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U.S. Space Dominance: Big Changes Are Ahead
President Donald Trump’s recently announced National Space Transportation Policy emphasizes developing spaceport infrastructure and expanding the commercial space marketplace, with the government expecting to support more than 1,000 launches and reentries annually by 2030 and potentially 10,000 Federal Aviation Association (FAA)-licensed launches by 2035….By: Holland & Knight LLP
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Biocon Announces Supplemental U.S. FDA Approval for Prefilled Autoinjector for YESINTEK
On August 18, 2026, Biocon Ltd. (“Biocon”) announced that its U.S. subsidiary has received supplemental U.S. FDA approval for YESINTEK® (ustekinumab-kfce) in a single-dose prefilled autoinjector, 45 mg/0.5 mL and 90 mg/mL. …By: Goodwin
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UK HR Two-Minute Monthly: August 2026 – Employment Cases & News
Once-in-a-generation overhauls of the Acas Code of Practice and UK equal pay law. The ever-increasing overlap of AI and workplace issues. A landmark Supreme Court decision on the rights of part-time workers….By: BCLP
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Crypto Brief – Lowenstein Crypto Newsletter – August 27, 2026
On August 25, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent a new proposal to the White House in connection with rules for investment advisers holding digital assets on behalf of clients. The SEC’s Division of Investment Management (Division) is considering recommending that the SEC propose amendments to the existing rules and/or propose new rules under…
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Key Changes to New York Motor Vehicle Litigation Under the 2026 CPLR and Insurance Law Amendments
In late May 2026, Governor Hochul signed into law several amendments to both the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (the CPLR) and the New York Insurance Law (the Insurance Law). The coordinated reforms to procedural and substantive laws were reportedly motivated by a legislative desire to “address . . . rising costs affecting…
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Forecloses Workaround for Negligent Hiring Claims
On August 17, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued its decision in Contento Suquilanda v. Skyway Roofing, Inc., affirming summary judgment in favor of a general contractor on both retained-control negligence and negligent hiring claims brought by a subcontractor’s injured employee….By: ArentFox Schiff
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Live Updates: Scale of Flood Disaster Grows as Nepal Doubles Estimate of Missing
A spokeswoman for the Nepali disaster relief agency said the tally grew to 1,900 after some 900 people were reported missing from hydropower projects. Rescue efforts were complicated by fears of new flooding.
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Inside Afghanistan’s Secret Schools for Girls
The Taliban have banned education for millions of Afghan girls. Times journalists examined classrooms where students, teachers and parents continue to resist by defying the rules.
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Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War
Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.
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Fear Over Malaysia’s Plan to Send Back Rohingya Migrants to Myanmar
The announcement has sent panic through a community that fled its country’s brutal military rule, civil war, religious persecution or some combination of the three.
