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Two charged in federal drug trafficking probe in southern Maryland

A Maryland resident and an El Salvadoran national face federal indictment following investigation by regional
✓ Official source BREAKING 2026-08-04 15:41
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Lisata Therapeutics pursues legal action after Kuva merger falls apart

The biotech is moving forward with litigation following the collapse of a planned combination with Kuva
LSTA Kuva 2026-08-04 13:05
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Griffon Corp files 8-K disclosing deal completion, new agreement and additional material events

The diversified manufacturer reported five items including completion of an acquisition or disposition and ent
✓ Official source BREAKING GFF 2026-08-04 12:42
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Resideo Technologies files 8-K disclosing deal completion, material agreement and officer changes

The smart home and security products company reported four material events including the completion of an acqu
✓ Official source BREAKING REZI 2026-08-04 10:26
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Galera Therapeutics files 8-K disclosing change of control, asset sale and delisting notice

The biotech reported five material events including completion of a transaction, entry into a definitive agree
✓ Official source BREAKING GRTX 2026-08-04 10:13
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Sumitomo Pharma shares targeted by short seller over revenue accounting claims

Gotham City Research alleges the Japanese drugmaker has misstated sales figures, though the company has not ye
Sumitomo Pharma 4506.T 2026-08-04 03:43
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Teleflex files 8-K disclosing completion of acquisition or disposition

The medical device maker reported a material asset transaction alongside a regulatory disclosure and exhibits
✓ Official source BREAKING TFX 2026-08-03 20:46
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Transdigm reports earnings as DOJ blocks acquisition

The aerospace parts supplier faces investor scrutiny after the Justice Department moved to stop a deal
TDG 2026-08-03 15:53
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Paramount faces cash crunch as Warner Bros. Discovery merger heads toward protracted legal fight

With free cash flow of just $96 million, the studio may struggle to cover breakup fees if the deal collapses u
PARA WBD 2026-08-03 14:52
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Skyworks Solutions clears antitrust waiting period for Qorvo merger

The chipmaker can now proceed with the deal after the Hart-Scott-Rodino review period ended without objection
SWKS QRVO 2026-08-03 11:41
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Barclays upgrades Clariant after court ruling reduces litigation risk

The Swiss specialty chemicals maker saw its analyst rating lifted following a legal decision that eases uncert
CLNX Clariant 2026-08-03 11:04
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Hughes Satellite Systems files for bankruptcy protection as debt obligations accelerate

The satellite operator disclosed a receivership filing, triggering events on debt and executive departures in
✓ Official source BREAKING SATS Hughes Satellite Systems Corp 2026-08-03 10:25
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Peabody Energy investors face August 24 deadline to join securities class action

Law firm Faruqi & Faruqi is reminding shareholders of the coal producer of the cutoff to participate in a pend
BTU 2026-08-02 20:47
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Verra Mobility investors face August 4 deadline to join securities class action

Law firm Faruqi & Faruqi is reminding shareholders of the toll and parking technology company of the cutoff to
VRRM 2026-08-02 20:47
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Trump appeals federal ruling that dismissed IRS lawsuit and referred attorney to bar

The appeal follows a district court order that rejected the former president's $10 billion claim over leaked t
2026-08-02 20:47
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Law firm sets deadline for Grail securities class action participation

Faruqi & Faruqi is reminding investors of an August 4 deadline to join a pending lawsuit against the cancer-sc
GRAL 2026-08-02 20:43
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Nano-X Imaging investors face August 11 deadline to join securities class action

Law firm Faruqi & Faruqi is reminding shareholders of the medical imaging company of the cutoff to participate
NNOX 2026-08-02 20:43
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14 Baltimore men indicted in federal probe of West Baltimore drug operation

U.S. Attorney's Office charges group accused of running open-air drug market
✓ Official source BREAKING 2026-07-31 16:12
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Stellantis to recall 1.5 million Ram 1500 pickup trucks over seat belt defect

The recall affects one of the automaker's highest-volume North American models
STLA 2026-07-31 14:02
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US safety regulator opens probe into 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over suspension failures

The investigation covers multiple model years across Tesla's lineup
TSLA 2026-07-31 10:57
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Shein discloses FTC investigation in U.S., warns of potential significant payments

The fast-fashion retailer revealed the probe in Hong Kong IPO filings, marking its first acknowledgment of pos
SHEIN 2026-07-31 10:22
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Netflix sued for $105m over stolen war thriller starring Nicolas Cage

Makers of unreleased $45m film claim hard drive was taken from streamer's Los Angeles office
NFLX 2026-07-31 05:46
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NorthWestern Energy holds 2026 profit guidance as Montana reviews Black Hills acquisition

The utility reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook while regulators weigh approval of the pending deal
NWE 2026-07-30 23:16
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B&R Technology Merger Corp. files 8-K disclosing other events and exhibits

The special purpose acquisition company reported additional material information and accompanying financial st
✓ Official source BREAKING B&R Technology Merger Corp. 2026-07-30 20:26
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Avanos Medical files 8-K disclosing deal completion, new debt and credit agreement changes

The medical device maker reported a material asset transaction, the creation of a direct financial obligation,
✓ Official source BREAKING AVNS 2026-07-30 20:16
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Open Lending files 8-K disclosing change of control, delisting notice and contract termination

The auto lending technology company reported five material events including completion of an acquisition or di
✓ Official source BREAKING LPRO 2026-07-30 13:26
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Mercedes-Benz to recall more than 310,000 US vehicles over door-detection fault

The recall addresses a software issue that may prevent the system from detecting an open door
2026-07-30 08:20
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Shein discloses FTC investigation into U.S. operations in Hong Kong IPO filing

The fast-fashion retailer revealed the probe in regulatory documents but provided no detail on what the commis
SHEIN 2026-07-30 06:17
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South Korea fines KT Corp $37.4M over data breach

The telecoms operator faces one of the country's largest privacy penalties, though the company has not yet com
KT Corp 2026-07-30 06:05
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eBay pays $55.7 million to settle blogger stalking lawsuit

The settlement resolves claims over a 2019 harassment campaign targeting newsletter writers who covered the co
EBAY 2026-07-30 04:57
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Toyota recalls 4,100 curtain shield airbag service parts in U.S.

The recall affects replacement parts rather than vehicles already on the road
TM Toyota 2026-07-29 17:14
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Hims & Hers shares fall on report of FTC lawsuit

The telehealth company's stock dropped after Seeking Alpha reported the agency had filed suit, though details
HIMS 2026-07-29 17:02
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BofA cuts Trip.com price target following China antitrust penalty

The Wall Street firm lowered its forecast for the online travel platform after the company agreed to pay fines
TCOM 2026-07-29 16:37
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Adobe receives early termination notice from FTC for Topaz acquisition

The software maker clears a regulatory hurdle for its pending deal, moving closer to completion.
ADBE 2026-07-29 16:02
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BNSF chief criticises new transcontinental rail merger filing, warns of higher rates

The railroad operator's CEO says the proposed combination would push up shipping costs, according to a new fil
BNSF 2026-07-29 15:53
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eBay agrees to pay $55.7 million to settle cyberstalking lawsuit

The settlement resolves claims over a 2019 harassment campaign targeting newsletter writers who covered the co
EBAY 2026-07-29 15:05
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Law firm opens securities investigation into Fulcrum Therapeutics

Kaplan Fox notifies investors of probe into the biotech company, though no details of the inquiry have been di
FULC 2026-07-29 14:53
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EEOC indefinitely suspended federal-sector class complaints, lawsuit alleges

Attorneys say the undisclosed move has left federal workers without a timeline for relief
2026-07-29 14:40
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Law firm solicits EquipmentShare investors for class action lawsuit

Berger Montague is seeking plaintiffs in a proposed securities case against the construction equipment rental
EQPT 2026-07-29 13:36
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Novo Nordisk faces shareholder lawsuit over CagriSema weight-loss drug claims

Investors allege the drugmaker misled the market about the tolerability of its next-generation obesity treatme
Novo Nordisk 2026-07-29 13:27
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Former Golden Globes owners sue Penske and Boehly over 2021 acquisition

A lawsuit alleges the buyers orchestrated a boycott to depress the price before purchasing the awards show
2026-07-29 13:23
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C.H. Robinson hit with $604 million verdict in trucking liability case

Yahoo Finance reports the logistics broker lost a trial over vicarious liability and negligent hiring, claims
CHRW HD 2026-07-29 13:07
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Trip.com accepts antitrust penalty in China, overhauls pricing and distribution practices

The online travel giant agreed to changes following a competition authority review, though details of the fine
TCOM 2026-07-29 06:03
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New York man indicted for decade-long Social Security fraud scheme

Federal grand jury charges 68-year-old with wire fraud, identity theft and theft of government property
✓ Official source 2026-07-28 20:53
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eBay agrees to pay $56 million to settle harassment lawsuit with newsletter writers

The settlement resolves claims over a 2019 campaign in which former employees targeted a couple who published
EBAY 2026-07-28 20:46
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EchoStar files 8-K disclosing deal completion, contract termination and other material events

The satellite and wireless operator reported the completion of an acquisition or asset disposition alongside t
✓ Official source BREAKING SATS 2026-07-28 20:24
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EBay to pay $55.7M to settle harassment lawsuit with Massachusetts couple

The settlement resolves claims over a 2019 stalking campaign by former employees targeting newsletter writers
EBAY 2026-07-28 19:07
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Novo Nordisk faces shareholder fraud lawsuit over CagriSema trial results

Seeking Alpha reports investors are suing the drugmaker over alleged misrepresentations about the weight-loss
NVO Novo Nordisk 2026-07-28 18:17
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Shein discloses FTC investigation in Hong Kong IPO filing

The fast-fashion retailer revealed the probe in regulatory documents but provided no detail on what the commis
SHEIN 2026-07-28 17:34
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Shein discloses FTC investigation in U.S., warns of potential significant payments

The fast-fashion retailer revealed the probe in Hong Kong IPO filings, marking its first acknowledgment of pos
SHEIN 2026-07-28 17:34
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Chobani must face lawsuit over zero-sugar yogurt claim, US appeals court rules

A federal appeals court has allowed a consumer lawsuit challenging the yogurt maker's zero-sugar marketing to
Chobani 2026-07-28 16:52
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Shein discloses FTC investigation into U.S. business ahead of Hong Kong IPO

The fast-fashion retailer revealed the probe in regulatory filings but gave no detail on what the commission i
SHEIN 2026-07-28 16:17
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Frasers' Hugo Boss takeover offer clears EU approval and becomes unconditional

The British retail group can now complete its acquisition of the German fashion house after receiving regulato
BOSS FRAS 2026-07-28 13:55
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Boeing earnings ahead as production recovery advances following FAA clearance

Investors will scrutinize delivery numbers and supply chain progress when the aerospace manufacturer reports q
BA 2026-07-27 15:05
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Oracle shares fall 34% this month as 12 states sue to block Warner Bros. Discovery deal backed by Larry Ellison

The Oracle co-founder personally guaranteed financing for his son's $40.4 billion acquisition, which state att
ORCL WBD 2026-07-27 03:50

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