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...Şimşek said the president had thrown his “support and commitment” behind a policy U-turn that had seen interest rates rise more than 20 percentage points since the May general elections....
...State attorney-general Letitia James has asked that the judge order Trump and his businesses to pay $370mn for inflating the value of his real estate empire, bar him from the state’s real estate industry...
...The former US president posted a $175mn bond yesterday to prevent the New York attorney-general from collecting on a near half-billion dollar fraud judgment against him and his businesses....
...But on Thursday, those same claims were echoed by US attorney-general Merrick Garland....
...The former would require congressional approval — difficult for Milei’s government to secure quickly — and “the economic situation of the country wouldn’t permit” the latter, Argentina’s attorney-general...
.../ From Donald I Baker, Assistant Attorney-General (1976-77), US Department of Justice, Washington, DC, US...
...New York fraud case: A judge has denied Trump’s request in a separate case to temporarily stop the New York attorney-general from collecting on a $450mn judgment as he appeals against a civil fraud ruling...
...They are equally scathing about Fani Willis, the attorney-general in Fulton County, Georgia, who hired her boyfriend to help on the Trump racketeering case....
...Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 517, the Attorney General of the United States is authorized to send any officer of the Department of Justice to “attend to the interests of the United States in a suit pending in...
...In the past, about 200 bankruptcy judges, law professors, and professional organisations — including the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) — have endorsed bipartisan legislation to fix this...
...The agreement “should sound the alarm on Wall Street about banks’ responsibilities under the law to detect and prevent human trafficking”, said Ariel Smith, the USVI’s attorney-general....
...Donald Trump: The former president is expected to make an appearance in a New York courtroom today for the start of a civil trial brought by attorney-general Letitia James against the Trump Organization....
...These individuals stand accused of violating the commitments they made to protect the United States and betraying the public trust, to the benefit of the PRC government,” said Matthew Olsen, the assistant attorney-general...
...“Or maybe they are responding to pressure from attorneys-general and other people who are anti-ESG.”...
...“JPMorgan Chase must make significant changes to detect, report and stop human trafficking,” the US Virgin Islands’ attorney-general Ariel Smith said....
...Now the state has thrown down a gauntlet to fossil fuel giants: its attorney-general is suing oil majors, such as BP, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron, for damages to help pay for the costs of climate change...
...Carol Thomas-Jacob, acting attorney-general for the US Virgin Islands, said she was pleased with the court’s decision: “We look forward to uncovering additional facts regarding the depth and reach of JPMorgan...
...So in very general terms the lenders to this companies, the lenders have this choice whether they get paid back with cash or they take shares....
...The dotcom crash followed by a string of huge corporate collapses stoked further investor anger at Pitt’s co-operative approach and left the SEC vulnerable when the energetic New York attorney-general Eliot...
...Trump lawsuit: State prosecutors and former US president Donald Trump’s legal defence team are scheduled to gather for a preliminary conference in New York attorney-general Letitia James’s $250mn lawsuit...
...“I think what you see are different stakeholders raising their voices in different ways,” says former US attorney-general Loretta Lynch, now a partner at law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison...
...Or The Washington Post: Call it a gold rush: Taylor Swift is adding billions to the U.S. economy....
...Amazon has commissioned an audit, led by former US attorney-general Loretta Lynch, to look into “disparate racial impacts” from its employment practices on its US frontline workforce....
...The day ahead Trump lawsuit State prosecutors and former US president Donald Trump’s legal team gather for a preliminary conference in New York attorney-general Letitia James’s $250mn lawsuit against Trump...
...Talking of HFT, what did you think of Flash Boys (Michael Lewis’s 2014 book that triggered industry investigations from the FBI and the New York Attorney General, among others) I love Michael Lewis’s books...
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