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  • November 04, 2025

    Def Leppard Drummer Settles Suit Over Hotel Attack

    Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen settled his suit against the Four Seasons on Tuesday, just before the parties were about to open a trial on Allen's negligent security claims against the hotel company over a violent attack just outside the Four Seasons hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

  • November 04, 2025

    BREAKING: StraightPath Founders Convicted Of Massive Stock-Sale Fraud

    A Manhattan federal jury found stock vendor StraightPath's three founders guilty Tuesday on charges of defrauding clients who purchased pre-initial public offering shares from them, capping a trial where prosecutors cited "overwhelming" evidence of a $400 million "web of lies."

  • November 04, 2025

    Ex-Conn. Official Gets Sentencing Delayed Pending 2nd Trial

    A Connecticut federal judge on Tuesday indefinitely delayed sentencing for Konstantinos "Kosta" Diamantis, a former Connecticut budget official convicted of soliciting and accepting bribes connected to school construction projects, after defense counsel requested a pause until a second trial on unrelated corruption charges concludes.

  • November 04, 2025

    2nd Circ. Hints Bankman-Fried's $11B Forfeiture Is Overkill

    The Second Circuit suggested Tuesday that the government's $11 billion forfeiture order against Sam Bankman-Fried may be unconstitutionally large, noting that the staggering amount tops the raft of cases tasking the court with determining if such money judgments pass Eighth Amendment muster.

  • November 04, 2025

    Ga. Panel Backs $80M Verdict In Moped Collision Death Suit

    A Georgia appeals panel refused to disturb an $80 million wrongful death verdict against a driver involved in a collision with a moped, rejecting her arguments that the trial court should have admitted evidence of the decedent's alleged substance abuse, or that the jurors were improperly empaneled.

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