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County prosecutors declined to file charges due to insufficient evidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Later in his evidence, Campbell told the court that he saw his Edinburgh Academy pupil file for the first time three or four weeks ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
New York City alleges a conspiracy to file false personal injury lawsuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Or file a report with the Internet Crime Complaint Center, a division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Look at this,” she said, pulling out a thick file.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Lambda hasn’t yet filed a prospectus, but plans to go public next year, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Holmes’ then-wife, attorney Marilee Fiebig, filed for divorce shortly thereafter, followed by the divorce of Robach and her second husband, “Melrose Place” actor Andrew Shue, months later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
In Pontianak in the West Kalimantan province, several groups have filed a class action lawsuit against the Indonesian government and Prabowo, accusing them of "gross negligence" over recurrent toxic haze.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The 2024 incident, as alleged in a graphic lawsuit filed last month, has drawn accusations that the Ivy League institution in New York state failed to properly punish the men involved.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
We filed into the classroom slowly, one at a time, all staring at Darren and his desk.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Albertsons accused Kroger leaders of making “lowball offers” to federal regulators to largely keep the most-profitable stores in the combined company, and hive off the weaker-performing ones, according to a court filing unsealed Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Character.ai said before the bankruptcy filing it struck an agreement with Disney in which the entertainment company agreed to pay $20 million to license certain intellectual property from the AI startup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The FTC said in its legal filing that during a livestream, Shkreli told his viewers: “I’m showing you how to trade and invest in biotech.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
He said they were posting on social media because it was easier than filing an official report, and because doing so has become a common way to draw attention to a cause.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
There was a dead plant in the open top drawer of a dented filing cabinet.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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