Lincoln– Attorney General Peterson joined a coalition of 19 states that sent a letter to BlackRock Inc., questioning its practices of putting investors’ interests and returns behind the asset manager’s ideological push. Some states work with BlackRock for retirement plans, pension funds, and investments, but the company seems to be more interested in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. 

 

 

Lincoln--Attorney General Peterson is encouraged by the progress in talks with Teva Pharmaceuticals and looks forward to reviewing the $4.25 billion agreement framework announced today. 

 

 

Lincoln – Today, Attorney General Peterson announced that Nebraska, along with 45 other attorneys general, has obtained a $1.25 million multistate settlement with Florida-based Carnival Cruise Line stemming from a 2019 data breach that involved the personal information of approximately 180,000 Carnival employees and customers nationwide. Nebraska will receive $10,923.50 from the settlement.

 

 

Lincoln – Today, Attorney General Doug Peterson joined a bipartisan, nationwide coalition of Attorneys General in two amicus briefs defending affordable drug prices before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Third Circuit and District of Columbia.