In 1942, a woman inherited property worth $33,650, its value rose to $95,000, then a mother-son ownership arrangement triggered a US estate-tax disputeThe dispute reached the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which ruled on November 1, 1967, in favour of the Internal Revenue Serv...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Who is Kimberly Guilfoyle? Trump Administration asks Ambassador to Greece to resign after a series of serious allegationsKimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign from her position as US ambassador to Greece following misconduct allegations. Reports suggest that ...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
After teen suicide lawsuits, Character.ai enters bankruptcy—Why is Disney bidding $20 million for its technology?Character.ai said selling the company under court supervision would offer the best chance to protect value for its stakeholders. CEO Colin ...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
‘DWTS’ pro Gleb Savchenko accuses ex-wife of giving teen daughter weight-loss medication arbitrarily as custody battle escalatesIn a heated custody dispute, Gleb Savchenko is accusing his former partner Elena Samodanova of endangering their daughter Olivia's well-bei...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Kroger to cut 3,000 corporate jobs as CEO Greg Foran launches sweeping restructuring to take on rivals in the battle for cheaper groceriesKroger is embarking on a major restructuring by cutting around 3,000 corporate roles to boost operational efficiency. This strategic decisi...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Chewing gum is not an eatable item says Gujarat HC: Bubble gum is not swallowed hence it attracts higher 12.5% tax, rules courtGujarat High Court has ruled that chewing gum cannot be classified as an edible sweet or sweetmeat under state Value Added Tax provisions b...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
One.Tel collapsed in 2001 after billing failures and a cash crisis. How its legal fallout led to a $40 million settlement in 2014One.Tel collapsed in 2001 after years of trading losses, billing failures and mounting cash-flow problems. The Australian telecom company's...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Moonshot execs in talks to settle dispute with shareholder ahead of planned IPO, people sayMoonshot, a Chinese AI startup, is currently in discussions with Recurrent.ai amidst a backdrop of legal challenges concerning alleged misc...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Neighbour claiming your property? Your sale deed’s boundary details could be crucialIn a significant legal clash in Bangalore, Mr. Thimmadasappa defended his land rights against K.M. Venkatamuniyappa's unfounded claim that ...
10 Oct, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Suits & Sayings: High StakesET’s roundup of the wackiest whispers in corporate corridors
09 Oct, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
USA Today vs OpenAI: Key questions over ChatGPT training data, news copyright and whether publishers should be paid for their workUSA Today Co has initiated a lawsuit against OpenAI over alleged unauthorized use of its copyrighted articles. The complaint claims OpenAI ...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
In 2005, a US couple sold their farm during bankruptcy, IRS sent them a tax bill, Supreme Court settled who paysThe case, Hall v. United States, involved Lynwood and Brenda Hall, who filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 12 of the US Bankruptcy Code in A...
09 Oct, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Homebuyer paid Rs 23.23 lakh for a flat, refused another Rs 8 lakh until promised construction was complete, her allotment was cancelled; builder ordered to pay 23.83 lakhKangra consumer commission has held a builder's cancellation of a Greater Noida flat allotment void and ordered refund of Rs 23,23,712 to t...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Married daughter becomes sole legal heir for father's land without patta, her ownership rights were rejected by authorities; High Court orders to accept her claimHimachal Pradesh High Court has quashed an order denying a woman patta for land her father was granted in 1972, ruling that the Nautor Land...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Krasha to launch India-focused litigation finance platformKrasha Financial Services plans to launch a litigation finance platform in India by Q4 FY2026-27. This platform will concentrate on commerc...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Chris Brown’s ex Diamond Brown claims singer threatened her boyfriend. Reportedly got 'extremely angry'; Know singer's previous relationship controversiesDiamond Brown has recently submitted court documents accusing Chris Brown of threats and harassment following their separation. Their four-...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Bathroom emergency gone too far: Texas man rams car into Kroger for a bathroom breakEarly one morning in Rosenberg, Texas, a 60-year-old man found himself in a dire situation, he crashed into a closed Kroger grocery store a...
29 Sep, 2026, 09.55 PM IST