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By Tom McParland | October 26, 2017
A former executive at Medco Health Solutions Inc. who sued the health care company on behalf of the United States, California, Florida and New Jersey for allegedly violating anti-kickback laws lacked immediate knowledge of any wrongdoing, a Delaware federal judge ruled on Tuesday.
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By MP McQueen | October 26, 2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation allowing the state to establish guidelines for tanker avoidance zones after the Coast Guard last year proposed designating 10 new areas in the Hudson River where commercial oil vessels could anchor.
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By Tom McParland | October 26, 2017
The U.S. Senate this week approved legislation to provide five years of reinforcement for Delaware's bankruptcy court, one of the busiest in the nation.
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By Christine Sexton | October 26, 2017
The Florida Department of Health has 40 legal challenges stemming from rules and decisions on trauma care and will spend more than $1 million…
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By Erin Mulvaney | October 26, 2017
More than 100 human resources chiefs and dozens of the world's largest businesses on Thursday ramped up support for undocumented workers, signaling their opposition to the Trump administration's move to scuttle an immigration program that allows hundreds of thousands workers to be employed.
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By Josefa Velasquez | October 25, 2017
General Motors stepped up campaign contributions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members of the state Legislature this year, as Albany was considering allowing self-driving cars to begin operating in New York—something the company has lobbied on since January 2016. The company is set to start testing autonomous cars in New York City next year.
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By Jim Turner | October 25, 2017
A bipartisan group of lawmakers embarked on a road that has resulted in a dead end in the past: getting the House and Senate to make texting…
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By Brendan Farrington | October 25, 2017
Sherry Johnson was 11 years old when she was forced to marry her 20-year-old rapist through a loophole in a Florida law that doesn't set a minimum age…
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By Josefa Velasquez | October 24, 2017
Eric Ellman of the Consumer Data Industry Association told a panel of members of the state Senate that in light of the Equifax breach, lawmakers may be “tempted to grasp headlines” but should focus on mitigating cybersecurity threats.
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By Josefa Velasquez | October 23, 2017
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's civil rights bureau has subpoenaed The Weinstein Co. to investigate whether the allegations of sexual harassment against its co-founder is a broader issue within the company.
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