( November 21, 2023, 4:30 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D. C. — A Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)-incorporated entity owned by a Hong Kong investor filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the U. S. Supreme Court urging it to review the Ninth Circuit U. S. Court of Appeals’ reversal of a district court’s order compelling arbitration of its dispute with a CNMI regulator over its license to make a $3. 14 billion investment in a casino and hotel in Saipan. . . .