The DC Circuit Court has unanimously upheld the EPA’s designation of two widely used chemical compounds as hazardous substances under federal environmental law. The ruling, handed down on August 18, confirmed the
RPM International (RPM) has raised its dividend, prompting fresh scrutiny from investors over whether the stock still represents good value at current price levels. The specialty coatings and sealants manufacturer has built
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California’s Senate Bill 690 has undergone a dramatic transformation, leaving businesses far less protected from privacy litigation than the original proposal promised. When SB 690 was first introduced, it was widely seen
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A US federal court in California has granted summary judgment in favour of a pharmaceutical employer despite acknowledging the plaintiff had likely engaged in protected whistleblowing activity. The case, Han v. Pfizer
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UBS has lifted its price target on St James’s Place PLC (LSE:STJ), the FTSE 100 wealth manager, moving the figure to 1,530p from 1,520p. The revised target implies around 20% upside from
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Atkore (ATKR) has attracted significant attention from analysts identifying it as one of three compelling US industrial stocks to watch closely in 2026. The company operates in a sector benefiting from two
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Indiana’s third-largest bank has taken the unusual step of suing both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its own account holders over $144 million in disputed funds. Merchants Bank of Indiana filed
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Norton Rose Fulbright has confirmed it will match the new Milbank salary scale, with the changes taking effect on July 1, 2026. The firm, one of the largest in the world by
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Stocks dipped at the start of July as markets entered a traditionally quieter summer period, with investors showing little appetite for risk. The subdued open reflected broader uncertainty across global markets, as
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Labor and employment law has quietly emerged as one of the most competitive and consistently in-demand practice areas across the entire private legal sector. While high-profile corporate disciplines such as mergers and
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The morning’s top legal stories span Supreme Court analysis, election law battles, and ongoing scrutiny of banking regulation failures. Justice Stephen Breyer has given a new interview discussing the circumstances and reasoning
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