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$37M Award Slams Philip Morris & RJR at Trial Over Smoker's Cancer, COPD Death

Stock image.  Fort Lauderdale, FL—A Florida state court jury hit the nation’s two largest tobacco companies with a $37 million total damage award for the role it found the companies played in a woman’s death after losing a lung to cancer. … Continue reading

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Court of Federal Claims Slams Government For Cancellation of Solicitation & Awards Attorneys Fees Under Equal Access to Justice Act

Theodore P. Watson, Esq. Background of Relevant Facts Leading to Agency Decision for Cancellation of Solicitation. The Court of Federal Claims entered judgment in favor of Starry on its bid protest claim, concluding that the Department of Health and Human … Continue reading

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Ill. Gov. Bruce Rauner Slams Airbnb, Politicizes Personal Ideology

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is calling for an investigation into Airbnb, claiming the company enforces discrimination against Israelis. The popular home-sharing agglomerate recently announced that it’d de-list any properties located in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The West Bank, … Continue reading

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Judge slams bikini-app maker’s lawyers in legal clash with Facebook

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Iain Masterton) At the conclusion of a tense hearing that lasted over 3.5 hours, a San Mateo County judge ruled Friday that a top executive of an embattled and now-defunct bikini-related app company now must … Continue reading

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Blog Post: Acting EPA Head Slams Climate Change Report

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