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U.S. and Japan Reach Trade Deal
President Trump said on Tuesday that the trade deal he struck with one of America’s closest allies would impose a 15 percent tariff on Japanese exports.
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Unveiling the Hidden Forces: How Physics Shapes Our Everyday World
Have you ever paused for a moment while sipping your morning coffee and wondered about the magic that keeps our world ticking? I’m not talking about the caffeine kick, although that’s pretty magical on its own. I’m thinking about the subtle, invisible forces of physics that quietly orchestrate the dance of everyday life. Take a…
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Federal Appeals Court Hands Out Win in Website Chat Wiretap Case: What It Means for Your Business
If your company uses a third-party tool to power your website chat function or AI-assisted customer service, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals just delivered a ruling you should know about. On July 9, the court affirmed summary judgment for the defense in a high-profile privacy case brought against Converse – and made it significantly…
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Texas Enacts New AI Law
On June 22, 2025, the Texas governor signed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA or the Act) into law, making Texas the second state to pass comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) regulation (with Colorado)….By: WilmerHale
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No AI Law? No Problem. How Massachusetts Attacked AI Underwriting Under Existing State Statutes
On July 10, 2025, the Massachusetts Attorney General (AGO) entered into an Assurance of Discontinuance (AOD) with a private student loan lender (the Company), resolving allegations that the Company’s underwriting practices violated the state’s unfair and deceptive act or practice (UDAP) law and federal fair lending laws….By: Hudson Cook, LLP
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Tech Titans Invoke, and Grow, Apex Deposition Doctrine
Plaintiffs’ attorneys often hope to put a famous face on the business end of lawsuits against corporate defendants. The sight of a celebrity from the business world answering uncomfortable questions creates courtroom drama and, sometimes, a “wrong” for a motivated jury to “right.”…By: Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC
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[Video] Taking the Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 243: HIPAA Compliance and Potential Changes with Shannon Lipham of Maynard Nexsen
This week on the podcast, Lynnsey and Lauren are joined by their colleague, Maynard Nexsen healthcare attorney Shannon Lipham, who helps healthcare providers and practices navigate complex federal and state regulations. Shannon breaks down the essentials of HIPAA and explains why compliance is more important than ever. The conversation covers the latest proposed rulemaking from…
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Product Liability & Mass Tort Monitor: July 2025
The Product Liability & Mass Tort Monitor is a monthly newsletter delivering critical updates, data insights and actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of product liability and mass tort litigation. McGuireWoods’ team of experienced litigators defends leading companies in high-stakes cases, using a deep understanding of clients’ products, businesses and regulatory environments. The newsletter highlights…
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Iran’s Leaders Turn to a New Brand of Nationalism After Israeli and U.S. Attacks
The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing its support at home.
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Zelensky’s Government Takes Aim at Ukraine’s Corruption Fighters
Ukraine’s president ran on a promise to clean things up, but critics say his government is cracking down on anti-corruption activists, critics and agencies.
