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Federal Court Action Officially Ends Savannah, Georgia"s Field of Dreams

Courtesy: Georgia Governor's Office.When Medient Studios Inc. announced five years ago it would build the country's largest movie studio on 1,560 acres near Savannah, Georgia, it seemed like a field of dr.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytAug 21st, 2018

Both of Georgia"s Democratic senators oppose cutting eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks in the Biden relief package

Warnock and Ossoff are emerging as advocates for swift federal action in a bid to fulfill campaign pledge of stimulus relief. Democratic candidate for Senate Jon Ossoff, right, and D.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Federal court dismisses class action lawsuit against 22nd Century

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJan 19th, 2021

US Treasuries top 1% after Georgia Senate race ends in "Blue Wave" win for incoming Biden administration

Investors expect a Democrat-controlled Congress to pass more coronavirus relief for the economy so the Federal Reserve is less likely to add stimulus. U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., the United States. Xinhua/Getty Imag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2021

US Treasuries top 1% after Georgia Senate race ends in "Blue Wave" win for incoming Biden administration

Investors expect a Democrat-controlled Congress to pass more coronavirus relief for the economy so the Federal Reserve is less likely to add stimulus. U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., the United States. Xinhua/Getty Imag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 6th, 2021

Court Action Prevents Union From Striking Against Union Pacific

A U.S. federal court has temporarily restricted union members from striking against Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) over concerns about the railroad's response to the COVID-19 pandemic among a category of workers. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 24th, 2020

Wells Fargo sued over PPP lending

Wells Fargo has been sued by two California companies over how it prioritized processing loan applications for the SBA Paycheck Protection Program. The suit by the two companies, filed April 19 in federal court in Los Angeles, seeks class-action stat.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2020

Supreme Court of Texas modifies COVID-19 civil case filing deadlines

The Texas Supreme Court issued a new emergency order Wednesday that officially stays “any statute-of-limitations deadlines for the filing or service of any civil case” between March 13 and June 1. The state justices took the action in response.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2020

TQL faces lawsuit over data breach

Total Quality Logistics faces a class-action lawsuit in federal court in Cincinnati that alleges negligence because of a data breach that was said to include bank account numbers of trucking firms......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2020

Market Snapshot: Dow ends nearly 3,000 lower as investors await U.S. government response after Fed’s historic action fails to bring calm

U.S. stocks closed about 12% lower on Monday, following an early mandatory halt, as investors fear fresh Federal Reserve stimulus can’t do enough to combat the threat of lost jobs and wages from the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2020

E-Payment Firm Asks Federal Court To Dismiss Rival"s "Tying" Claim

An electronic payment provider to the air and ocean freight industries asked a federal district court in Georgia to dismiss a complaint filed by a riv.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 20th, 2020

Plaintiffs Combine Their Market-Manipulation Lawsuits Against Bitfinex and Tether

Three class action lawsuits alleging Bitfinex and Tether manipulated the bitcoin market have been combined in federal court, with the stablecoin issuer promising to fight the claims......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 17th, 2020

Silverman: DACA immigrants are important to the economic competitiveness of the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s attempt by executive order to abolish the current renewable two-year protection period for immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, has wound its way through the federal court system to t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 25th, 2019

Democrats challenging ordering of candidates on Georgia ballots

Several national Democratic organizations filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday challenging Georgia's law that sets the order of candidates on ballots. Under Georgia law, candidates are listed in descending order according to the winner of the l.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 1st, 2019

DOJ ends probe into Fulton Bank over possible discriminatory lending

The company said federal officials have “determined that the circumstances do not require enforcement action by the Department at this time.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 9th, 2019

Harvard discrimination trial ends in win for affirmative action, but Supreme Court battle may loom on the horizon

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 1st, 2019

Court Rejects Rail Shippers Class Formation Request; Senators Press For Rail Reform

Rail shippers saw federal action in recent weeks on some long-standing issues related to servi.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaAug 20th, 2019

Judge orders Georgia to ditch "vulnerable" voting machines by 2020

A federal judge has ordered Georgia to stop using its old, "vulnerable" paperlessvoting machines by next year. US District Court Judge Amy Totenberg will allow the state to use the machines for special a.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 16th, 2019

Reality TV stars indicted in Georgia federal court on charges of conspiracy, fraud, tax evasion

A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted 'Chrisley Knows Best' TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges of conspiracy, fraud and tax evasion. The Chrisleys’ accountant, Peter Tarantino of Milton, Ga., has also been indicted on tax-related.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 14th, 2019

Facebook loses facial recognition appeal, must face privacy class action

A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected Facebook Inc's effort to undo a class action lawsuit claiming that it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 8th, 2019

Facebook loses facial recognition technology appeal, must face class action

A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected Facebook Inc's effort to undo a class action lawsuit claiming that it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 8th, 2019