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Todd Blanche sparks Justice Department controversy after rejecting White House independence pledge
Todd Blanche refuses to pledge DOJ independence from Trump, reigniting concerns over White House influence on federal investigations and prosecutions.
Constellation to sell 606MW Brazos Valley gas plant for $860m as LS Power deepens ERCOT bet
LS Power is paying $860 million for Constellation Energy’s 606MW Brazos Valley Energy Center near Houston, completing the final plant sale required by the Calpine antitrust settlement. The price highlights the scarcity value of existing dispatchable generation in ERCOT, but the buyer will still depend on volatile Texas power-market economics to justify the investment.
Trump seizes on New Jersey voter glitch as 6,600 noncitizen registrations ignite midterm fight
New Jersey mistakenly registered 6,600 noncitizens, and Trump wants their voter data. Read how the error could reshape the 2026 midterm fight.
Why Amazon’s Australian Prime Video lawsuit could matter far more than its $2.25m settlement
Amazon faces regulatory pressure in the U.S. and Australia over identity theft records and Prime Video ads. Read what it means for AMZN investors in 2026.
US court dismisses Trump administration challenge to Los Angeles sanctuary-city policy
Los Angeles kept control of its city resources, but the Trump administration can amend its case. The sanctuary-city fight remains far from settled in court.
Why California’s healthcare fraud crackdown could become a major political test
Find out how California’s healthcare fraud crackdown could reshape taxpayer oversight, Medicaid scrutiny and political accountability today!
Paramount Skydance wins DOJ approval for Warner Bros. Discovery deal as media consolidation fight intensifies
Federal approval is only one gate. Paramount Skydance now faces the harder test of turning Warner Bros. Discovery scale into profit.
Google engineer charged over Polymarket bets as insider trading enters prediction markets
Google search data became a betting edge. The Polymarket case shows how insider trading is moving beyond Wall Street.
Why Google’s appeal could decide the next phase of search, AI and Big Tech regulation
Google’s appeal could reshape search, AI competition and Alphabet’s valuation risk. Read why the antitrust fight matters now.
Adani Group shares rise as US fraud case against Gautam Adani moves toward resolution
Adani’s legal risk may be easing, but investor trust is the harder test as United States fraud proceedings move toward resolution.