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  • April 06, 2026

    States, AEG Say Live Nation Sanctions Bid Is Nonsense

    A coalition of state-level enforcers and AEG Worldwide on Monday separately pushed back against accusations of witness tampering from Live Nation Entertainment Inc. amid a trial accusing the live entertainment giant and its Ticketmaster subsidiary of anticompetitive conduct, saying the defense allegations of undue influence are false.

  • April 06, 2026

    Musk Slams 'Premature' Judgment After Twitter Stock Verdict

    Elon Musk objected Friday to a California federal judge entering judgment against him following a securities fraud verdict over tweets about his $44 billion Twitter acquisition, arguing there are still numerous unresolved issues and entering a final judgment on a classwide basis at this stage is "premature and improper."

  • April 06, 2026

    State Farm Auto Insureds Seek To Triple $38M Win At Trial

    Two certified classes of State Farm auto insurance policyholders kicked off a bench trial Monday on the question of damages owed after a Washington federal judge found the insurer had shortchanged policyholders on payouts for totaled vehicles, arguing the $38.3 million previously awarded for State Farm's consumer protection violation should be tripled.

  • April 06, 2026

    Judge Won't Alter $631K SEC Penalty Against Atty

    A Connecticut attorney found liable for violating securities laws as a part of an alleged sham merger agreement can't get his $631,000 penalty modified after a Boston federal judge rejected the attorney's argument that the penalty sum reflects an unjust "double-count[ing]" error.

  • April 06, 2026

    Public Had Right To Access Fla. Beach, Police Chief Testifies

    A police chief testified in Florida federal court on Monday there was a "strong argument" that the public could use a beach for recreational purposes in a landowner's lawsuit over access rights, telling a judge that he sought legal advice on whether his department can enforce trespassing complaints.

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