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Russia extends Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention

Russia extends Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention

More than 100 days after her arrest at a Moscow airport, Brittney Griner still doesn’t have a trial date. A Russian court extended the WNBA star’s pre-trial detention for a third time on Tuesday, this time until at least July 2, according to a Russian state media agency. The delays are officially to grant prosecutors more time to gather evidence even though the investigation in this case appears relatively straightforward. The only witnesses seem to be Griner and the airport customs… Source link

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U.S. asks judge to sanction Google in pretrial document fight

WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department, which has accused Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google of breaking antitrust law in its search business, asked a judge to find that the company abused an attorney-client privilege designation to avoid turning over documents. In a court filing, the Justice Department asked for Google to be sanctioned for creating a “Communicate with Care” program that trains workers to include an attorney and a request for advice when writing about… Source link

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Google, U.S. government tangle over pre-trial document production

FILE PHOTO: The Google sign is shown on one of the company’s office buildings in Irvine, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawyers for Alphabet’s Google and the government tangled on Tuesday over how many documents related to the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the search and advertising giant should be turned over, and how fast. In a status conference before Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District… Source link

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Google, U.S. government tangle over pre-trial document production

Google, U.S. government tangle over pre-trial document production FILE PHOTO: The Google sign is shown on one of the company’s office buildings in Irvine, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo U.S. Legal News Reuters Staff WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawyers for Alphabet’s Google and the government tangled on Tuesday over how many… Source link

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Google, U.S. government tangle over pre-trial document production

FILE PHOTO: The Google sign is shown on one of the company’s office buildings in Irvine, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawyers for Alphabet’s Google and the government tangled on Tuesday over how many documents related to the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the search and advertising giant should be turned over, and how fast. In a status conference before Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District… Source link

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Google, U.S. government tangle over pre-trial document production

Bloomberg One of World’s Greatest Hidden Fortunes Is Wiped Out in Days (Bloomberg) — From his perch high above Midtown Manhattan, just across from Carnegie Hall, Bill Hwang was quietly building one of the world’s greatest fortunes.Even on Wall Street, few ever noticed him — until suddenly, everyone did.Hwang and his private investment firm, Archegos Capital Management, are now at the center of one of the biggest margin calls of all time — a multibillion-dollar fiasco involving secretive… Source link

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