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The Supreme Court majority said that the group that brought the lawsuit was not cohesive enough to have suffered measurable, common damages.
Continue Reading →The Supreme Court has decided to review a campaign finance ruling that it should have left alone.
Continue Reading →After advocating a state-by-state approach to deciding the issue of same-sex marriage, President Obama appears now to favor a more national strategy, leaving Solicitor General Donald B. …
Continue Reading →The suit contends that the agent discriminated by taking crime on an Indian reservation less seriously than crime elsewhere.
Continue Reading →A floating home cannot be regulated under federal admiralty law, the Supreme Court ruled in a colorful decision that featured a dissenting opinion.
Continue Reading →Justices raised concerns that a federal law meant to address abuses in class-action cases might harm rather than help corporate defendants.
Continue Reading →Judge Bork’s 1987 nomination to the Supreme Court was rejected by the Senate, not on qualifications but on judicial philosophy and temperament.
Continue Reading →A speedy ruling to let one parent take a child overseas without an opportunity for the other parent to appeal can mean a mistaken judgment stands unfairly.
Continue Reading →By Carla Saporta, March 26, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court is about to consider what may be the most important civil rights case since Brown v. Board of Education. read more…
Continue Reading →His wealth and taxes suddenly a campaign focus, Mitt Romney said Tuesday he pays an effective federal tax rate of about 15 percent. That’s far less than if his earnings were wages rather than gains from investments …
Continue Reading →HONG KONG (Reuters) – AIA Group Ltd , Asia’s third-largest insurer, is exploring making an offer for Dutch ING’s roughly $6 billion Asian insurance operations, sources said, with the planned sale of the business expected to draw heavy interest from rivals. AIA, about…
Continue Reading →FORMER Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr., who had allied with President Benigno Aquino 3rd, is in hot water as he will be investigated by the Senate in connection with the alleged misuse of a $21.9-million World Bank loan to the High Court.
Continue Reading →January 14, 2012. Senator Franklin Drilon has asked the Senate to investigate the alleged misuse of a $21.9-million World Bank loan to the Supreme Court, warning that such irregularity, if left unchecked, could “prejudice the standing and credit worthiness” not
Continue Reading →The impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona will test the mettle of the local stock market that hit record levels in the previous week, market analysts said.
Continue Reading →HENLEY-ON-KLIP (AFP) – US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey cried Saturday as the first graduates of her South African girls’ academy thanked her for her effort to turn a handful of impoverished girls into elite leaders.
Continue Reading →CAIRO (Reuters) – Former president Jimmy Carter said Friday that Egypt’s first parliamentary poll since a popular uprising swept Hosni Mubarak from power “accurately” reflected the will …
Continue Reading →MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) said Sunday the $21.9-million World Bank loan for Judicial Reform Support Project (JRSP) of the judiciary is well accounted for and there was no misuse of the money, SC Spokesman…
Continue Reading →The World Bank in the Philippines has uncovered questionable procurements and disbursements in the high court in connection with the Judicial Reform Support Project (JRSP). The project, partly funded …..
Continue Reading →A World Bank memorandum pointing to the improper use of the $21-million loan it granted the Supreme Court for judicial reforms bolsters calls to impeach Chief Justice Renato Corona to ensure higher transparency and accountability in the high court, a
Continue Reading →The investment firm’s chief strategist has a brighter outlook on the U.S. economy than most of her peers.
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