Lawyers

• NY AG Reaches $2.76 Million Settlement With Ticket Brokers Since Announcing Investigation in January

  The New York Attorney General’s office has announced reaching agreement with six ticket brokers violating concerned law. The office has so far collected $2.76 million in settlement since announcing investment in January in a view to offer fairer ticket market for the city dwellers.

• DraftKings, FanDuel permitted to operate in New York pending appeal in the Supreme Court

  Fantasy sports betting sites DraftKings and FanDuel have been granted permission by the court to resume their operations in New York while their case is pending appeal.

• NY probing alleged 'ghosting' of forex options

  New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is investigating the posting of false bids and offers in the foreign exchange options market for emerging market currencies, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday.

• Yahoo a new target in NY daily fantasy sports probe: source

  A probe by New York State's attorney general into the fast-growing, multibillion-dollar daily fantasy sports industry has been expanded to include online media giant Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O), a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

• DraftKings, FanDuel seek orders to stay open in NY

  Daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel said on Monday they are seeking temporary restraining orders in an effort to continue operating in New York after the state's attorney general last week declared the games to be illegal gambling and demanded they stop taking money from New Yorkers.

• Supreme court to decide major abortion case for first time since 2007

  The U.S. Supreme Court took up a major new abortion case on Friday, agreeing to hear a challenge by abortion providers to parts of a restrictive, Republican-backed Texas law that they contend are aimed at shutting clinics that offer the procedure.

• FanDuel, DraftKings vow to fight New York's halt on bets

  Daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings are prepared to fight in court against New York state's top prosecutor, who said that they were running illegal gambling operations and ordered them to stop taking bets in the state.

• New York investigating Exxon over climate statements: source

  The New York attorney general has launched an investigation into whether Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) misled the public and shareholders about the risks of climate change.

• Ernst & Young settles with N.Y. for $10 million over Lehman auditing

  Ernst & Young LLP will pay $10 million to settle a New York lawsuit accusing the accounting firm of helping Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc deceive investors in the years leading up to its 2008 collapse, the New York attorney general said on Wednesday.

• New York charges Narco Freedom executives in alleged Medicaid fraud scheme

  Leaders of a Bronx nonprofit that provides drug and alcohol treatment to tens of thousands of New Yorkers have been indicted over an alleged scheme to plunder the charity and defraud Medicaid of more than $27 million, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said.

• New York says Barclays not cooperating in 'dark pool' probe

  New York's top law enforcer on Wednesday accused Barclays Plc of defying his subpoenas in a probe of high-speed trading in its private "dark pool," and moved to expand his lawsuit accusing the British bank of fraud.