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Baum Hedlund Urges DOJ to Reopen Investigation re Celexa / Lexapro Clinical Trials

Share This Item Boston, Massachusetts – February 8, 2018 – – The law firm of Baum, Hedlund, Aristei & Goldman has sent a letter and memorandum to the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Massachusetts calling for the … Continue reading

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Coinbase Urges Bitcoin Users to Pay Their Taxes

Coindesk is reporting that Coinbase — the largest U.S.-based Bitcoin exchange and the subject of a recently-concluded “John Doe” summons dispute with the Internal Revenue Service — is reminding its customers of their U.S. tax obligations with a new dashboard … Continue reading

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GAO Report Urges IRS, SEC and CFTC to Develop Information-Sharing Arrangements on Financial Derivatives

Noting that financial derivatives are particularly difficult for the US tax code to timely address, the GAO urged the development of a collaborative information-sharing working relationship between the IRS and the SEC and CFTC. IRS officials told the GAO that … Continue reading

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HRW urges Libya to investigate bodies found in Sirte

[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [official website] on Monday urged Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) [official website] to investigate the apparent “mass execution” [press release] of 53 Muammar Gaddafi [BBC obituary; JURIST news archive] supporters whose bodies were discovered at … Continue reading

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UN urges witness protection program in Kosovo

[JURIST] The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] on Friday called for Kosovo to institute an independent witness protection program [press briefing transcript]. Spokesperson Rupert Colville made the comment in reaction to the recent … Continue reading

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