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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke of the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, granted sanctions against Wigdor and Jane Doe in their lawsuit against Leon Black. Sanctions are among the most serious penalty a judge can give to a law firm or a lawyer in a court proceeding. Susan Estrich of Estrich Goldin, attorney for Leon Black, offered the following comment: “This 76-page ruling is a thorough repudiation of Doe’s and Wigdor’s claims – and their credibility. Th...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3D Investment Partners Pte. Ltd. (“3D” or “we”) submitted its response to the “Request for Provision of Additional Information (2)” from Toho Holdings Co., Ltd. (“Toho HD”) dated April 2, 2026 (“Third Information Request”) which was issued as part of the Takeover Defense Measures process, on April 17, 2026. Our Response to “the Request for Provision of Additional Information (2)”: https://www.3dipartners.com/engagement/toho-answer-sheet-en-202604.pdf With respect to our...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skillz Inc. (NYSE: SKLZ) (“Skillz” or the “Company”), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today provided the following statement: “We’re pleased with the jury’s verdict and appreciate the careful consideration of the facts. We remain committed to fair competition and to providing a trusted, transparent experience for players and developers.” About Skillz Inc. Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) is a leading mobile games platform...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”), today issued a statement on behalf of Cresco Labs CEO Charlie Bachtell in response to the Department of Justice’s final rule publication rescheduling medical cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. “Rescheduling medical cannabis is a long-overdue step that finally brings federal policy closer to the science. For the first time in history, our fed...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The cantaloupe recall that has generated alarming headlines in news media this week is not a current event. There is no active recall. Ayco Farms, Inc. is issuing this statement because news media coverage this week has incorrectly characterized the recall as ongoing, when it is not. WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED Every product and environmental sample collected — including all Ayco Farms lots tested by FDA investigators in the United States — tested negative for S...

LEVERKUSEN, Germany & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On April 27th, Monsanto will argue before the U.S. Supreme Court in Durnell v. Monsanto, a Roundup case involving the application of federal preemption under FIFRA. A favorable ruling by the Supreme Court would provide essential regulatory clarity for companies who seek to bring currently approved and new products to market, addressing their ability to serve U.S. farmers and consumers. Former Solicitor General Paul Clement will argue the case fo...

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Ad hoc announcement pursuant to article 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules Earlier today, the Swiss Federal Council published its final Capital Adequacy Ordinance (CAO) specifying the regulatory capital treatment of select assets for banks headquartered in Switzerland. As well as publishing the final CAO, the Federal Council also submitted to parliament its final proposal for amendments to the Banking Act that governs the capital treatment...

INCHEON, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung Biologics’ union held a rally with about 2,200 participants on April 22 and said it may strike on May 1 if talks fail....

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Long term care workers at Grand View Manor, Magnolia Continuing Care Centre, Shiretown and Ivey’s Terrace Nursing Homes, and Maple Hill Manor represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Locals 5183, 5165, 2503, and 2765 respectively, have issued their official 48-hour notice to strike. This means that, if the government continues to refuse to return to the table to bargain, Grand View Manor, Magnolia Continuing Care Centre, and Shiretown and Ivey’s Ter...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) (“NFE” or the “Company”) previously announced on March 17, 2026, that it entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (“RSA”) with its creditors as part of a consensual UK Restructuring Plan (“UK RP”). NFE is pleased to announce that it has received commitments of support for the transaction, to be implemented through a UK RP, from approximately 97% in value of its holders and lenders in aggregate. Practice Statement Letter NFE...