Law & Society

New York state's financial regulator is seeking more than $300 million from Bank Leumi as part of a probe of whether the Israeli bank assisted U.S. citizens in evading taxes, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The U.S. government sued AT&T Inc (T.N) on Tuesday, alleging the No. 2 U.S. wireless carrier sold consumers unlimited data plans but would reduce their Internet speeds once they exceeded a certain amount of data.

Pfizer Inc's finance chief said on Tuesday that new rules by the U.S. Treasury will make it "prohibitively harder" for American companies to buy foreign firms in order to relocate to lower-tax jurisdictions.