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Corporate boards are on notice now, despite our Star court defeat, says ASIC

The corporate watchdog’s departing chairman Joe Longo says corporate boards are now on notice despite the regulator’s defeat in the Federal Court, which found Star Entertainment directors were not liable for the governance disaster that has taken the casino operator to the brink of collapse.

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Alexander brothers convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked New York’s elite

New York: Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex-trafficking charges after a five-week trial over accusations that they used drugs and force to rape scores of women they had dazzled with their wealth and opulent lifestyle.

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Trump administration criticizes court rulings slowing immigration agenda in Supreme Court appeal

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is criticizing lower court judges who have slowed its efforts to strip legal protections from a broad swath of migrants living in the US It's asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for moves that could expose thousands more people to deportation.

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Ticketmaster parent Live Nation strikes deal with DOJ to settle antitrust suit— why judge was left fuming

The Justice Department said Monday that it has tentatively settled its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment, striking a deal to ultimately lower ticket prices for consumers and end an illegal monopoly over live events in America.

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