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  • October 14, 2026

    Jury Says Homebuilder Owes $21.6M For Sewer Gas Exposure

    A Texas jury hit a Fort Worth homebuilder with a $21.6 million verdict after finding the company built plumbing vents that ended in the attic of a custom home, causing sewer gas exposure for the family that lived there and leading to lasting health issues.

  • October 14, 2026

    FirstEnergy Beats 3rd Circ. Appeal In Fatal Catwalk Fall Suit

    The mother of a construction worker killed by a collapsing catwalk can't sue the former operator of a Pennsylvania power plant because she hadn't shown FirstEnergy Corp. retained sufficient control over a demolition contractor to share liability, a split Third Circuit panel ruled Wednesday.

  • October 14, 2026

    IBEW Union Hall Wants Out Of COVID-19 Loan Fraud Suit

    An International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union hall in Boston asked a Massachusetts federal judge Wednesday to toss claims that it committed fraud by collecting a COVID-19 relief loan it wasn't eligible for, saying it didn't know it wasn't eligible.

  • October 14, 2026

    Sens. Probe Meta For Claiming Tax Credits On AI Data Centers

    Democratic senators called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to explain why he's justifying the use of billions in federal research tax credits to pay for building the company's AI data centers, warning that doing so is a possible misapplication of federal tax law that could prompt further investigation.

  • October 14, 2026

    Mass. Top Court Rejects Trade Secret Harm 'Presumption'

    Massachusetts' highest court on Wednesday declined to rule that a strong trade secrets case can establish a presumption of irreparable harm and entitle the owner of the secrets to a preliminary injunction.

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