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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-12-22 ( 2 items )  
Antitrust Division Sues to Block $26.6 Billion Energy Merger (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division filed a lawsuit to stop Constellation Energy Corp., Baltimore, Maryland, from acquiring Calpine Corporation, Houston, Texas, alleging the $26.6 billion deal would unlawfully raise electricity prices for millions of consumers. The complaint, filed Dec. 5, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, claims the merger violates Section 7 of the Clayton Act. Federal officials argue the acquisition wou more PR

CPSC: Statement on Recall of Additional Chinese-Made Above-Ground Pools Due to Dangerous Design Flaw (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, Dec. 20 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following statement on Dec. 18, 2025, by Acting Chairman Peter A. Feldman: * * * Statement on Recall of Additional Chinese-Made Above-Ground Pools Due to Dangerous Design Flaw Today's recall of nearly 13,500 additional Chinese-made above-ground pools addresses a dangerous design flaw that has resulted in at least nine deaths over the past 15 years. Previous CPSC leadership refused to take this hazard seriously, d more PR