Supreme Court Won’t Hear Bid to Reinstate Trinity Guardrail Fraud Judgment January 8, 2019 By Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a whistleblower’s bid to revive a $663.4 million judgment against Trinity Industries...
Exxon Bid to Halt Climate Change Probes Rejected by U.S. Supreme Court January 7, 2019 By Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the attorney general of Massachusetts to obtain records from Exxon...
Former Insys CEO Babich Pleads Guilty to Opioid Prescription Bribe Scheme December 27, 2018 By Nate Raymond The former chief executive of Insys Therapeutics Inc. has agreed to plead guilty to participating in a scheme to bribe...
Judge Blocks New York from Enforcing Opioid Surcharge on Companies December 21, 2018 By Nate Raymond A Manhattan federal judge blocked New York state from enforcing a recently enacted law that aimed to collect $600 million...
Olympus to Pay $85 Million for Failing to Report Medical Device Contamination Risks December 11, 2018 By Nate Raymond An Olympus Corp. subsidiary pleaded guilty on Monday and agreed to pay $85 million to resolve charges that it failed...
Medtronic Ends U.S. Medical Device Probes with $51 Million Payment December 5, 2018 By Nate Raymond Medtronic Plc said on Tuesday it would pay $50.9 million to resolve U.S. Justice Department probes into how companies it...
Criminal Investigation of NiSource Launched Over Massachusetts Gas Explosions November 2, 2018 By Liz Hampton and Nate Raymond Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation of utility company NiSource Inc over gas explosions and fires in three Massachusetts...
Lawsuit Targets Massachusetts Utility Over Deadly Gas Explosions September 19, 2018 By Nate Raymond A resident of a Massachusetts city rocked by last week’s deadly gas blasts that damaged dozens of homes sued utility...
Justice Department Supports Case Alleging Harvard Bias in Admissions August 31, 2018 By Nate Raymond The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday backed a lawsuit accusing Harvard University of discriminating against Asian-American applicants, throwing its support...
One Drugmaker Sues Another to Pay Damages from Opioid Marketing Lawsuits August 8, 2018 By Nate Raymond Allergan Plc on Thursday sued Pfizer Inc. to require its rival to cover any damages it is forced to pay...