A local law in Washington D.C. imposing new rules on student loan servicers is invalid because it interferes with the way federal government contractors do their jobs, a national trade group for the servicers told a federal court on Thursday.
A federal judge in Seattle on Wednesday temporarily halted a climate change lawsuit filed by King County, Washington against five major oil companies while an appeal on two nearly identical lawsuits by San Francisco and Oakland runs its course.
The business model of Connecticut bank TNB USA raises significant policy concerns and the Federal Reserve is not obligated to open an account for the bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York told a Manhattan federal court on Tuesday.
Dozens of Los Angeles firefighters who responded to a massive gas leak in 2015 and 2016 at a Southern California Gas Company storage facility have filed suit against the company, saying it exposed them to toxic gases while assuring them that they were not in danger.
A former Morgan Stanley financial advisor accusing the company of firing him last year because he is a recovering addict will have to submit his dispute to arbitration, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled on Monday.
Three payday lenders suing federal banking regulators for allegedly trying to put them out of business by cutting off their access to banking services have asked for a judgment in their favor, saying evidence shows that they were denied due process rights.
Ocwen Loan Servicing cannot recover the costs of defending a class action over allegedly harassing phone calls under its liability insurance because the policy excludes conduct that violates federal law, a federal judge in Chicago ruled.
Employees of Boston-based Fidelity have sued the financial services giant alleging that it loaded their $15 billion retirement plan with the company's own mutual funds, saddling it with excessive fees and poor returns.
Ohio debt collector United Collection Bureau has been hit with a proposed class action accusing it of falsely suggesting that borrowers could hurt their chances of getting credit from Chase Bank by settling old debt they owed the bank for less than the full amount.
German water pipe maker Roor International and its U.S. license holder Sream have sued at least a dozen Texas smoke shops for trademark infringement, saying they are selling counterfeit Roor water pipes, tarnishing the company's high-end brand.
Turkey's president on Tuesday dismissed Saudi Arabia's efforts to blame the killing of a prominent journalist on rogue operatives, calling it a planned, "savage killing", and demanded Riyadh punish those responsible, no matter how highly placed.