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An Emboldened Trump Makes Big Bets in Venezuela, Iran and Beyond
President Trump has left himself plenty of room for maximal intervention. But there are a host of potential wild cards, each with risks for the president.
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U.S. Refiners to Profit as Trump Asserts Control Over Venezuelan Oil
The companies that turn oil into gasoline and diesel are likely to benefit more, right away, than the businesses that pump oil out of the ground.
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Initial Review Finds No Widespread Illegal Voting by Migrants, Puncturing a Trump Claim
Republican election officials welcome the review, which relies on a federal verification tool, but they say they have not discovered a major problem when it comes to noncitizen voters.
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Exploring Cosmic Mysteries: What Lies Beyond Our Galaxy
I’ve always been fascinated by the night sky. As a child, I would lie on the grass in my backyard and stare up at the stars, wondering what secrets the universe holds. While those early nights were filled with innocent curiosity, my interest has only grown deeper and more profound as I’ve aged. Recently, I’ve…
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Book Review: Jim Sullivan, “The Book on AI Doc Review”
The thesis of the book is that “computers are capable of reviewing and classifying document better than humans. And that’s a big deal in eDiscovery.”…By: EDRM – Electronic Discovery Reference Model
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The AI Enforcement Seesaw: Federal Retreat Meets State Advance
On December 19, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the RAISE Act, making New York the first state to enact major AI safety legislation after President Trump’s December 11 executive order calling for federal preemption of state AI laws….By: Baker Botts L.L.P.
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Sector Spotlights
M&A in the AI Era: What Buyers Can Do to Confirm and Protect Value. Don’t Believe the Hype: Government Regulation of AI Continues to Advance. Structured Finance Is Playing a Key Role as the Capital Demands of Data Center and Power Build-Outs Balloon….By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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2026 Healthcare Private Equity Outlook & Trends
As we step into 2026, the healthcare private equity landscape is defined by both powerful momentum and meaningful constraints. Record levels of dry powder and a growing pipeline of high‑quality assets suggest increased deal activity, while stabilizing macroeconomic conditions and the potential for interest‑rate relief offer real tailwinds….By: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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2026 Insights
As the new year begins, we’re excited to share our 2026 Insights. This issue is packed with analysis and forward-looking commentary on some of the key topics we see shaping the global business landscape….By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Ohio Enacts New Liability Insurance Requirement for Vicious Dogs Under Avery’s Law
With the passage of Avery’s Law, signed into law on December 18, 2025, Ohio has overhauled its regulatory approach to dangerous and vicious dogs by clarifying definitions, adding new compliance obligations and harsher penalties for owners of dangerous or vicious dogs, and expressly requiring owners of dogs designated as dangerous or vicious to maintain at…
