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January 26, 2026
Angola Looks To Dodge $171M Seized Turbines Claim
The Republic of Angola is fighting back against a $171 million claim asserted by the Portuguese founder of energy company Aenergy SA over the alleged seizure of four turbines associated with $1.1 billion in power plant contracts, saying he is trying to "manipulate the facts."
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January 26, 2026
Olympic Snowboarder Pleads Not Guilty In Murder, Drug Case
Former Canadian Olympic team snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who landed on the FBI's list of its 10 most-wanted fugitives, pled not guilty to murder and drug-running charges in California federal court on Monday following his arrest earlier this month in Mexico.
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January 26, 2026
Ex-Philly Union Leader's Early Release Bid Denied
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday rejected an early release bid by John Dougherty, the former business manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 in Philadelphia, ruling that his argument to be released from his six-year prison term to look after his disabled wife for fear that she wouldn't be able to receive proper care was based on speculation.
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January 26, 2026
Justices' Double Jeopardy Ruling May Limit Charge-Stacking
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent holding in Barrett v. U.S. that the double jeopardy clause bars separate convictions for the same act under two related firearms laws places meaningful limits on the broader practice of stacking charges, a reminder that overlapping statutes present prosecutors with a menu, not a buffet, says attorney David Tarras.
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January 26, 2026
Cybersecurity Must Remain Financial Sector's Focus In 2026
In 2026, financial institutions face a wave of more prescriptive cybersecurity legal requirements demanding clearer governance, faster incident reporting, and stronger oversight of third-party and AI-driven risks, making it crucial to understand these issues before they materialize into crises, say attorneys at Sidley.
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