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Political and Legislative
Democrats Call For a $12B Boost in the U.S. International Affairs Budget
A handful of Democratic lawmakers are proposing a massive, $12 billion boost in the U.S.…
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Civil Plaintiff
Aberdeen-Based Energy Services Giant Settles Bribery Cases With U.S. Authorities for $196M
The firm had expected, as of December 2019, a figure of $46m to settle the…
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Civil Plaintiff
New York Attorney General’s Office Reaches $18.5M Settlement with Bitfinex and Tether
In late February, the New York Attorney General’s office (“NYAG”) settled with Bitfinex and Tether stemming from…
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Consumer Law
Griddy Energy Files For Bankruptcy Protection in the Wake of Winter Storm Uri
Griddy Energy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the aftermath of the severe…
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Consumer Law
Ex-Jail Employee and Sheriff Speak Out About the Lawsuit Filed Against the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Continuing coverage of the sexual harassment lawsuit against the Mobile County…
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Criminal Law
Vice Principal and Daughter Arrested For Fraudulently Casting Hundreds of Homecoming Court Votes
An assistant principal and her 17-year-old-daughter have been charged with rigging a high school’s homecoming-queen…
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Criminal Law
A Teenage Boy Pleads Guilty to Killing a Virginia Beach Restaurant Employee
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A teenage boy pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday in the…
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Big Law
Zoom Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against RingCentral
Zoom is suing unified communications and collaboration competitor RingCentral for allegedly continuing to use its trademarks…
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Big Law
Robinhood’s Rival eToro Goes Public With $10.4B Blank Check Merger
London-based investment platform eToro is set to merge with a blank check company after years…
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Coronavirus
A Dangerous Coronavirus Variant Is About To Become Dominant In the U.S.
CNN)Experts are worried some Americans are letting up too early — at a critical time when looming…
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