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Criminal Law
Former Officer Who Knelt on the Back of George Floyd Sentenced to Prison
J. Alexander Kueng, a former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s back during the fatal May…
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Big Law
Microsoft Announces Purchase of 4% Share in London Stock Exchange Group
Microsoft is set to purchase an “approximate” 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange Group…
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Big Law
Penguin Random House CEO Steps Down Following Failed Merger
The CEO of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade publisher, is stepping down weeks…
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Big Law
Twitter Subscription Service to Relaunch with Higher Price for Apple Users
Twitter announced it will relaunch its subscription service on Monday, although prices will be higher…
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Political and Legislative
House Ethics Committee Investigates Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, its acting chairwoman and…
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Political and Legislative
Senator Chuck Schumer Re-elected as Senate Democratic Leader
Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously elected Thursday for another term as Senate Democratic leader, helming a bolstered…
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Political and Legislative
Congress Approves Bill Protecting Same-Sex, Interracial Marriages
The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in…
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Civil Plaintiff
$435 Million Juul Settlement Finalized Between 33 States
The Wisconsin DOJ announced Thursday that it and 32 other states and territories finalized a…
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Civil Plaintiff
Ex-Wells Fargo Executives Forced to Pay $18.5 Million to Resolve Scandal
Three former Wells Fargo executives face hefty fines over the mega-bank’s fake accounts scandal after a judge…
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Civil Plaintiff
P&G Agrees to Pay $8 Million for Allegations of Benzene in Select Products
Procter and Gamble has agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit over…
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