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  • May 06, 2026

    3M, Small Businesses Make Final Case In Texas Explosion Suit

    A group of businesses affected by a Houston factory explosion told a jury Wednesday during closing arguments that 3M Co. should bear most of the responsibility for the disaster, while the manufacturing giant contends that the now-defunct owner of the factory is to blame.

  • May 06, 2026

    Calif. Panel Revives Mesothelioma Suit Against Union Carbide

    California appellate justices revived a lawsuit against Union Carbide by a man who alleged he developed mesothelioma years after inhaling asbestos fiber when remodeling his aunt's home, ruling Tuesday that triable factual issues exist whether he was exposed to Hamilton Materials' drywall finishing products containing asbestos fiber supplied by the defendant.

  • May 06, 2026

    Mobile Industry's Pai Calls For More Exclusive Airwaves For AI

    Major wireless carriers are looking toward a future driven by artificial intelligence, but say its full potential can only be reached if policymakers give them more access to exclusive airwaves in the prime midband range.

  • May 06, 2026

    Fla. Couple Sentenced For Evading $37M In Payroll Taxes

    An Orlando couple were sentenced to prison for participating in a $148 million construction payroll scheme and evading more than $37 million in payroll taxes, Florida federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.

  • May 06, 2026

    Navigating The Annulment Of NY Wetlands Permitting Rules

    A New York state court's recent unprecedented annulment of the state's wetlands regulations brings uncertainty about the standards for determining and classifying wetlands jurisdiction and assessing compliance with permitting requirements as next steps are determined, say attorneys at Foley Hoag.

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