The US Justice Department told a federal judge that Live Nation Entertainment Inc. should be broken up because the company maintains a stranglehold over the live events industry, in part by freezing out venues that don’t use its Ticketmaster unit.

A Los Angeles man used at least $10 million in state funds meant to combat homelessness to pay for a luxury home, his kids’ private school tuitions, and expensive vacations, a federal criminal complaint alleges.

A US judge said the federal murder trial of Luigi Mangione over the killing of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson will start Sept. 8 with jury selection.

Victims of attacks orchestrated by terrorist group Jaysh al-Mahdi can move forward with their Anti-Terrorism Act aiding-and-abetting claims against major drug and device manufacturers they say effectively sponsored the group, a federal court said Friday.

The collapse of a small but politically connected Brazilian lender is pulling the country’s Supreme Court into what is shaping up to be its most serious credibility crisis since the return of democracy more than four decades ago.

A trust working to recover funds for FTX creditors is appealing a ruling allowing a former employee recruited by Sam Bankman-Fried to direct $650,000 in bonus pay to an effective altruism-tied nonprofit.