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  • June 12, 2026

    Feds Drop Appeal To Preserve Trump Wind Permit Freeze

    The federal government has dropped its appeal of a Massachusetts federal judge's order last year blocking the Trump administration from freezing wind energy project permits, according to a filing with the First Circuit.

  • June 12, 2026

    Real Estate Recap: Deal Innovation, Infra REITs, Compass

    Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including attorney insights into deal-side innovation, real estate investment trusts for digital infrastructure and New York's scrutiny of the $1.6 billion Compass-Anywhere merger.

  • June 12, 2026

    OceanGate Claims Explorer's Estate Withholding Critical Docs

    OceanGate Inc., the company behind the failed Titan submersible, told a Washington state court Thursday it's been nearly a year since the company sought discovery around the $50 million in alleged damages sought by the estate of a French explorer who died in the incident — so far to no avail.

  • June 12, 2026

    Aetna Can't Nix Unfair Practices Claims In Medical Billing Row

    A Washington acupuncture clinic and doctor accused of submitting fraudulent bills for medical services may proceed with their counterclaims against Aetna for unfair trade practices under the state's Consumer Protection Act, a federal court ruled.

  • June 12, 2026

    Chinese E-Bike Seller Agrees To Stop Using UL Seal

    A Chinese company that sells electric scooters and e-bikes via Amazon has agreed to a permanent injunction against it using the logo of product safety organization UL to falsely promote its products as having been UL-certified.

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