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Third Point Funds to Pay $609,810 Civil Penalty and Be Subject to Injunction for Violating Antitrust Premerger Notification Requirements
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Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will require Third Point LLC and three funds it manages (Third Point Offshore Fund Ltd., Third Point Ultra Ltd., and Third Point Partners Qualified L.P.) to pay a $609,810 civil penalty and be subject to injunction for violating antitrust premerger notification requirements in connection with the three funds’ acquisition of shares of DowDupont Inc.
Eight Defendants Charged with Running Two of the Largest Illegal Television Show and Movie Streaming Services in the United States
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Washington, DC - A federal grand jury returned an indictment Tuesday charging eight individuals with conspiring to violate federal criminal copyright law by running two of the largest unauthorized streaming services in the United States, resulting in the loss of millions of dollars by television program and motion picture copyright owners.
Bangladeshi National Pleads Guilty to Bringing Aliens to the United States
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Washington, DC - A Bangladeshi national formerly residing in Monterrey, Mexico, pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme to smuggle aliens to the United States for the purpose of commercial advantage or private financial gain.
Justice Department Files Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Against Baltimore County Alleging Race Discrimination
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Baltimore, Maryland - The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) against Baltimore County and the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD). The lawsuit alleges that since Jan. 1, 2013, BCPD has engaged in unintended employment discrimination against African American applicants for entry-level police officer and cadet positions by making hiring decisions based on the results of hiring examinations that were not job-related and that disproportionately excluded African American applicants.
DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research
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Washington, DC - The Drug Enforcement Administration last week announced that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for marijuana in the United States. The DEA is providing notice of pending applications from entities applying to be registered to manufacture marijuana for researchers. DEA anticipates that registering additional qualified marijuana growers will increase the variety of marijuana available for these purposes.
Vice President Pence and President Duda of Poland in Joint Press Conference
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Warsaw, Poland - Remarks by Vice President Pence and President Duda of Poland in Joint Press Conference:
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