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U.S. Supreme Court

Mar. 27, 2012

Other Supreme Court action

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a 9th Circuit decision in a securities case, ruled that judges can decide a foreign policy matter and asked the U.S. Justice Department to weigh in on Port of Los Angeles regulations.



Justices tightens 9th Circuit deadline rule


The U.S. Supreme Court Monday unanimously struck down a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision delaying the start of a deadline for filing insider trading lawsuits until corporate insiders disclose to regulators the profits they made on those trades.


The deadline issue arises out of 55 nearly identical lawsuits targeting several investment banks and banks that underwrote initial pu...

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