GUILFORD, England, Feb. 10 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Could British companies be sued in the UK for human rights abuses committed overseas? * Powerful companies may be dragged into court for human rights harms they claim to know nothing about, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. Credit: Getty Images Researchers argue that global businesses can no longer hide behind complex corporate structures and that major companies risk leg  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Beach Weekend Management LLC dba Nic and Jet Fuel from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: * * * Recipient: James Nabors III, Manager, Beach Weekend Management LLC dba Nic and Jet Fuel, 119 Hollywood Blvd NW Ste 206, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4758, United States, brett@beachweekend.com, hello@nicandjetfuel.com Issuing Office: Center for Drug Ev  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL32418) on January 26, 2026, entitled "Navy Virginia-Class Submarine Program and AUKUS Submarine (Pillar 1) Project - Background and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 3) * * * AUKUS Submarine (Pillar 1) Project Overview In September 2021, the Australian, UK, and U.S. governments announced a significant new security partnership, called AUKUS (pronounced AW-kus, rhyming with ca  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 10 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * New dataset reveals how U.S. law has grown more complex over the past century * A century ago, the section of U.S. federal law governing public health and welfare was relatively small and loosely connected to the rest of the legal system. Today, it is one of the largest and most interconnected parts of the United States Code. That shift is one of many patterns revealed by a n  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by John V. Gray, dean's distinguished professor of operations and business analytics in Fisher College of Business at the Ohio State University, Columbus, from a Jan. 29, 2026, hearing entitled "Truth in Labeling: Americans Deserve to Know Where Their Drugs Come From": * * * Senator Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and distinguished members of the committee. Thank you for this opportunity an  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 11 -- The Tennessee Bar Association issued the following commentary blog posted on Feb. 10, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Kirkland & Ellis Opens Nashville Office Kirkland & Ellis, the world's largest law firm by revenue, announced today it is opening an office in Nashville. "Nashville offers an ideal environment for our continued growth by enhancing our ability to attract exceptional legal talent in a vibrant and growing city with talented lawyers and a stro  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 11 (TNSjou) -- The Tennessee Bar Association issued the following commentary blog posted on Feb. 10, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin: * * * Senate Judiciary Approves 2 Judicial Nominations, Hurt Withdraws The state Senate Judiciary Committee today confirmed two of Gov. Bill Lee's recent judicial nominations: Kyle Hixson of Knoxville to replace retiring Justice Holly Kirby on the Tennessee Supreme Court and Madison County Chancellor Steven Maroney to replace Judge Ken  more

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Feb. 10 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * There's never been a better time to be a Bryant Accounting major * "Folks often go into finance thinking I'm going to get rich, and I might be able to have this fast-paced lifestyle in a big city, whereas they tend to think accountants are the ones wearing pocket protectors and green eye shades," says Daniel Ames, Ph.D., associate dean of Bryant's College of Business and chair of the Accounting department  more