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Supreme Court Halts Purdue Pharma’s $6B Settlement: Sackler Family’s Shield From Opioid Lawsuits Challenged

August 10, 4:44 PM

On Thursday, the Supreme Court temporarily blocked a $6-billion bankruptcy settlement by Purdue Pharma, the maker of the opioid OxyContin, that would shield the Sackler family from civil lawsuits related to the opioid crisis. The court also announced that it will hear a challenge to the settlement by a U.S.

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Trump Faces 2024 Trial Date Proposal By Special Counsel Smith: Case Could Span 4-6 Weeks

By Piero Cingari

August 10, 3:07 PM

On Thursday, special counsel Jack Smith suggested commencing former President Donald Trump‘s trial on Jan. 2, 2024. The…

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‘Big Day In Cupertino:’ Apple Analyst Outlines 2 Ways iPhone Maker Will Benefit From Supreme Court’s App Store Ruling

By Shanthi Rexaline

August 10, 2:16 AM

Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan on Wednesday declined to vacate a stay on a lower court order concerning the anti-steering rules in a lawsuit brought by Fortnite developer Epic Games.

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Canadian Cops Now Have New Tech Tools To Track Crypto Criminals

By Murtuza Merchant

August 9, 4:40 PM

Canadian authorities have adopted advanced software tools to track cryptocurrency transactions in their efforts to combat cybercrimes.

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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Apple For Now: What’s Going On?

By Adam Eckert

August 9, 1:11 PM

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is facing selling pressure on Wednesday alongside the broader market, but the stock is getting a boost in afternoon trading after the U.S.

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‘Apple Can Keep App Store Rules For Now As Top Court Spurns Epic’ – Bloomberg Law

By Happy Mohamed

August 9, 12:23 PM

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/apple-can-keep-app-store-rules-for-now-as-top-court-spurns-epic The US Supreme Court let Apple Inc. keep its App Store payment rules in place for the time being,

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DeSantis’ Fight With Disney Echoes ‘Autocratic’ China, Russia Tactics, Say Former Government Officials: ‘Corrosive To … Demcocracy’

By Shanthi Rexaline

August 7, 5:10 AM

A group of former high-ranking government officials, comprising mostly Republicans, expressed opinion against Florida Governor DeSantis in his ongoing feud with Disney.

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Tesla China Sales Sag, Fisker Touts Cybertruck Killer, Nikola C-Suite Revolving Door And More: Biggest EV Stories Of The Week

By Shanthi Rexaline

August 5, 8:50 AM

Electric vehicle stocks had a mixed outing in the week that ended on Aug. 4, with the TSLA)…

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Gilead Stock Jumps On Strong Q2 Performance Despite Lower Profit Outlook Amid Litigation

By Vandana Singh

August 4, 1:55 PM

Gilead Sciences Inc's (NASDAQ: GILD) Q2 FY23 sales increased 6% Y/Y to $6.60 billion, above the consensus of $6.43 billion, primarily driven by increased sales in HIV and Oncology, partially offset by lower Veklury (remdesivir) sales.

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Gov. Polis On Legal Marijuana And Psychedelics, NY’s Revenue Falls Short, Weed Workers Unionize

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

August 4, 10:20 AM

Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) expressed his satisfaction with the decision to legalize marijuana and psychedelics, citing benefits such as putting dealers out of business, creating jobs, generating tax revenue and providing a sa

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