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  • May 05, 2026

    Ex-FDA Chief Testifies 100s Of J&J Docs Tie Asbestos To Talc

    A former U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner on Tuesday testified in a Los Angeles bellwether trial over claims Johnson & Johnson's talc products caused deadly ovarian cancer in three women, saying hundreds of internal company documents reveal the company knew for decades that its talc contained asbestos.

  • May 05, 2026

    Exelon Shareholders Fight Objectors' Fee Bid On Bribery Deal

    Exelon shareholders seeking an Illinois federal judge's approval on a derivative settlement addressing subsidiary Commonwealth Edison's legislative bribery scheme argued Tuesday that shareholders who've opposed the deal should not receive attorney fees because their three-year fight against approval has not substantially benefited the litigation.

  • May 05, 2026

    Investors In $16B YPF Feud Win Round Against Argentina

    A New York federal judge has ruled that investors in Argentine oil and gas exploration company YPF SA can use discovery obtained in a decade-long dispute against the country in a parallel $16 billion investor-state arbitration they plan to initiate, saying they had shown a "compelling need."

  • May 05, 2026

    Miner Looks To DQ Dorsey Under The 'Hot Potato' Doctrine

    A uranium mining company is looking to disqualify Dorsey & Whitney LLP as counsel for potential intervenors in a lawsuit in Colorado federal court over an arbitration initiated by another mining company based on a mineral assets purchase, saying Dorsey can't drop it like a "hot potato."

  • May 05, 2026

    Demand Boom May Deepen FERC's Power-Market Scrutiny

    Recent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission enforcement orders highlight the agency's focus on whether electricity market participants are delivering the power and services they've promised, and attorneys say data center-fueled increases in U.S. power demand may further intensify FERC's scrutiny.

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