Trafigura Wins $600 Million Nickel Fraud Lawsuit Against Businessman Gupta February 2, 2026 Trafigura won its London lawsuit against Indian businessman Prateek Gupta over fake nickel cargoes on Friday, with London’s High Court...
Bitcoin’s Break Below $80,000 Signals New Crisis of Confidence February 2, 2026 By Sidhartha Shukla and Olga Kharif Price, relevance, conviction — Bitcoin is bleeding all three. The world’s largest cryptocurrency slipped below $76,000 in thin weekend trading,...
Federal Trade Commission Warns Law Firms About DEI Hiring February 2, 2026 By Mike Scarcella The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Friday it had written to 42 law firms warning them about diversity, equity,...
Open-Source AI Models Vulnerable to Criminal Misuse, Researchers Warn February 2, 2026 By AJ Vicens Hackers and other criminals can easily commandeer computers operating open-source large language models outside the guardrails and constraints of the...
Charges Dropped Against ‘Poster Boy’ Florida Contractor Accused of Insurance Fraud February 2, 2026 By William Rabb Almost three years ago, in May of 2023, a circuit court judge in Lee County, Florida, sharply criticized a restoration...
Man Charged With Murder in New York City High-Rise Gas Explosion February 2, 2026 By Jennifer Peltz A deadly gas explosion in a New York City high-rise last weekend was traced to an intruder who disconnected a...
Delaware’s Supreme Court Slashes Legal Fees in Tesla Director Pay Lawsuit February 2, 2026 By Tom Hals The Delaware Supreme Court handed Tesla a victory on Friday, slashing by more than $100 million the legal fees owed...
Rapaport Reappointed as Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commissioner February 2, 2026 The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission reappointed Commissioner Robert A. Rapaport to serve an additional six-year term as a commissioner of...
Two Companies Made Dried Milk Powder Linked to Botulism in Baby Formula February 2, 2026 By Jonel Aleccia Two companies processed and supplied dried milk powder that could be a culprit in the outbreak of botulism tied to...
Meta Faces New Mexico Trial Over Child-Exploitation Claims February 2, 2026 By Diana Novak Jones Meta Platforms is set to face trial this week in a lawsuit brought by the state of New Mexico accusing...