Legal & Regulatory
Argentina urges hold order on payment judgement to debt holders
In a filing with the US Supreme Court, Argentina seek stay of payment order issued by lower court. The Argentine government had filed an urgent motion in US Appeals Court last Friday to stay the hold order requiring the government to pay USD1.
United Airlines fined for violations of the tarmac rule
The highest fine was imposed upon United Continental as thirteen flights went beyond the three hour tarmac rule at O'Hare International Airport last July 13, 2012.
Countrywide verdict a major victory for US Justice Department- report
The US Justice Department scored a major win when a New York federal jury found the Countrywide unit of Bank of America guilty for mortgage fraud.
Turkey, EU to launch new round of accession talks next month
The European Union and Turkey would be resuming accession talks on November 5 after a three-year postponement.