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March 07, 2025
Feds Say California Tribes' Casino Challenge Comes Too Late
The U.S. Department of the Interior and other agencies have asked a D.C. federal judge to deny two tribes' challenge to another tribe's plan to build a casino-hotel complex on 221 acres of trust land, saying their request for a stay is improper and untimely.
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March 07, 2025
4th Circ. Set To Consider NASCAR Antitrust Injunction In May
The Fourth Circuit will hear arguments on May 9 as to whether NASCAR should be extricated from an injunction forcing it to offer charter contracts to two teams — including one co-owned by former NBA star Michael Jordan — that have accused the league of antitrust violations.
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March 07, 2025
MGM Scraps Suit After FTC Withdraws Cybersecurity Probe
MGM Resorts International on Friday dismissed its D.C. federal court lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission after the agency dropped its investigation into the hospitality giant's data security practices.
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March 07, 2025
Ex-Olympian Added To FBI Most Wanted List, $10M Reward
The FBI has placed former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, 43, on its ten most wanted list with a $10 million reward for his alleged role in running a drug enterprise and ordering several murders, according to a statement from the agency.
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March 07, 2025
WWE Can't Take 'Red Pencil' To Assault Suit, Ex-Staffer Says
A former staffer accusing World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. and two of its former executives, including former CEO Vince McMahon, of assault and sex trafficking defended her bid to add more detail to her complaint, arguing Friday that her ex-employers seek to "take a red pencil" to unflattering truths.

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