GM’s self-driving Cruise fined for ‘false report scandal’ in federal investigation

GM’s self-driving Cruise fined for ‘false report scandal’ in federal investigation

In a significant blow to GM’s self-driving division, Cruise, the company has been fined $500,000 after admitting to submitting a misleading report to federal authorities. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Cruise’s report downplayed a serious incident involving one of its autonomous vehicles, leading to accusations of an attempt to manipulate the outcome of […]

Justice Department moves to block UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition of Amedisys Inc.

Justice Department moves to block UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition of Amedisys Inc.

In a decisive move to maintain competition within the healthcare sector, the United States Department of Justice, in collaboration with attorneys general from Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York, filed a lawsuit on November 12, 2024, aiming to prevent UnitedHealth Group’s proposed $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys Inc. The lawsuit contends that this merger […]