Supreme Court declines to hear appeal, giving creditors a rare opportunity to access funds from overseas accounts

The Supreme Court has revived a requirement that owners of millions of small businesses register with an arm of the Treasury Department under an anti-money laundering law.

The Supreme Court has upheld the law that will effectively ban TikTok on Sunday,9. The decision marks the end of TikTok’s months-long legal

After hearing arguments on Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to uphold the law, meaning that TikTok will be banned effective if the parent company ByteDance does not sell the company by Sunday.

The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires businesses to disclose their beneficial owners. The outcome has significant implications for banks' AML compliance burdens.

The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld a federal law requiring the app's parent company, ByteDance, to sell it to a non-Chinese company by Sunday or face a shutdown. TikTok had argued the law violated free speech rights,

A subsequent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned that injunction, which restored the requirement. Soon after, a separate panel of judges on the Fifth Circuit overturned the decision that lifted the injunction — which, once again, halted implementation of the rule.

The Cross River House of Assembly has okayed deducting 7.5 per cent from the monthly federal allocation of each of the state’s 18 local government areas. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the deduction is contained in the Local Government Amendment Bill 2025, which has passed its third reading in the House.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls.

THE US Supreme Court ... based 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals allowed the injunction to take effect ahead of a Jan 13 deadline that most companies had faced to submit their initial reports to the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement ...

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