Rihem Akkouche

In a courtroom thick with tension and betrayal, the former chief financial officer of Girardi Keese, Christopher Kamon, was sentenced Friday to 10 years and one month in federal prison for helping disgraced attorney Tom Girardi swindle $15 million from clients—and for skimming an additional $6 million for himself. The dramatic judgment underscores a sordid Christopher Kamon sentenced to 10 years for aiding Tom Girardi in $15M client fraud and stealing $6M.

In a dramatic maneuver that blends corporate persistence with high-stakes biotech ambition, pharmaceutical contract manufacturer Future Pak LLC has publicly announced a sweeping proposal to acquire Theratechnologies Inc. for up to $255 million, despite what it calls “minimal engagement” from the Canadian biopharmaceutical company.

In a dramatic late-night turn, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked Venezuelan deportations ordered by the Trump administration under a centuries-old wartime statute, momentarily freezing the removal of dozens of migrants accused of gang affiliations. The rare intervention, issued around 12:55 a.m. Saturday, came as a legal time bomb ticked beneath a divided nation.

In a landmark move that reshapes the U.S. banking landscape, federal regulators on Friday gave the green light to Capital One's $35 Billion Deal to acquire Discover Financial Services. The approval clears the last regulatory hurdle for the all-stock transaction and propels the merger toward a May 18 closing date—an event poised to forge the Capital One's $35 Billion Deal gets final approval from regulators, clearing the way for a banking giant.

In a ruling that could send shockwaves through the tech world, a U.S. appeals court on Monday resurrected a Shopify data privacy lawsuit, breathing new life into a proposed class action that accuses the Canadian e-commerce titan of covertly tracking online shoppers in California. With a decisive 10-1 vote, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Shopify data privacy lawsuit revived as U.S. appeals court asserts jurisdiction over global tech firms.

In a move that underscores a seismic shift in global energy priorities, Saudi Aramco to collaborate with BYD marks a strategic pivot for the oil titan as it partners with China’s electric vehicle powerhouse to develop cutting-edge new energy vehicle technologies. The agreement, announced Monday, was inked by the Saudi Aramco Technologies Company (SATC), a Saudi Aramco to collaborate with BYD on EV technologies as kingdom accelerates clean energy transition.

In a high-stakes move with echoes of the nation’s ongoing opioid tragedy, Walgreens’ $300M settlement with the U.S. Justice Department was announced Monday, resolving explosive allegations that the pharmacy giant filled millions of unlawful prescriptions for opioids and other tightly regulated substances.

In a move that could reshape the contours of digital competition in one of its most pivotal markets, Google settles antitrust case with CCI, resolving allegations that the tech titan misused its dominance in the Android TV space in India. The country’s top competition watchdog announced Monday that it has formally approved Google’s settlement proposal, bringing a high-stakes legal battle to a close.

In a bold move to streamline its operations and double down on its core strengths, Neogen selling Cleaners business to France-based Kersia Group marks a strategic pivot in the company’s long-term growth narrative. The $130 million cash deal, announced Monday, also includes additional performance-based consideration and is expected to close in the first quarter of Neogen’s fiscal 2026 year.

In a high-stakes bid to dig deeper into the heart of Latin America’s gold-rich terrain, CMOC to acquire Lumina Gold in a CA$581 million ($420 million USD) all-cash deal, Lumina Gold Corp. confirmed Monday. The strategic acquisition marks a bold expansion for China’s CMOC Group Ltd. as it sharpens its focus on large-scale mining opportunities in the region.