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Judges Given Cautious Approval to Use A.I. in Writing Legal Opinions

LONDON (AP) – England's 1,000-year-old legal system, still steeped in traditions such as wearing wigs and robes, will give judges permission to use artificial intelligence to write decisions. As a result, we have taken a cautious step toward the future. The Office of Courts and Tribunals said last month that AI could help write opinions, […]

Biden approval rating on handling immigration reaches all-time low: Poll

A new poll finds President Biden's approval rating on his handling of immigration has hit an all-time low. Only 32 percent of Americans CBS News new poll Despite announcing on Sunday that he approved of Biden's handling of the border issue, CBS notes that the president's numbers are an all-time low on the issue. Overall, […]

BlackRock layoffs coming as firm matures, ESG pullback and Bitcoin ETF approval

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Scumetti details the lawsuit against BlackRock regarding Varney & Company. BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, plans to announce layoffs of about 3 percent of its global workforce in the coming days, Fox Business reported. The layoffs of about 600 employees have not yet been reported, but are described as routine […]

Florida gets FDA approval to import prescription drugs from Canada

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday cleared the way for Florida to become the nation's first state to import low-cost prescription drugs from Canada. This is a long-sought approach to obtaining cheaper drugs after decades of dissatisfaction with U.S. drug prices. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the plan in 2019, but it required federal […]

SEC moves closer to spot Bitcoin ETF approval with 19b-4 amendment filings – Cointelegraph

The U.S. Securities Exchange (SEC) has begun accepting applications from exchanges for listing approval of the Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund. On January 5th, the 19b-4 amendment was made. It has been submitted For spot BTC ETF applications from asset managers BlackRock, Valkyrie, Grayscale, Bitwise, Hashdex, ARK 21Shares, and Invesco Galaxy. While this filing is […]