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Criminal Law
New Mexico Court Reverses a Ruling That Overturned a Man’s Murder Conviction on Speedy Trial Violations
The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a man’s murder conviction, overruling a state Court…
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Big Law
FTC Seeks More Information on the $53 Billion Deal Between Chevron and Hess
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has sent a second request to Chevron and Hess, for…
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Big Law
Cigna Abandons Its Pursuit of Rival Humana, Plans $10 Billion Share Buyback
U.S. health insurer Cigna has ended its attempt to negotiate an acquisition of rival Humana…
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Big Law
Paramount Shares Jump Following Reports of Takeover Interest
Paramount Global shares surged Friday following reports from Deadline and Puck News that Skydance and…
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Political and Legislative
House Republicans Introduce Resolution to Authorize Biden Impeachment Investigation
House Republicans unveiled a resolution Thursday to formalize their impeachment inquiry into President Biden, a…
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Political and Legislative
Legal Marijuana Takes Effect in Ohio as Lawmakers Rush to Change Voter-Passed Law
Ohio is officially the 24th state to have legal, adult-use marijuana. Provisions of a voter-approved…
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Political and Legislative
Group of Senate Democrats Propose Amendment Adding Conditions to Israel Aid
More than a dozen Democratic Senators are working to enact conditions on military assistance to…
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Civil Plaintiff
Juul Will Pay an Additional $7.8 Million to North Carolina in an E-Cigarette Settlement
More money is coming to North Carolina thanks to a big settlement with a vaping…
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Civil Plaintiff
Florida Jury Awards $7.5 Million to the Family of Man Who Was Murdered at a Car Wash
An Alachua County jury late Wednesday returned a $7.5 million verdict against the owner of…
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Civil Plaintiff
City of Phoenix, Arizona Pays $5 Million After 19-Year-Old Was Misidentified by Police and Shot With a Rubber Bullet
The Phoenix City Council has approved paying out $5 million to settle a lawsuit filed…
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