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April 22, 2026
A New Jersey company has urged the Third Circuit to scrap a project labor agreement the Gateway Development Commission entered for the Hudson Tunnel Project, claiming the agreement unlawfully blocked it and its United Steelworkers employees from vying for a major segment of the project.
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April 22, 2026
Certain wooden cabinets and vanities completed in Vietnam and Malaysia with components manufactured in China were correctly found to be in-scope of duty orders on such products from China, the U.S. Court of International Trade said Wednesday, sustaining two U.S. Department of Commerce determinations.
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April 22, 2026
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told a U.S. House of Representatives panel Wednesday that efforts to eliminate digital service taxes implemented by jurisdictions across the world continue to be prioritized by President Donald Trump's administration, and potential tariff actions are ready in waiting.
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April 22, 2026
An insurer for a roofing company owes no coverage for a wrongful death suit brought by the estate of a contractor who suffered a fatal fall on the job, a Kentucky federal court ruled, saying that the contractor was technically an employee and excluded under the insurance policy.
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April 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency are fighting back against a suit filed by Michigan and one of its cities in Michigan federal court over a planned ICE detention center, arguing that the plaintiffs lack standing and that the Immigration and Nationality Act allows the federal government to convert a local warehouse into an immigrant detention center.
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April 22, 2026
Oklahoma defined entities that are eligible to receive income tax credits for capital contributions to qualified economic development and infrastructure projects under a bill signed by the governor.
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April 21, 2026
A Texas infrastructure firm is urging a Massachusetts federal judge to allow it to immediately appeal her order refusing to vacate a $2.3 million arbitral award issued in a dispute stemming from a liquefied natural gas facility project, saying the order turns on certain controlling questions of law.
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April 21, 2026
Florida's Office of the Attorney General has asked a state court for permission to file an amicus brief supporting developer Bal Harbour Shops LLC's suit against a municipality that rejected the developer's application for a mixed-use project that would have included homes, a hotel and a retail area.
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April 21, 2026
Edge-glued wood boards imported by a Louisiana company will be subject to duty orders on Chinese wood mouldings and millwork products, the U.S. Court of International Trade decided Tuesday, finding the U.S. Department of Commerce's second try at explaining the orders' scope to be sufficient.
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April 21, 2026
An association of builders failed to show it would succeed on its claims challenging a Biden-era executive order requiring labor agreements for all federal contracts exceeding $35 million, the Eleventh Circuit ruled, affirming a federal court's decision rejecting the group's request for an injunction.
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April 21, 2026
A nonprofit aimed at preventing asbestos-related diseases accused the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C., federal court Tuesday of violating the Toxic Substances Control Act, saying the agency still hasn't proposed a risk mitigation rule on "legacy" asbestos.
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April 21, 2026
Seven HVAC companies, including Rheem, Trane, Carrier, Lennox and Bosch, engaged in price-fixing and inventory manipulation using the COVID-19 pandemic as a cover, an HVAC contractor alleged in a civil antitrust suit filed in Michigan federal court.
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April 21, 2026
California has accused a southern city in the state of failing to conduct further environmental review after Native American remains were discovered at a luxury home development site, saying the city improperly let certain construction activities continue.
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April 21, 2026
A New Jersey appeals court on Tuesday rejected a contractor's bid to throw out a $2 million verdict won by a plumber in an injury suit, saying the contractor could not object to jury instructions that it accepted at trial just because its trial strategy backfired.
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April 21, 2026
A construction contractor told the Court of Federal Claims that it is not liable for $5.9 million in fines for the delayed construction of an ammunition facility in Israel because the U.S. government failed to consider mitigating concerns.
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April 21, 2026
An Oregon federal judge on Tuesday allowed two environmental groups to intervene as plaintiffs in a consolidated suit filed by the state and one of its cities, which are challenging a proposed federal immigrant detention center planned to be built near an airport.
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April 21, 2026
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe, a historic ranch and conservation organizations are asking a Colorado federal court to block the construction of a 226-mile, high-voltage power line through the Nebraska Sandhills, arguing it will destroy iconic Indigenous and historic cultural landscapes, artifacts and resources if allowed to continue.
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April 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it will invest $4.7 billion into rail improvement projects in Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, including rehabilitations for New York's Penn Station and Washington, D.C.'s Union Station.
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April 21, 2026
Chicago's transit agency has asked a federal judge to convert his recent temporary restraining order to a preliminary injunction that would block the Trump administration from refreezing $3 billion in funding for city train line upgrades while its lawsuit plays out, saying while work on the projects has been allowed to continue with the TRO, "that peace is fragile."
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April 21, 2026
An Idaho federal jury has found that a house siding company owes almost $570,000 for infringing a trio of patents related to a type of synthetic log house siding.
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April 21, 2026
A solar energy contractor agreed to drop its suit accusing a pair of Zurich insurers of defaulting on a $30.9 million bond that guaranteed the performance of a subcontractor working on a solar plant in Klickitat County, Washington.
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April 20, 2026
A split D.C. Circuit panel ruled that a trucking company's West Virginia facility counted as a "mine" under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act because it's within a mile of a coal plant owned by one of the trucking company's clients and is used to support the client's operations.
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April 20, 2026
A Third Circuit panel on Monday probed whether the condition of a catwalk on a demolition site was open and obvious to a worker who fell to his death after it collapsed, and if an allegation that the catwalk catastrophically failed is enough to survive a dismissal motion.
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April 20, 2026
The first phase of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's tariff refund system has largely held up against the influx of importers' initial claims, though some businesses have already identified issues in complying with the process, according to trade lawyers.
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April 20, 2026
A change of plea hearing scheduled Monday afternoon in the second federal corruption trial of former Connecticut budget official Konstantinos M. Diamantis never materialized, with the parties emerging from chambers and leaving a Bridgeport courthouse without a judge entering the courtroom or going on the record.