Legal & Regulatory

Brazil Decriminalizes Possession of Marijuana for Personal Use , First and Largest Country in Latin America to Do So

Brazil Decriminalizes Possession of Marijuana for Personal Use, First and Largest Country in Latin America to Do So

Brazil has recently decriminalized marijuana for personal use, marking a significant development in the country's stance on drug policy.


Italy's Campari Faces Investigation Over Alleged Tax Evasion

Italian prosecutors have initiated an investigation against Italian drinks group Campari over unpaid taxes amounting to over $1 billion since 2018.

IRS Slammed by Watchdogs Over Delays in Resolving Identity Theft Cases

The IRS received backlash from watchdogs for its delays in handling identity theft cases, which was deemed "unconscionable" despite financial support from democrats.

Data Providers Join Forces to Set Ethical Standards for AI Training Data

The Dataset Providers Alliance (DPA), formed on June 26, includes leading providers of AI training datasets to promote ethical data practices and protect intellectual property rights.


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Tesla Recalls Futuristic Cybertruck Pickups to Fix Two More Issues
Tesla has issued another recall for its futuristic Cybertruck electric pickups. Tesla has issued another recall for its futuristic Cybertruck electric pickups to fix loose trim pieces and faulty front windshield wipers, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) disclosures.
Visa and Mastercard $30 Billion Settlement on Merchant Fees Rejected by Federal Judge
A federal judge rejected a $30 billion settlement intended to cap the fees Visa and Mastercard charge merchants for credit and debit card transactions.
Millions of Miniverse toy sets produced by MGA Entertainment have been recalled by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission due to risks of skin burns, eye and respiratory irritation from contained resins.
Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill to Boost Renewable Energy Adoption, Cut Utility Bills
Massachusetts passed a renewable energy plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, cut utility bills for low- and middle-income households, and restrict expensive competitive electric suppliers.
FDA Warns Bimbo Bakeries to Not Label Products with Allergens When They Contain None
The Food and Drug Administration said that they have warned the Mexican-American bakery Bimbo Bakeries to stop using labels saying that their products may have potentially dangerous allergens when they contain none.
Detroit Moves to Ban Gas Station Lock-Ins After Fatal Shooting Incident
In response to a fatal shooting during a locked-in dispute, Detroit is moving to ban gas stations from locking customers inside the store.
UPDATE: Julian Assange Returns to Australia a Free Man After Pleading Guilty in US Court
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is on his way back to Australia as a free man after he officially pleaded guilty to a US District Court in Saipan.
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Over 70 ice cream kinds from major companies have been recalled due to listeria concerns. (Photo : American Heritage Chocolate on Unsplash) The potential presence of listeria has prompted the recall of over 70 ice cream varieties distributed throughout the United States, impacting popular brands, including Hershey's.
Disney May Come Under Antitrust Fire for Owning Hulu, ESPN, Court Ruling Reveals
US District Court judge Edward J. Davila partially denied Disney’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by 25 subscribers to YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream.
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The European Union found that Microsoft violated antitrust rules for bundling its Teams app with its productivity software, potentially leading to fines or required changes to restore competition.
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