Supreme Court OKs Private Firms’ Religious Exemption from Birth Control Mandate June 30, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Barack Obama’s healthcare law, ruling that closely held companies can claim...
Google Loses Appeal to Supreme Court Over Email Privacy Lawsuits June 30, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Google Inc., leaving the company to face lawsuits accusing it of violating...
Supreme Court Denies 9/11 Victims’ Claims Against Middle East Firms, Bin Laden’s Kin June 30, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court turned away an appeal by thousands of Sept. 11 attack victims who sought to sue Middle...
Supreme Court Limits Patent Claims in 2 Rulings June 3, 2014 By Greg Stohr and Susan Decker The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against patent holders in two cases, rejecting a legal theory used to sue technology companies...
Exxon Denied Appeal of Jury Award Over MTBE in New York City Water April 22, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Exxon Mobil Corp.’s appeal of a $105 million jury verdict it was ordered to pay...
Supreme Court Allows State Ban on Corporate Political Giving April 8, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court left intact Iowa’s ban on corporate political donations, as the justices declined a chance to extend...
Supreme Court Denies Appeal by Photographer Who Refused Same-Sex Couple April 8, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court turned away an appeal from a New Mexico wedding photographer found to have violated a state...
Supreme Court Declines Catholic Groups’ Bypass on Contraceptives Benefit April 1, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court declined to expand its review of President Barack Obama’s push to guarantee insurance coverage for contraceptives,...
Supreme Court Justices Appear Split Over Contraception Benefit March 26, 2014 By Greg Stohr and Sophia Pearson A divided U.S. Supreme Court debated whether companies can assert the same religious rights as individuals, hearing arguments in an...
Supreme Court to Weigh Religious Exemption from Birth Control Mandate Next Week March 21, 2014 By Greg Stohr Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.’s 600 U.S. craft shops close each Sunday, posting a notice that employees are spending the day...