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American Air, FAA Sued by Wife of Man Killed in Fatal Crash

American Airlines Group Inc. and the US government were sued by the wife of a passenger killed in January when one of its regional jets collided with a military helicopter near Washington, one of the deadliest US air disasters in decades.

Kimberly-Clark Defeats Kleenex Germ Removal Wipe Deception Suit

Federal district and appellate courts don’t have jurisdiction to review a proposed class action alleging Kimberly-Clark Corp. deceptively advertised Kleenex Germ Removal Wet Wipes as containing germicides rather than soaps, the Ninth Circuit said Wednesday.

Cooper Companies Exits Suit Alleging Defective Embryo Culture

A federal judge allowed CooperSurgical’s parent company Cooper Companies Inc. to exit a lawsuit alleging the medical device business made embryo culture media that ruined a couple’s embryos as they were undergoing the in-vitro fertilization process.

Aleon Asset Sale to Lenders Opposed by Texas Environmental Unit

Bankrupt Aleon Metals LLC’s proposed sale of its assets to a group of its lenders should be rejected because it includes key environmental permits and rights to a crucial conservation trust that can’t be purchased, a Texas environmental agency said.

PFAS: The 'Forever Chemicals'

The EPA says more than 600 PFAS chemicals are in the marketplace in the U.S. While states are racing to regulate PFAS, while the federal government lags.

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