November 02, 2026

    Judge Gives Final OK To Mortgage Insurer's ERISA Deal

    A North Carolina federal court Monday gave final approval to an up to $650,000 deal settling a class action claiming that a mortgage insurance company mismanaged an employee retirement profit sharing plan.

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