SCOTUS
abbreviation or noun
: the supreme court of the United States
—often used like a nickname
The U.S. Supreme Court must decide soon whether to review the Kasky v. Nike decision. … SCOTUS should review this case and overturn the California ruling.—
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After SCOTUS ruling, Bay Area big cities vowed to close more homeless camps.
—Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
What to know about SCOTUS decision, user impact, interested buyers Reports: Trump considering executive order to try to rescue TikTok from sell-or-ban law Wondering where to go if TikTok is banned?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
Momentum to ban TikTok has shifted First Amendment advocates condemned the SCOTUS ruling.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
The bottom line: The last-minute wrangling may prove too little too late, outside of an unexpected SCOTUS save, as the legislative language is pretty ironclad.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Trump filed an amicus brief, a friend-of-the-court brief, in the SCOTUS appeal in support of TikTok.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Biden speaks out against dark money, for climate action, and for SCOTUS term limits.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
Snapchat tumbled more than 3% after the SCOTUS decision, and Meta Platforms fell more than 1%.
— Hakyung Kim, Nick Wells
4 Hours Ago
All sectors positive on the week
Materials, energy and financials are all up 6% and more for the week, outperforming the S&P 500.
—Hakyung Kim,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
Everything to Know About the SCOTUS Case The app could officially be banned as soon as January 19 pending the high court’s decision.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 15 Jan. 2025
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Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
What to know about SCOTUS decision, user impact, interested buyers Reports: Trump considering executive order to try to rescue TikTok from sell-or-ban law Wondering where to go if TikTok is banned?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
Momentum to ban TikTok has shifted First Amendment advocates condemned the SCOTUS ruling.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
The bottom line: The last-minute wrangling may prove too little too late, outside of an unexpected SCOTUS save, as the legislative language is pretty ironclad.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Trump filed an amicus brief, a friend-of-the-court brief, in the SCOTUS appeal in support of TikTok.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Biden speaks out against dark money, for climate action, and for SCOTUS term limits.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
Snapchat tumbled more than 3% after the SCOTUS decision, and Meta Platforms fell more than 1%.
— Hakyung Kim, Nick Wells
4 Hours Ago
All sectors positive on the week
Materials, energy and financials are all up 6% and more for the week, outperforming the S&P 500.
—Hakyung Kim,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
Everything to Know About the SCOTUS Case The app could officially be banned as soon as January 19 pending the high court’s decision.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 15 Jan. 2025
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“SCOTUS.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SCOTUS. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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