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Global Health & Biotech 27 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

DOJ Charges Ex-FBI Director James Comey in Escalation of Trump-Era Legal Feud

The U.S. Justice Department has charged former FBI Director James Comey in a new case, marking a dramatic escalation in a long-running confrontation that has shadowed American law enforcement and politics for years. Comey, who was fired by President Donald Trump in 2017, has remained one of Trump’s most persistent targets, and the latest action is likely to intensify scrutiny over the independence of federal prosecutors.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning14 Oct 2026, 06:52 AM IST

FBI Arrests Saudi OpenAI Engineer in Alleged Office Bugging Case, DOJ Says

The FBI has arrested a Saudi national employed by OpenAI in connection with an alleged covert recording device found in a conference room at the company’s offices, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The case adds a fresh layer of scrutiny to security practices inside one of the world’s most closely watched artificial intelligence firms, even as the broader market continues to assess the operational and reputational risks surrounding the AI sector.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors12 Oct 2026, 08:51 AM IST

Supreme Court Signals Skepticism in Intel 401(k) Fight Over Private Funds and Weak Returns

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared to lean toward employers in a closely watched 401(k) dispute involving Intel and allegations that retirement-plan fiduciaries failed to remove underperforming investment options. The case has broad implications for whether companies may offer private-market funds in workplace retirement plans as the Labor Department prepares new guidance on alternative assets.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors11 Oct 2026, 06:07 PM IST

Supreme Court Signals Skepticism in Intel 401(k) Fight as Private-Fund Rules Loom

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided but increasingly skeptical of broad liability claims in a closely watched case over Intel’s 401(k) plan, a dispute that could reshape how employers evaluate private equity and other alternative assets in retirement accounts. The argument comes as the Labor Department prepares new guidance on private investments in defined-contribution plans, raising the stakes for plan sponsors, asset managers and workers’ retirement savings.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors10 Oct 2026, 09:16 PM IST

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Intel 401(k) Claims as Private-Fund Debate Looms

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared to lean toward Intel in a closely watched retirement-plan case that could reshape how employers are judged over 401(k) investment choices. The dispute arrives as companies await fresh Labor Department guidance on whether private equity and other alternative assets should play a larger role in retirement plans.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 05:16 PM IST

Gorsuch Rebukes Trump DOJ Lawyer as Supreme Court Scrutinizes Guam Ordnance Dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court heard sharp exchanges on a procedural fight over whether Guam can pursue claims tied to Air Force munitions detonations and hazardous waste at Andersen Air Base. Justice Neil Gorsuch interrupted a lawyer representing the Trump-era Justice Department to correct the record, underscoring the court’s focus on jurisdiction, timing, and the federal government’s liability exposure.

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Global Markets & Equities07 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM IST

Walter’s Insurance CEO Told DOJ He Was Unaware of Boss’s Loans, Bloomberg Reports

Walter’s Insurance chief executive told the U.S. Department of Justice that he was unaware of loans taken by his boss, according to Bloomberg reporting, placing fresh scrutiny on governance and disclosure practices at the company. The account raises questions about what senior executives knew, when they knew it, and whether internal controls were sufficient to flag potentially material financial arrangements.

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Global Markets & Equities05 Oct 2026, 02:22 PM IST

Fairview Heights Police Arrest Two Juveniles After Large Teen Fights Disrupt Suburban Gathering

Fairview Heights police arrested two juveniles after a series of fights involving roughly 250 teenagers prompted a major law-enforcement response in the St. Louis-area suburb. Authorities said the disturbance escalated quickly, raising concerns about crowd control, youth violence, and the speed at which large gatherings can turn volatile.

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Global Markets & Equities03 Oct 2026, 05:01 PM IST

Justice Department Will Not Reopen Criminal Probe Into Former Fed Chair Powell

The U.S. Justice Department has decided not to reopen a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to a confirmation that follows an internal review by the Fed’s inspector general. The watchdog found no grounds for a criminal referral over the mismanaged renovation of the central bank’s headquarters, closing another chapter in a politically charged dispute over the project.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 04:10 PM IST

US Death Penalty Remains Rare, Unevenly Applied as Tennessee Case Reignites Debate

The death penalty has returned to the center of public attention after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts in Tennessee, underscoring both the persistence and the practical limits of capital punishment in the United States. While still legal in a shrinking number of states, executions remain infrequent, geographically concentrated, and increasingly contested in courts and public opinion.

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Global Health & BiotechJust now (12:48 PM IST)

US Death Row Inmate Survives Execution Attempt After Two Lethal Injections

A Tennessee death row inmate has survived an execution attempt after receiving two injections of pentobarbital, according to her lawyer, who said she was later being given life-saving treatment in hospital. The case has renewed scrutiny of lethal injection protocols, prison medical oversight and the legal limits of capital punishment in the United States.

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Big Tech, Cloud & SemiconductorsSpecial Report (Sept 27, 2026)

Breaking the Walled Gardens: How the EU's Digital Markets Act and US DOJ Lawsuits are Forcing Tech Open

The world’s most valuable digital platforms are being pushed into a structural reset. In Brussels, the EU’s Digital Markets Act is forcing designated “gatekeepers” to open app distribution, loosen default settings, and permit greater interoperability across mobile ecosystems. In Washington, the US Department of Justice and state attorneys general are pursuing antitrust cases that challenge the economics of search, app stores, advertising, and platform self-preferencing. Together, the two regimes are attacking the same business model from different angles: control of access, defaults, and data flows. The stakes are not just legal. They reach into the trillion-dollar logic of mobile software, cloud infrastructure, and digital advertising, where Apple, Google, Amazon, and Meta have built durable tollbooths around user attention and developer dependence. Compliance is already reshaping product design, legal budgets, and revenue forecasts. But the counteroffensive is equally significant: Big Tech argues that mandated openness could weaken security, fragment user experience, and reduce incentives to invest. The result is a transatlantic contest over whether digital markets should remain vertically integrated ecosystems or be treated as regulated infrastructure.

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