New Jersey joins multistate lawsuit to block federal rule threatening ACA health coverage
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of states in a lawsuit challenging a federal rule issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
U.S. to scrap ‘conscience’ rule for healthcare workers, Politico reports
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s administration plans to rescind a rule devised under his predecessor Donald Trump that was intended to make it easier for healthcare providers including doctors and nurses to…
White House restores rule requiring stringent environmental review
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON – The White House announced on Tuesday that it has finalized regulations guiding environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects like highways and pipelines that would consider their climate…
Statement of United States Attorney Breon Peace Regarding New Federal Ghost Guns Rule
In May 2021, the Justice Department’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) issued a proposed rule to curb the proliferation of ghost guns—privately made firearms that are increasingly being recovered…
Justice Department Announces New Rule to Modernize Firearm Definitions
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced that it has submitted to the Federal Register the “Frame or Receiver” Final Rule, which modernizes the definition of a firearm. Once implemented, this…
U.S. money market funds say SEC draft rule would kill some products
WASHINGTON – U.S. asset managers are pushing back on draft rules aimed at fixing systemic risks in the $5 trillion money market funds industry, arguing that one of the proposed measures would…
Insmed Reports Inducement Grants Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 7, 2022 — Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM), a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, today announced the granting of…
Benettons rule out any transaction involving break-up of Atlantia – source
MILAN – The Benettons, who control Atlantia with a 33% stake, are united in ruling out any transaction that would involve a break-up of the Italian infrastructure group, one source close to…
‘There’s No Recovery For Hong Kong’: Enforcer Of China’s Brutal National Security Law Poised To Rule City
‘There’s No Recovery For Hong Kong’: Enforcer Of China’s Brutal National Security Law Poised To Rule City Philip Lenczycki on April 6, 2022 Carrie Lam, Hong Kong chief executive, announced she would…
Irn-Bru maker won’t rule out more price hikes as inflation bites
By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) – The maker of Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru will keep prices unchanged for the next six months but won’t rule out future price hikes given Britain’s high inflation,…
U.S. Senator McConnell asks FERC to kill climate rule for pipelines
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON – Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell called on federal regulators to kill new requirements to consider the greenhouse gas emissions of natural gas pipelines before approving construction, saying…
New Jersey Governor Murphy Won’t Completely Rule Out Return to Masking as New COVID Variant Spreads
TRENTON, NJ – As COVID-19 cases statewide drop to lows not seen since last spring, Governor Phil Murphy this week warned of a new strain of omicron that appears to be affecting…
U.S. prosecutors do not rule out bringing more charges in Proud Boys case
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – U.S. federal prosecutors warned on Tuesday there is still a chance they could bring additional criminal charges in their case against the Proud Boys over their…
EU court to rule Sept. 14 on Google’s fight against record $4.8 billion EU fine
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – Europe’s second-highest court will rule on Sept. 14 on Alphabet unit Google’s challenge against a record 4.34 billion euros ($4.8 billion) EU antitrust fine levied for…
Spanish rule protecting gig-economy riders leads to labour shortage, Uber says
By Christina Thykjaer MADRID – A Spanish law passed last year forcing food delivery companies to contract their couriers as staff has caused a labour shortage as many prefer to remain self-employed…
Insmed Reports Inducement Grants Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., March 4, 2022 — Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM), a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, today announced the granting…
U.S. activist investors, Icahn cry foul over proposed stock disclosure rule
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Katanga Johnson – Activist investors including Carl Icahn say a U.S. proposal that would require them to disclose 5% stakes in companies days sooner than current rules could…
Tokyo court to rule whether deputy helped former Nissan chief Ghosn hide $80 million
By Tim Kelly TOKYO – A Japanese court will on Thursday deliver its verdict on former Nissan Motor director Greg Kelly who is accused of helping the automaker’s ousted chairman, Carlos Ghosn,…
U.S. FTC eyes rule to claw back money from companies that lie about gig worker earnings
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which enforces consumer protection rules, voted on Thursday to embark on regulations that would allow it to win back money from companies that are deceptive…
Federal Court Reverses Trump Rule Eliminating Protections For Gray Wolf Population
A federal district court restored protections for the U.S. gray wolf population on Thursday, ruling that a Trump administration action failed to consider threats posed to the species. Judge Jeffrey White, of…
U.S. Senator Warren ‘urges’ SEC chief to issue new climate rule after delays
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday for delays to its landmark climate change risk disclosure rules and called…
California cannot block rule it says invites predatory lending
By Jody Godoy – A U.S. judge on Tuesday upheld a rule that allows national banks to sell loans without adhering to state interest rate caps, rejecting three states’ claims that the…
Judge blocks South Dakota rule that hinders medication abortions
– A federal judge in South Dakota temporarily blocked on Wednesday a new rule by the state’s health department that makes access to a medication abortion more difficult. Planned Parenthood sought the…
Explainer-The U.S. export rule that hammered Huawei teed up to hit Russia
– The Biden administration is readying a U.S. export rule used against Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei that could curb Russia’s access to global electronics supplies if President Vladimir Putin decides to…
Germany cries foul over nuclear energy in EU’s green investment rule book
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition government has voiced its objections to a European Union draft plan to label nuclear power plants as a sustainable energy source…
Investigators rule Hoboken warehouse fire accidental
HOBOKEN, NJ – A preliminary investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Regional Arson Task Force and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has determined the Origin of a fatal…
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