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Trump Has Mixed Emotions Toward Japan
The president at turns praises and criticizes Japan, a U.S. ally that decades ago stirred his anger over the unequal balance of trade and his penchant for tariffs.
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Trump’s 10% Tariff May Be Less Onerous but Still Raises Prices and Threatens Trade
The blanket tariffs, once considered extreme, still threaten to harm world trade and make everything more expensive for businesses and consumers.
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2 Protesters at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Are Subdued With Stun Guns
Three people, including the two who were subdued with stun guns, were arrested.
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David Hogg, Parkland Survivor and D.N.C. Vice Chair, Hopes to Unseat Democratic Incumbents
David Hogg, a young liberal activist and now a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, is leading an effort to unseat the party’s older lawmakers in primaries.
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SEC Staff Observations on Compliance with Disclosure Requirements in Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets
On April 10, 2025, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement (Staff Statement) expressing its observations regarding certain disclosure requirements under the federal securities laws regarding the offering and registration of securities in the crypto asset markets….By: DLA Piper
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DOJ Adopts Aggressive Stance Against Algorithmic Coordination in Multiplan Antitrust Filing
Recently, the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice submitted a Statement of Interest in In re: Multiplan Health Insurance Provider Litigation, a class action presently pending before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, to clarify the legal framework governing the use of common pricing algorithms as a…
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Patenting Quantum Computing: Challenges, Trends, and Future Prospects
Predictions about the arrival of fault-tolerant quantum computing and commercially viable quantum computing vary widely. Some experts estimate that within the next three to five years, we may see early quantum advantage in specialized fields such as materials science, cryptography, and optimization, particularly using noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices….By: DLA Piper
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Social Media vs. Compliance — The Major Marketing Problem Stumping Financial Services
These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find an business that isn’t advertising on social media. But when it comes to financial service providers, social media marketing can become a double-edged sword, or worse a compliance nightmare that results in major fines from the SEC, FINRA or the FTC….By: Pagefreezer
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Executive Order Strengthens the Reliability and Security of the U.S. Electric Grid
President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) on April 8, 2025, titled “Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid.” The order marks a significant step in addressing the growing challenges faced by the nation’s energy infrastructure. As technological advancements and increased domestic manufacturing drive unprecedented electricity demand, ensuring a stable……By:…
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IARC Classifies Gasoline As a Human Carcinogen – Litigation May Follow
Last month, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) announced its new classification for “automotive gasoline and some oxygenated gasoline additives.” In a result that follows IARC’s previous pattern and practice and that the authors of this update forecasted last year, the IARC Working Group found gasoline to be a Group 1 “Carcinogenic” compound and found…