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BP Loses Bid for White House Emails in Spill Case

A federal judge on Monday denied BP Plc access to 21 emails and other documents sent among White House and other U.S. officials related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, citing the government’s need to keep them confidential. …

New York Man Owes Facebook Lawyers $76K in Fees

A federal judge in western New York has ruled that Facebook’s lawyers are entitled to $76,000 in legal fees from a man suing for part ownership of the social networking giant. The lawyer for Paul Ceglia of Wellsville had argued …