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  • November 27, 2025

    LSU Agrees To Payout Demand From Fired Football Coach

    Louisiana State University confirmed that its former head football coach Brian Kelly was fired without cause and that it will pay him the liquidated damages over which he sued the school, according to a letter from the university's president obtained by Law360.

  • November 26, 2025

    Robinhood, Susquehanna Eye Prediction Market Expansion

    Robinhood Markets is planning to beef up its prediction market offerings by partnering with Susquehanna International Group to acquire and stand up a regulated derivatives exchange and clearinghouse.

  • November 26, 2025

    Swimmers Defend $1.16M Fee In Antitrust Fight With Aquatics

    Swimmers suing World Aquatics over alleged antitrust violations say the objection to an additional $1.16 million in attorney fees is "absurd," arguing the international governing body knows payment would come from a fund separate from the already negotiated attorney fees.

  • November 26, 2025

    Golf Cart Battery Co. Urges Chancery To Block Rival's Sales

    A Texas-based golf cart battery maker is asking the Delaware Chancery Court for an emergency order barring a distributor from selling newly acquired Bolt Energy USA batteries, arguing the move would violate a still-active noncompete period and irreparably damage the young lithium battery maker's reputation and customer base.

  • November 26, 2025

    Kalshi Challenges Nev. Order Nixing Sports Contract Shield

    Kalshi has asked the Ninth Circuit to weigh in on a Nevada federal judge's decision to vacate an earlier order shielding the trading platform's sports event contracts from the state's gaming regulators.

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