A federal judge bans publishing giant Penguin Random House from acquiring its rival Simon & Schuster. The transaction, valued at $2.2 billion, would have united two of the five major U.S. publishers. The Justice Department applauded the judgment, which comes only one week prior. A federal judge banned publishing giant Penguin Random House from acquiring … Read more
A federal judge has narrowed claims by San Diego and Baltimore in an antitrust lawsuit. The judge dismissed San Diego’s breach of fiduciary claims against affiliates of Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase. A judge on Tuesday limited claims by San Diego and Baltimore in an antitrust suit looking to expect eight banks to take … Read more
Zahid Quraishi is first Muslim federal judge in United States He was nominated by President Biden last year The US Senate voted 83-13 to confirm him. NEW YORK: Pakistan-origin Zahid Quraishi, who was nominated as the first Muslim federal judge in United States history, has assumed his responsibilities. Zahid Quraishi is the first Muslim judge … Read more
Zahid N. Quraishi has been nominated as a federal judge on the US District Court for the District of New Jersey. He has become the first Muslim federal judge. The White House mentioned in a statement the list that included 10 other nominees, “This trailblazing slate of nominees draws from the very best and brightest … Read more
A federal judge has handed a 30-month prison sentence to the man who had been stalking and threatening American singer Taylor Swift. Her stalker was identified as Eric Swarbrick from Austin, Texas. According to the details, Swarbrick was stalking and sending threatening emails to Taylor’s former record label. During a hearing in Nashville, the stalker … Read more
