legal
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In September, Cervantes filed a government claim against the city, a necessary precursor to taking further legal action.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
That directive was put on hold by a federal court judge while a legal challenge by Anthropic works its way through the courts.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The company, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, has also faced recent legal battles over the addictive design of its apps.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Instead, PBMs engage in profit-maximizing practices that are legal but shouldn’t be.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
They may also be held in detention for a minor offense, without bail, for months or more during investigation and legal proceedings.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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