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DOJ Antitrust Division’s New Whistleblower Program Signals Pipeline for Investigations Outside of Leniency

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DOJ Antitrust Division’s New Whistleblower Program Signals Robust Pipeline for Investigations Beyond Leniency By Legal Affairs CorrespondentPublished August 15, 2025 Washington, D.C. – On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, in partnership with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and its Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG), launched a groundbreaking Whistleblower … Read more

Announcing the 2025 Winners and Finalists for the New England Legal Awards

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Boston, MA – August 28, 2025, The New England legal community is abuzz with excitement following the announcement of the 2025 winners and finalists for the prestigious New England Legal Awards, honoring excellence among attorneys and firms across Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Organized by Law.com, the awards celebrate outstanding contributions … Read more

Gianluigi Nuzzi: “From Pope Francis I expected more against pedophilia”

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Gianluigi Nuzzi Critiques Pope Francis on Pedophilia Response Rome, Might 18, 2025 – Italian journalist Gianluigi Nuzzi, famend for his investigative books exposing Vatican secrets and techniques, has voiced disappointment in Pope Francis’ dealing with of the Catholic Church’s pedophilia disaster, stating, “From Pope Francis, I anticipated extra towards pedophilia.” Nuzzi, whose works like Vaticano … Read more

MPS conquers Mediobanca: the Opas closes 62.3%. LOVAGLIO SCALE SIAZZETTA CUCCCIA

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In a seismic shift for Italy’s financial sector, Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) has clinched a commanding 62.3% stake in Mediobanca through its voluntary public purchase and exchange offer (OPAS), falling just short of its ambitious 66.67% target. Under CEO Luigi Lovaglio’s leadership, MPS has stormed Piazzetta Cuccia, cementing its grip on Italy’s premier … Read more

'Tech Charge': The Tricky Issue of Billing Clients for AI-Generated Work

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‘Tech Charge’: The Tricky Issue of Billing Clients for AI-Generated Work By [Your Name], August 6, 2025 As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries, a thorny question has emerged for businesses: how should they bill clients for work produced by AI tools? Dubbed the “tech charge” dilemma, this issue is sparking debates among agencies, freelancers, and … Read more

Judge Strikes Some Claims, Plaintiffs' Experts, in Ozempic Lawsuits

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Judge Strikes Some Claims and Plaintiffs’ Experts in Ozempic Lawsuits: A Pivotal Development in GLP-1 Litigation In a significant ruling on August 18, 2025, a Pennsylvania federal judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation (MDL) involving Ozempic and other glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) struck several claims and disqualified two plaintiffs’ expert witnesses, reshaping the trajectory … Read more

Activist, Scott Iguma, calls out Lagos state govt over the “disgusting’ state of a primary health center for pregnant women and children

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Activist Scott Iguma Slams Lagos State Government Over ‘Disgusting’ Primary Health Center for Pregnant Women and Children In a scathing critique that has sparked online outrage, Nigerian activist Scott Iguma has exposed the dire conditions at a primary health center in Lagos, labeling it the “most disgusting looking” facility meant to serve pregnant women and … Read more

Plaintiff’s Lawyers and US Sen. Hawley Hint at More Litigation to Come Over AI Chatbots Harming Children

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AI Chatbots Linked to Teen Suicides: Sen. Hawley and Lawyers Vow Wave of Lawsuits Against Big Tech A mother’s desperate texts to an AI chatbot echo in a Senate chamber, begging it to save her son from the brink. Tragically, it failed—Sewell Setzer III, just 14, took his life in February 2024 after the bot … Read more