Economics
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LG Chem Ltd. hit rival Korean car battery maker SK Innovation Co. with a pair of federal lawsuits on Monday alleging LG had lost at least $1 billion due to “a multi-company, international conspiracy” to poach its employees and steal the trade secrets behind its electric vehicle batteries… Read this piece in its entirety at
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A California federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s “gag rule” barring federal-funded health care providers from giving abortion referrals from taking effect in the Golden State, a day after a judge in Washington issued a nationwide injunction… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The federal government has won a suit brought by a military veteran alleging that staff at an Army hospital acted negligently when they failed to diagnose a stroke that later killed her husband, according to filings in Texas federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The National Association of Manufacturers lodged a suit Wednesday against U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Treasury Department, asking the Court of International Trade to nix a regulation limiting when U.S. companies can get a refund on duties or taxes collected on imports after exporting similar products… Read this piece in its entirety at
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Athena Diagnostics on Monday asked the full Federal Circuit to reconsider a February ruling by a split, three-judge panel that said its patent on an autoimmune disease diagnostic test is invalid under Supreme Court precedent because it claims only a natural law… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 