Economics
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Insurance giant Humana on Friday followed up on a 2018 suit against a slew of generic-drug makers with a new complaint alleging that a swath of additional drugs and companies were involved in a “far-reaching” price-fixing conspiracy at the heart of the earlier case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Actavis Laboratories FL Inc. asked the full Federal Circuit on Wednesday to revisit an August panel decision in a case over weight loss pill patents, citing a partial dissent by one of the panel judges who had argued the decision wrongly created a “new rule” for written description… Read this piece in its entirety at
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The Texas federal judge who vacated the Affordable Care Act last year tossed an Obama-era regulation banning federally funded health insurance plans from discriminating on the basis of gender identity, saying the rule violated the Administrative Procedure Act and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The union representing Southwest Airlines pilots sued Boeing on Monday in Dallas County court, saying the Chicago-based aerospace giant’s misrepresentations about the safety of its 737 Max jets have cost the pilots tens of millions of dollars in lost wages… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The city of Santa Monica can continue to enforce a ban on short-term property rentals that’s aimed at companies like Airbnb and HomeAway, a unanimous Ninth Circuit panel ruled on Thursday, saying the California city’s ordinance doesn’t violate the Constitution’s commerce clause… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 