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78 Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Named to Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers List (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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78 Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Named to Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers List
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NEW YORK - Feb. 2, 2026 - 78 lawyers from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been recognized by their clients as 2026 Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers.
Through its annual Sharplegal survey, Thomson Reuters asked more than 2,000 global senior legal buyers to identify up to three law more PR
AG Brown announces $17.85 million in settlements in ongoing drug price-fixing conspiracy case, new complaint against Novartis and subsidiaries (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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AG Brown announces $17.85 million in settlements in ongoing drug price-fixing conspiracy case, new complaint against Novartis and subsidiaries
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Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 48 states and territories today announced they have won $17.85 million in settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ("B more PR
AG Nessel Files Amended Complaint in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over 'Declaring a National Energy Emergency' Executive Order (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 2 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Files Amended Complaint in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over 'Declaring a National Energy Emergency' Executive Order
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LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongs ide a multistate coalition, filed an amended complaint (PDF) expanding its ongoing legal challenge to President Donald Trump's Executive Order (EO) entitled "Declaring a National Energy Emergency. more PR
Ag Rayfield Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totalling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 2 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Ag Rayfield Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totalling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
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If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money
Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a coalition of 48 states and territories today announced two se more PR
AG Sunday Announces $17.85M National Settlement Over Generic Drug Price-Fixing; Pennsylvanians are Eligible for Compensation (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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AG Sunday Announces $17.85M National Settlement Over Generic Drug Price-Fixing; Pennsylvanians are Eligible for Compensation
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HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania has joined a multistate coalition in securing $17.85 million in settlements with generic drug manufacturers Lannett Company, Inc. and Bausch Health over allegations the companies consp more PR
Amtrak Encourages Booking Early Ahead of Historic Summer 2026 Events (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news:
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Amtrak Encourages Booking Early Ahead of Historic Summer 2026 Events
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Busy travel season expected as FIFA World Cup 2026(tm) and America250(tm) celebrations draw visitors throughout the United States
WASHINGTON - Summer 2026 will be one of America's most exciting summers in recent memory, with more than 100 FIFA World Cup 2026(tm) soccer games across North America along with nationwide celeb more PR
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Announces $17.85 Million Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Over Conspiracies to Inflate Generic Prescription Drug Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis and Sandoz (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 3 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Announces $17.85 Million Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Over Conspiracies to Inflate Generic Prescription Drug Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis and Sandoz
Today, Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Ba more PR
ASCE Announces 2026 Outstanding Projects and Leaders Award Winners (10)
RESTON, Virginia, Feb. 2 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Society of Civil Engineers issued the following news release:
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ASCE Announces 2026 Outstanding Projects and Leaders Award Winners | ASCE
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RESTON, Va. - The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announced today its 2026 recipients of the Society's Outstanding Projects and Leadership (OPAL) awards, which recognize lifetime achievement in each of five categories: construction, design, education, gov more PR
Attorney General Bonta Leads with Compassion, Stands Up for Seniors Across America (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 2 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Leads with Compassion, Stands Up for Seniors Across America
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OAKLAND -Co-leading a multistate coalition of 18 attorneys general, California Attorney General Bonta today filed a comment letter that challenges the federal government's Interim Final Rule, intended to eliminate minimum staffing standards and other comprehensive regulations for long-term health more PR
Attorney General James Secures More Than $17 Million from Drug Manufacturers Bausch and Lannett for Conspiracy to Inflate Prices (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 2 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures More Than $17 Million from Drug Manufacturers Bausch and Lannett for Conspiracy to Inflate Prices
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February 2, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 other attorneys general in securing $17.85 million from drug companies Bausch and Lannett for their role in a massive, long-running scheme to in more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $17.85 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH LANNETT AND BAUSCH OVER CONSPIRACIES TO INFLATE PRICES, LIMIT COMPETITION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $17.85 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH LANNETT AND BAUSCH OVER CONSPIRACIES TO INFLATE PRICES, LIMIT COMPETITION
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Raoul and Majority of Coalition also File New Lawsuit Against Novartis for Same Actions
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two additional settlements with Lannett Company I more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES AMENDED COMPLAINT IN CHALLENGE TO TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S "NATIONAL ENERGY EMERGENCY" (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES AMENDED COMPLAINT IN CHALLENGE TO TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S "NATIONAL ENERGY EMERGENCY"
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with 16 attorneys general, filed an amended complaint expanding their ongoing legal challenge to the Trump administration's so-called "National Energy Emergency" executive order. The executive order (EO) short-cuts critical en more PR
Attorney General Tong Announces Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis, Sandoz AG and Sandoz Group AG (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Announces Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis, Sandoz AG and Sandoz Group AG
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If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money
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Black Church Leaders Urge NHTSA to Maintain Strong Fuel Economy Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- A coalition of Black church leaders has formally contacted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urging the federal agency to reconsider its plans to weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles. In a public comment letter, the leaders express concerns about the potential health impacts on marginalized communities, particularly those adversely affected by air quality issues.
The proposed changes to fuel economy standards are expected to increase vehicle more ST
Institute for Energy Research: New Jersey's New Governor Declares State of Emergency on Energy (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on Feb. 2, 2026:
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New Jersey's New Governor Declares State of Emergency on Energy
New Jersey's governor, Mikie Sherrill, declared a formal emergency over rising electric bills and ordered regulators to intervene in rate hikes, using the Disaster Control Act. Sherrill directed regulators to stop electric rate increases, effectively freezing rate hikes that were to go into effect in the coming months. S more PR
Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 2 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release:
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Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference
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New Brunswick, N.J., February 2 nd, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the TD Cowen 46 th Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March 3 rd, 2026. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 11:10 a.m. Eastern Time.
A live audio webcast of the presenta more PR
Nebraska Attorney General's Office Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 2 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Nebraska Attorney General's Office Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
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Lincoln -The Nebraska Attorney General's Office joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ( more PR
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Urges To Extend PRAMS Data Collection Authority (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, Princeton, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services advocating for the extension of data collection authority for the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). This program is recognized as vital for maternal and infant health surveillance within the nation.
PRAMS represents one of the few population-based data systems that captures essential information on breastfeedi more ST
Oceantic Statement: Sunrise Wind Resumes Construction, Marks Fifth Ruling to Overturn Construction Pause (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 3 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following statement on Feb. 2, 2026:
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Oceantic Statement: Sunrise Wind Resumes Construction, Marks Fifth Ruling to Overturn Construction Pause
Moments ago, a federal judge for D.C. District Court has allowed Sunrise Wind to resume work after granting a preliminary injunction against the administration's lease suspension and construction pause issued December 22, 2025. D.C Dist more PR
Penn State communications students anticipate, appreciate Super Bowl opportunity (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State communications students anticipate, appreciate Super Bowl opportunity
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Not long ago, they were seven aspiring, hopeful students from a half dozen states who showed up at Penn State intending to make the most of college.
Honestly, they were not sure what that meant, they said. But they were ambitions and determined. They went to class, got over any hesita more PR
Real-World Head-To-Head Analysis Shows 51% Reduction in Risk of Death for Patients With Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Treated With Erleada Versus Darolutamide Without Docetaxel Through 24 Months (10)
RARITAN, New Jersey, Feb. 3 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026:
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Real-world head-to-head analysis shows 51% reduction in risk of death for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer treated with ERLEADA(R) (apalutamide) versus darolutamide without docetaxel through 24 months
First ever head-to-head analysis compares overall survival outcomes of ERLEADA(R) versus darolutamide
Retrospective study reinforces real- more PR
Rep. Chris Smith to Chair Foreign Affairs Hearing: "Defending Religious Freedom Around the World" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Chris Smith to chair Foreign Affairs hearing"Defending Religious Freedom Around the World"
On Wednesday, February 4th, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa, and Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, will chair a joint hearing on the current state of religious persecution throughout the globe and examine the United States more PR
Rep. Smith on the Senate's Failure to Invoke Cloture on and Advance the Pregnant Students' Rights Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Smith on the Senate's failure to invoke cloture on and advance the Pregnant Students' Rights Act
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, issued the following statement in response to the Senate's failure to invoke cloture on the Pregnant Students' Rights Act:
"I am extremely disappointed in my Senate colleagues' failure to invoke cloture on and advance the Preg more PR
Reps. Panetta, Adams & Sen. Welch Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Barriers to Organic Agriculture in California (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Panetta, Adams & Sen. Welch Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Barriers to Organic Agriculture in California
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Washington, DC - U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Alma Adams (NC-12) were joined by U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) in reintroducing the Opportunities in Organic Act, legislation designed to help farmers and other agricultural producers transition to organic practices and bui more PR
S.D. A.G. Jackley Announces Settlement With Two Generic Drug Companies, Joins Lawsuit Against a Third (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 3 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026:
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South Dakota Attorney General Jackley Announces Settlement With Two Generic Drug Companies, Joins Lawsuit Against a Third
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and a coalition of 48 states and territories announce settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ("Bausch"), totaling $17.85 millio more PR
Spotlight on Sports: Women's basketball clinches playoff spot (10)
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news:
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Spotlight on Sports: Women's basketball clinches playoff spot
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Last week in review: A two-win week allowed the women's basketball team not only to surpass last season's win total, but to match the most wins since the 2008-09 squad won 16 games, and, with three regular-season games remaining, put the team in position to match or surpass the program-win record of 19 set in 2005-06. Th more PR
Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving 4 Companies (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21141) entitled "Van Pool Transportation LLC And AG Van Pool Holdings, LP - Continuance in Control - Rolling V Bus Corp. and STS of New Mexico LLC":
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By notice served and published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2025 (90 Fed. Reg. 60,223), the Board tentatively approved an application by Van Pool Transportation LLC and AG Van Pool Holdings, LP (co more PR
University of Michigan: Research Brings Power of AI, Robotics, Deep Datasets to Test Drugs for Devastating Bird Flu (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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New research brings power of AI, robotics, deep datasets to test drugs for devastating bird flu
University of Michigan researchers in pharmacy, chemistry and medicine will test 40 of the most promising drugs in search of prevention strategies for highly contagious avian influenza, specifically the subtype H5Nx. The virus's prevalence and spread has increased annually since 2021, harming animals, people, more PR
Va. A.G. Jones Announces Major Legal Actions to Hold Pharmaceutical Companies Accountable and Put Money Back in Virginians' Pockets (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 3 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026:
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Attorney General Jones Announces Major Legal Actions to Hold Pharmaceutical Companies Accountable and Put Money Back in Virginians' Pockets
AG Jones announces settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
AG Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Filing New Complaint Against Novartis for Artificially Raisi more PR
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