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Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Insider Trading on Maduro Raid

28. April 2026 um 18:47
A US Army special forces master sergeant pleaded not guilty to charges of trading on classified information about the operation to capture then-Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro.

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a US Army soldier, exits federal court in New York, US, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Van Dyke was charged with using classified information about the timing of the capture of then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to make more than $400,000 trading on Polymarket’s prediction market, the Justice Department said.

Trump Restarts Funds for NYC Second Avenue Subway Extension

16. April 2026 um 18:49
The Trump administration said it will resume funding for a $7 billion project to extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem after New York City’s transit system sued over a freeze in payments.

A construction site for the Second Avenue Subway extension at East 106th Street in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. New York's transit authority sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

Insider-Trading Scheme Born of Romance Snags Another Broker

30. März 2026 um 20:21
A second former Spartan Capital Securities broker was accused of making hundreds of thousands of dollars on insider trades from tips linked to a man who stole confidential corporate deal information from his girlfriend’s laptop while they were working at home during the pandemic.

The US District Court for the Southern District of New York.

New York City Sues to Ban ‘Unlawful’ Empower Ridehail App

27. März 2026 um 22:28
New York City sued ridehail app Empower and founder Joshua Sear, claiming the company has been operating unlawfully without a license the past few years even as the service gained popularity by offering cheap fares to customers.

Rideshare platform Empower's CEO, Joshua Sear, leads the rally while hundreds of Empower's drivers gather in front of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in Washington on March 13, 2025, to demand that Empower not be shut down.

Musk Takes a Swipe at Bowtied Judge in Twitter Investor Case

27. März 2026 um 21:42
Elon Musk took to his social media network to attack the judge in the trial he lost last week when a jury found the billionaire defrauded Twitter Inc. shareholders before acquiring the platform in 2022.

Elon Musk, executive chairman and chief technology officer of X Corp., center, arrives at federal court in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Elon Musk’s brief effort to back out of buying Twitter Inc. in 2022 is the focus of a trial that kicked off Monday over claims the world’s richest person manipulated the company’s stock price to get himself a better deal.

Musk Rips Twitter Verdict, Claims Jury’s $4.20 ‘Joke’ Mocked Him

26. März 2026 um 17:33
Elon Musk’s lawyer says the billionaire didn’t get a fair trial because a San Francisco jury slipped a “bizarre and highly questionable” joke into a verdict form when it concluded he defrauded Twitter Inc. shareholders before acquiring the social media platform.

Elon Musk arrives at federal court in San Francisco on March 4.

Wall Street Groups Urge Judge to Toss Optimum Antitrust Suit

26. März 2026 um 15:41
Wall Street trade groups lined up behind Apollo Global Management and other firms seeking dismissal of a lawsuit by Optimum Communications Inc. accusing lenders of forming an “illegal cartel” to freeze the telecom company out of the US credit market.

The Optimum Communications logo is displayed on a smartphone screen arranged in Canada on Feb. 19, 2026. Photographer: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images

Musk Deepens Feud With Delaware Judge, Alleging Bias on LinkedIn

Elon Musk’s lawyers are urging the Delaware Chancery Court’s chief judge to step aside from lawsuits involving him and his companies, alleging she has shown bias against the billionaire after ruling against him in high-profile cases.

UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 25: This is an exterior of Delaware Chancery Court in Georgetown, Delaware where the Disney vs Ovitz trial is taking place on Monday, October 25, 2004. (Photo by Pat Crowe Ii/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Tricolor Founder Daniel Chu Gets October Trial on Fraud Charges

19. März 2026 um 21:37
Tricolor Holdings founder Daniel Chu is set to go on trial in October on charges that he defrauded the used-car dealer’s banks and investors before the company collapsed last year.

Daniel Chu, founder and chief executive officer of Tricolor Holdings, center, departs federal court in New York, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. US prosecutors charged the founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings with conspiring to defraud lenders and investors, in a sweeping indictment of the leadership of a used car dealer and financing company that collapsed in a wave of scandal in September.

NY’s MTA Sues Trump Administration Over Frozen Subway Funds

17. März 2026 um 13:58
New York City’s transit system sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

Commuters board a southbound Q train at the 96th Street-Second Avenue subway station in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. New York's transit authority sued the Trump administration to unpause federal funds tied to a $7 billion project that would extend the Second Avenue subway to Harlem.

NY-NJ Tunnel-Funding Lawsuit Largely Dismissed After Funds Paid

12. März 2026 um 18:23
A judge dismissed most of a lawsuit against the Trump administration for freezing money earmarked for the Gateway tunnel under the Hudson River, after the US government made the disputed payments and work resumed on the $16 billion project.

A construction site for the Gateway Program Hudson Tunnel Project in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Two Charged in ISIS-Inspired Attack Outside NYC Mayor’s Home

09. März 2026 um 13:57
Federal prosecutors charged two men for allegedly bringing improvised explosive devices to a protest outside the mayor’s residence in New York, in what authorities described as an act of “ISIS-inspired” terrorism.

Jessica Tisch, second left, and Zohran Mamdani, center, during a news conference at Gracie Mansion in New York on March 9. Photographer: Lloyd Mitchell/Bloomberg

NYC Congestion Pricing Program Can Continue, US Judge Rules

03. März 2026 um 17:14
New York City’s congestion pricing program can continue after a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s attempts to terminate it were unlawful — a financial win for the nation’s largest mass transit provider.

E-ZPass readers and license plate-scanning cameras over Second Avenue in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

Ex-Capula Compliance Head Refiles Improper Expense Allegations

02. März 2026 um 22:31
Capula Investment Management’s former US compliance head refiled a lawsuit accusing the hedge fund firm of wrongfully firing him for raising concerns about improper expenses and trading activity.

New York Police Department (NYPD) officers outside the New York State Supreme Court Building in New York, NY on Monday, October 2, 2023. Donald Trump will face off against New York Attorney General Letitia James starting today in a contentious civil trial that threatens his control over his real estate empire in the state. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Optimum Says Kirkland Quitting Proves Wall Street ‘Cartel’

Optimum Communications Inc. said a top law firm’s withdrawal from representing it under pressure from Apollo Global Management, Ares Management, Oaktree Capital Management and others showed that they were participating in a cartel against it.

Signage on the building that houses Kirkland & Ellis LLP law firm in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, April 21, 2025. The agreement between the Trump administration and five leading law firms is likely to further shake a legal profession in upheaval as the administration has threatened or implemented executive orders cutting off their lawyers’ access to security clearances and government buildings, often in retribution for perceived political slights.

Jefferies Fund Sued by Investors Over First Brands Collapse

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was sued by investors in one of its funds over losses related to its holdings in First Brands Group, a now-bankrupt auto parts supplier at the heart of an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.

The Jefferies Financial Group offices in New York, U.S., on Wednesday. Oct. 13, 2021. Jefferies, which has been expanding in Asia in recent years, saw its global revenue rise by 50% to a record $5.4 billion in the first nine months of the year.

New York, New Jersey Expect US to Unfreeze Tunnel Funding

12. Februar 2026 um 22:36
The attorneys general for New York and New Jersey said they expect the Trump administration to restore federal funding for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel under the Hudson River after a deadline passed for an appeals court to block a judge’s order to release the money.

Construction continues on the Hudson Gateway Tunnel project to connect New Jersey to Penn Station on October 17, 2025 in New York City.

Trump Officials Get More Time to Hold NY-NJ Tunnel Funds

09. Februar 2026 um 01:55
The Trump administration won a reprieve until Thursday to keep its freeze on federal funds for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel, as the federal government seeks an appeals court’s blessing to overturn a judge who ruled Friday the money should be released.

The Northeast Corridor train tracks in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg
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