Regulation
Antitrust, lawsuits and the rules reshaping business.
InstantWhyTwo charged in federal drug trafficking probe in southern Maryland
A Maryland resident and an El Salvadoran national face federal indictment following investigation by regional
InstantWhyLisata 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
InstantWhyGriffon 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
InstantWhyResideo 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
InstantWhyGalera 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
InstantWhySumitomo 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
InstantWhyTeleflex files 8-K disclosing completion of acquisition or disposition
The medical device maker reported a material asset transaction alongside a regulatory disclosure and exhibits
InstantWhyTransdigm reports earnings as DOJ blocks acquisition
The aerospace parts supplier faces investor scrutiny after the Justice Department moved to stop a deal
InstantWhyParamount 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
InstantWhySkyworks 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
InstantWhyBarclays 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
InstantWhyHughes 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
InstantWhyPeabody 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
InstantWhyVerra 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
InstantWhyTrump 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
InstantWhyLaw 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
InstantWhyNano-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
InstantWhy14 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
InstantWhyStellantis 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
InstantWhyUS safety regulator opens probe into 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over suspension failures
The investigation covers multiple model years across Tesla's lineup
InstantWhyShein 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
InstantWhyNetflix 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
InstantWhyNorthWestern 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
InstantWhyB&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
InstantWhyAvanos 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,
InstantWhyOpen 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
InstantWhyMercedes-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
InstantWhyShein 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
InstantWhySouth 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
InstantWhyeBay 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
InstantWhyToyota recalls 4,100 curtain shield airbag service parts in U.S.
The recall affects replacement parts rather than vehicles already on the road
InstantWhyHims & 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
InstantWhyBofA 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
InstantWhyAdobe receives early termination notice from FTC for Topaz acquisition
The software maker clears a regulatory hurdle for its pending deal, moving closer to completion.
InstantWhyBNSF 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
InstantWhyeBay 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
InstantWhyLaw 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
InstantWhyEEOC indefinitely suspended federal-sector class complaints, lawsuit alleges
Attorneys say the undisclosed move has left federal workers without a timeline for relief
InstantWhyLaw firm solicits EquipmentShare investors for class action lawsuit
Berger Montague is seeking plaintiffs in a proposed securities case against the construction equipment rental
InstantWhyNovo 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
InstantWhyFormer 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
InstantWhyC.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
InstantWhyTrip.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
InstantWhyNew 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
InstantWhyeBay 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
InstantWhyEchoStar 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
InstantWhyEBay 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
InstantWhyNovo Nordisk faces shareholder fraud lawsuit over CagriSema trial results
Seeking Alpha reports investors are suing the drugmaker over alleged misrepresentations about the weight-loss
InstantWhyShein 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
InstantWhyShein 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
InstantWhyChobani 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
InstantWhyShein 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
InstantWhyFrasers' 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
InstantWhyBoeing earnings ahead as production recovery advances following FAA clearance
Investors will scrutinize delivery numbers and supply chain progress when the aerospace manufacturer reports q
InstantWhyOracle 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