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...Matthew Platkin, New Jersey’s attorney-general, predicts that his state will ratchet up regulation whether the companies are onboard or not. “This is not the end of history,” says Platkin....
...They sued under a general state law prohibiting unfair trade practices....
...Merrick Garland, the attorney-general, this week announced a crackdown on violence and intimidation against women seeking abortions or clinics and their staff....
...“The agreement does not specify a certain number of states or cities and towns,” said Josh Stein, attorney-general of North Carolina, adding that he expected more than 40 states to agree to the deal....
...Hansson had played an instrumental role trying to pass similar legislation in Arizona and North Dakota but to no avail....
...North Dakota’s oil advocates make the argument for the rest of their state too....
...William Barr, the US attorney-general, described the violence as “domestic terrorism”, singling out Antifa, the leftist anti-fascist movement....
...Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, and British ministers including Geoffrey Cox, the attorney-general, ended a dinner on Tuesday without a breakthrough or public statement....
...Top of any liberal wish list of future amendments would be to scrap the electoral college, which gives disproportionate sway to smaller rural conservative states, such as North Dakota, over the larger liberal...
...Several state attorney-generals objected. The Maryland attorney-general argued there were “ample red flags” about the new owner....
...Who’s who in Richard Avedon’s ‘The Family’ First row (left to right): Richard Kleindienst, former US attorney-general, Washington, DC, July 29 1976; James Skelly Wright, circuit judge, US Court of Appeals...
...(FT) In the news Google targeted by attorneys-general Attorneys-general from 50 US states and territories have launched an investigation into Google’s search and advertising businesses, in the latest move...
...Parness was previously a vice-president and associate general counsel at Goldman Sachs....
...The Massachusetts attorney-general opened up a new front in the legal fight last month when she sued Purdue’s current and former executives and directors — including several Sacklers and a board member at...
...The FTC and the attorneys-general for New York and California declined to comment....
...While defenders of free speech are more likely to be human rights lawyers than corporate attorneys, when you are general counsel at a website offering employees the chance anonymously to review their employers...
...However, the attorney-general pushed back against criticism of the president’s tepid response. “I think we’re making too much of this,” he told CBS News....
...In a lawsuit filed in May by Ohio, which has become a template for much of the ensuing litigation, the state’s attorney-general alleged that drugmakers used “multiple avenues to disseminate false and deceptive...
...Amazon was not part of the amicus brief, because it made its own filing as a witness in the Washington state attorney general’s original lawsuit, a spokesperson said....
...creates the European Economic Community, which eventually forms the basis of the world’s largest free trade zone 4 1986-94 Uruguay Round leads to the creation of the World Trade Organisation 5 1994 North...
...The DoJ court filing claims Mr Low laundered more than $400m into the US, using at least $106.7m to acquire a stake in EMI Music Publishing Group North America Holdings Inc, the world’s third-largest music...
...John Carlin, assistant attorney-general for national security, said in a speech earlier this year that the US can deter attacks only by making sure those who launch them cannot remain anonymous....
...Mr Ashcroft roused himself and said: “I am not the attorney-general, there is the attorney-general and pointed at me.” The two men promptly left the room....
...FanDuel is represented by former US attorney-general Michael Mukasey, and his firm Debevoise & Plimpton....
...(Wired) FT FYI Magic Leap raises $800m from Alibaba, Warner Bros and Google MTN hires ex-US attorney-general Eric Holder to fight $3.9bn fine Solar-powered spy drones to join Britain’s fleet of military...
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