Attorneys General News
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Under pressure from lawmakers and journalism groups for the Justice Department’s subpoena of reporters’ telephone records, the Obama administration sought to revive a bill to help journalists protect confidential sources.
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The National Association of Attorneys General has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to place a “black box warning” on labels of the opioid category of prescription-pain relievers to alert pregnant women that use of such drugs may harm infants.
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Apple Inc., the maker of the iPad and iPhone, applied for a patent on a battery aimed at using space within a mobile device more efficiently.
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Dow Chemical Co., the largest U.S. chemical maker by sales, said it received $2.19 billion in cash from Petrochemical Industries Co. of Kuwait as compensation for the cancellation of a joint venture more than four years ago.
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The U.S. is accusing Kim Dotcom, the founder of the cloud-storage service Megaupload.com, of crimes that don’t exist under U.S. law, his lawyers said.
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Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co. violated terms of a nationwide settlement reached last year over banks’ residential mortgage foreclosure practices, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said.
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Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co. will be sued by New York for allegedly violating terms of a $25 billion nationwide settlement over foreclosure practices.
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said he will announce new enforcement actions against major financial institutions as part of his effort to “protect New York homeowners” after calling the first such lawsuit last year a “template” for future litigation.
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Bank of America Corp.’s effort to complete an $8.5 billion settlement with mortgage-bond investors won’t face objections from New York and Delaware, which had intervened in litigation over the deal.
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McGraw-Hill Cos.’s Standard & Poor’s unit is set to take its first stab at fending off the U.S. Justice Department’s allegations that the company’s mortgage-backed securities ratings were fraudulent.
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