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The estate had sought to challenge the judge's 2022 decision that HP had "substantially won" its fraud claim against Mr Lynch.

From BBC

His Jupiter Links team lost 9-2 against Los Angeles Golf Club in his return to competitive action.

From BBC

Covid set back the fight against hunger worldwide.

From Barron's

For instance, regulators are seeking to water down requirements for capital that banks must hold on their balance sheets—a cushion to safeguard against economic turmoil and absorb potential losses—and change stress tests banks must undergo to assess their health.

From Barron's

Banks for years have railed against stress tests’ frameworks and certain aspects of capital requirements.

From Barron's