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Congress Takes a Step Forward on Outbound Investment
The U.S. government continues to move closer to establishing a regulatory program related to outbound investment—and potentially a range of other transactions—in sensitive technology sectors involving China, Russia and other “countries of concern.”…By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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ESG Meets AI: Balancing Risk and Opportunity
Advancements in technology and engineering have always changed the way we live our lives. However, the pace of change in recent decades is unprecedented—and isn’t slowing down any time soon. The size of the global artificial intelligence (AI) market is expected to grow from $86.9 billion in 2022 to $407 billion by 2027, according to…
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Michigan State University Notifies Students and Retirees of Two Vendor Data Breaches
On July 24, 2023, Michigan State University (“MSU”) posted a notice on its website describing a third-party data breach that occurred at two vendors used by the University. In this notice, MSU explains that the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (“TIAA”) and the National Student Clearinghouse (“NSC”) both experienced data breaches related to the file…
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New England Life Care Notifies Over 51k Patients of Recent Data Breach
On July 21, 2023, New England Life Care, Inc. (“NELC”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that certain files on the company’s computer network were unauthorized. In this notice, NELC explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being…
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Paramedic Billing Services Provides Notice of Data Breach Affecting Patient SSNs and PHI
On July 21, 2023, Paramedic Billing Services (“PBS”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering. The company also posted a “Notice of Data Incident” on its website, providing additional details….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Fidelity Life Association Notifies an Unknown Number of Consumers of Recent Data Breach
On July 27, 2023, Fidelity Life Association filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that confidential consumer information that had been entrusted to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, Fidelity Life explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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Ukraine Steps Up Growing Campaign to Strike Within Russia
The stepped-up drone and missile attacks show a will to hamper the Kremlin’s military logistics, and to remind ordinary Russians of the cost of war.
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‘We Are a Romantic Country’: On the Set of a Steamy Hit in Italy
Italy falls for “Mare Fuori,” a television melodrama about the inmates of a juvenile detention center who pass the time making out — when not scowling at or occasionally stabbing one another.
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Israel’s Justice Minister Is the Brains Behind Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is the face of his government’s effort to reduce judicial power. His justice minister, Yariv Levin, is the main architect.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Deadly Russian Missile Strike Hits Apartments in Central Ukraine
Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, was attacked hours after he warned that the war was “returning to the territory of Russia.”
