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The OMB memo to agency and department heads said that the freeze of grants and loans, effective Jan. 28, is designed to review expenditures to ensure they align with the administration’s priorities.
General counsel of all corporate varieties are seeking greater flexibility in their legal staffing and budgets. Many also prefer experienced veterans for more complex matters, lawyers who have ...
Elon Musk did not receive Tesla compensation as a director but has been involved in a long-running dispute in McCormick’s court – which he has thus far lost – over a $56 billion pay package Tesla ...
The start of any administration in Washington means regulatory change as the incoming team tries to enact the new president’s agenda. But this year will be unusually uncertain as companies leverage ...
The Supreme Court heard a notable case December 10 that could limit review of a project’s environmental impact under the 1970 National Environmental Policy Act. NEPA requires federal agencies to ...
JPMorgan Chase closed the book on its yearslong legal pursuit of Tesla on Friday, abandoning a $162.2 million lawsuit it filed in 2021 alleging the carmaker reneged on a stock warrant deal after the ...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other opponents of the nationwide ban on noncompetes that the Federal Trade Commission approved in April have reason to cheer the presidential election outcome: the ...
The way the federal government enforces competition laws will likely change in Donald Trump’s second term but it won’t be a cakewalk for companies trying to push the antitrust envelope because the new ...
Last year, a federal judge in South Texas imposed a rule for plaintiffs: They might need to demonstrate a “factual nexus” to why their case belonged in his court. “In any case with no obvious factual ...
Americans purchase more than $4 trillion worth of goods and services with debit cards each year, according to the complaint. Visa’s monopoly in the debit card payments market adds billions of dollars ...
Amazon and Google filed separate complaints Monday against a Bangladeshi man and multiple others they said peddled fake reviews starting last year for products sold on Amazon and for local businesses ...
When the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in September increased an already large verdict to $816 million against ExxonMobil, it was the latest ruling in a litigation trend regarding corporate ...