The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urged drugmakers and medical device manufacturers to improve racial and cultural diversity in clinical trials.
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US DOJ Charges Nearly 200 Doctors, Nurses in $2.7 Billion Healthcare Fraud Bust
The US Department of Justice has launched a nationwide crackdown resulting in charges against nearly 200 individuals involved in healthcare fraud schemes totaling over $2.7 billion
California Moves to Ease Employer Penalties for Labor Violations
The California Legislature approved bills to amend the Private Attorneys General Act, reducing penalties for some employers while requiring corrective actions for violations.
Volkswagen Recalls 271,000 Atlas SUVs Due to Faulty Airbag
Volkswagen is recalling over 271,000 Atlas SUVs as the front passenger airbag may not deploy properly.
Uber, Lyft Agree to Increase Gig Drivers’ Pay as Part of Lawsuit Settlement With Massachusetts
Uber and Lyft settled with Massachusetts to pay gig drivers minimum wage and other incentives. (Photo : ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) After years of litigation, Uber and Lyft finally reached a settlement with Massachusetts on Thursday, June 27.
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The US State Department has raised the reward for information leading to the capture of Ruja Ignatova, known as the "Cryptoqueen," to $5 million.
A Texas man has been charged in connection with the killings of two gas station clerks in Dallas. A Texas man has been charged in connection with the killings of two gas station clerks in Dallas to allegedly steal cash and lottery tickets to get a new apartment.
Walgreens plans to potentially close hundreds more stores over the next three years as part of efforts to stabilize operations. This follows disappointing fiscal quarter results due to competitive pressures.
The Hollywood film and television crew union has reached a tentative three-year agreement with top studios.
A coalition of 26 state attorneys general has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration's new fuel economy rules.
Two Adidas employees have resigned amid an ongoing investigation into corruption allegations in China, where the company is scrutinizing claims of embezzlement and kickbacks by its executives.
Tesla must address air quality issues at its Fremont manufacturing facility after the Bay Area Air Quality Management District cited it for over 100 violations related to toxic emissions, mandating an abatement order and a plan to rectify the problem.
In a 6-3 vote, the US Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to restrict the federal government’s ability to communicate with social media firms like Google, Meta, and Twitter/X about content moderation.
Richard Cuevas, the mechanic who repaired 787 jets for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems in Everett, filed complaints with authorities after observing poor work and was fired for reporting the problems.
