US District Judge Paul Oetken of the Manhattan federal court today sided with the jury in siding with complainant billionaire William Koch over fraudulent sale of purportedly vintage wines, but reduced the total award in damages to less than a million dollars.
A foreign affairs expert explained in a TIME report that convicted spy Jonathan Pollard's release is justified if it would help improve the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Judge Mohammed Nagi Shehata had denied Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste and his two co-workers' request to post bail from terrorism-related charges, Daily Mail said in a report.
Lobbyists against "patent trolls" are pushing the US Congress to pass legislation to reduce or prohibit companies who are seeking to extort fees other firms for the patents they own or possess rights to, Bloomberg said.
