Legal & Regulatory

Icahn sues Dell in latest attempt to halt buyout deal

Carl Icahn sued Dell Inc. last Thursday as he tried to disrupt a USD24.4 million takeover bid from founder, Michael Dell and Silver Lake.


Siena prosecutors accuses JPMorgan with obstruction in Monte Paschi probe

JPMorgan was accused by Siena prosecutors with obstruction in the Monte Paschi probe after withholding information from regulators who conducted the investigation.

DBS ends USD6.5 billion offer for Danamon Indonesia’s stake

DBS Group Holdings Ltd ended its offer to takeover the controlling stake for PT Danamon Indonesia valued at USD6.5 billion after failing to meet regulatory approval.

Tourre’s trial to resume jury deliberations on Thursday

After six hours of trial, District Court Judge, Katherine Forrest sent the jury home and will resumed deliberation on Tourre's case on Thursday.


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Fiat failed to persuade a Delaware judge to put prices on some Chrysler shares, resulting to a delay in its planned merger.
Google's search results were scrutinized by EU antitrust regulators. Google's search result was scrutinized by EU antitrust regulators. A European Commission questionnaire asked Google's rivals if lower rankings had any effect with regard to the number of visitors to their sites.
Apple's "pinch to zoom" patent was rejected, again, by the USPTO. Apple's claim to the "pinch to zoom" patent has been rejected by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), again.
The pinch-to-zoom patent lawsuit of Apple against Samsung was rejected by US Patent and Trademark Office.
Former Goldman Sachs Group Vice President Fabrice Tourre asked US jury to restore his reputation after claiming he did a good job at Goldman Sachs.
Bradley Manning was cleared of the most serious charge against him, that of "aiding the enemy".
Apple was accused of forcing its workers to comply on an anti-theft measure without paying the employees for the extra hours.
JPMorgan agreed to pay more than USD400 million settlement for allegations of power market manipulation.
SAC probe led the arrest of Sandeep Aggarwal yesterday, after having been charged to illegally provide tips to former hedge fund manager, Richard Lee.
China Stock Market top regulator Xiao Gang attended a meeting in July with gray hair which sparked debates if he was overwhelmed with challenges confronting Asia's worse stock market or he has just ceased in dying his hair.