A federal judge on Friday issued a permanent ruling barring the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie.

A federal judge has blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump’s campaign of retribution against the legal profession

Judge Beryl Howell blocked President Donald Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie, calling the effort to target its lawyers "cringe-worthy."

Shares of Block Inc. are on a downward spiral after the parent of the popular money-transfer app Cash App reported results that suggest weakness in the company’s efforts to convert millions of active users into full-fledged banking customers.

Block's shares fell 22% on Friday and were on track for the biggest intraday decline in five years after a 2025 profit forecast cut raised concerns about the payment firm's key businesses.

The parent company of Cash App and Square noticed changes to consumer spending as a result of the macro environment.