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Regulatory Escalation in Pharma Sector: China Imposes First Executive Sanctions in a Cartel Case
On May 9, 2025, the Tianjin Municipal Administration for Market Regulation (“Tianjin AMR”) announced administrative penalties against four manufacturers of dexamethasone sodium phosphate (“DSP”) active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) for engaging in a horizontal monopoly agreement….By: Dacheng
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Good News (Finally): Tort Reform Efforts Gaining Steam Across the U.S.
On April 22, 2025, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the Georgia Tort Reform Act, which significantly alters the playing field in personal injury cases. As discussed below, Georgia joins a small but growing list of states that have recognized the societal and economic costs of nuclear verdicts and which have taken legislative action to level…
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Tenth Circuit Denies Challenge to CPSC Rule Regulating High-Powered Magnets
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition challenging a rule promulgated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) banning small, high-powered, separable magnets. Upholding CPSC’s rule, the Tenth Circuit found that CPSC provided sufficient evidence about the hazards associated with the magnets to support its ban….By: Morrison & Foerster LLP – Class…
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Israeli Forces Said They Killed a ‘Terrorist.’ He Was 14 Years Old.
The death of Amer Rabee, a Palestinian American in the West Bank, has spurred anger over soldiers’ use of force and an apparent lack of accountability.
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French Crypto Chiefs Step Up Security After Violent Kidnappings
Big players in the crypto sector argue that new European cryptocurrency rules may be enabling recent abductions and are demanding changes and more security.
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What to Know About the Liverpool FC Parade Car Crash
More than 60 people, including four children, were injured on Monday after a driver plowed into a crowd that had been celebrating Liverpool F.C.’s Premier League title.
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Mediators Urge Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal as Israeli Offensive Looms
Israel, Hamas and the Trump administration have issued different messages about where efforts to reach a truce stand.
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Could the French Pedophile Doctor Joël Le Scouarnec Have Been Stopped Earlier?
Years before Joël Le Scouarnec was charged with abusing 299 former patients, he was convicted of downloading child sexual abuse imagery.
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FX Navigates Familiar Comic Waters with Flair in Clever “Adults”
Some readers may be old enough to remember when every network was actively trying to find the next “Friends,” hiring often random collections of unknown young performers and throwing them into comic hijinks together. The result was a wave of awful television with a few standouts (long live “Happy Endings”) and a form that quickly…
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DragonForce actors target SimpleHelp vulnerabilities to attack MSP, customers
Ransomware actor exploited RMM to access multiple organizations; Sophos EDR blocked encryption on customer’s network