The Cosby Ruling: Some Legal Analysts Dispute the Court’s Reasoning NEW YORK TIMES The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Bill Cosby’s conviction has opened an unusually vigorous debate among the legal community in that state, and beyond, with critics suggesting the justices had overstepped their bounds in reversing findings of fact embraced by the trial court. read more »
Daimler staff charged in diesel scandal YAHOO The public prosecutor's office in the southwestern German city of Stuttgart has applied for penalty orders against three Daimler employees at the district court in nearby Boeblingen on suspicion of involvement in the diesel emissions scandal. read more »
Ex-gynecologist accused of sexually abusing dozens of female patients faces new charge CBS Federal prosecutors added a new count against a former gynecologist accused of sexually abusing patients, days after saying that investigators found child pornography on a laptop seized in the case. 
SEC Awards Nearly $3 Million to Whistleblower SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of nearly $3 million to a whistleblower whose information and assistance led to a successful SEC enforcement action. read more »
Prime Healthcare Services and Two Doctors Agree to Pay $37.5 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks, Billing for a Suspended Doctor, and False Claims for Implantable Medical Hardware DOJ
UBS Settles Charges Related to Investments in Complex Exchange-Traded Product SEC More Than $8 Million Returning to Harmed Investors as Part of Ongoing Risk-Based Initiative. read more »
‘Nobody Believed Me’: How Rape Cases Get Dropped NEW YORK TIMES While the Me Too movement led to greater awareness about the prevalence of rape, prosecutors in New York City still struggle to prove sexual assault accusations. read more » One of China’s Biggest Pop Stars Is Being Accused of Sexual Abuse VICE
Ford recalling 775,000 SUVs for steering issue linked to six injuries REUTERS Ford Motor Co (F.N) said on Friday it was recalling about 775,000 Ford Explorer SUVs worldwide for a steering issue linked to reports of six injuries in North America. read more » Hyundai, Kia recalling 37K vehicles over possible fuel leaks CNET
Cuomo to Be Questioned in Sexual Harassment Inquiry NEW YORK TIMES Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is expected to be questioned on Saturday by investigators from the New York State attorney general’s office, signaling that a four-month-long inquiry into several sexual harassment accusations may be entering its final stages. read more »
U.S. federal prosecutors investigating Lordstown Motors REUTERS Lordstown Motors Corp (RIDE.O) said federal prosecutors in Manhattan are investigating the electric-truck maker's vehicle pre-orders and its merger with blank-check company DiamondPeak Holdings. read more » DaVita Inc. and Former CEO Indicted in Ongoing Investigation of Labor Market Collusion in Health Care Industry DOJ