Global Competition Updates for June 2026
In This Issue1 United States | Japan | Mexico | Poland | Italy | The Netherlands | European Union United…
Day: June 9, 2026
How Courts Are Ruling on AI-Driven Dismissals
In this episode of our Cross-Border Catch-Up podcast series, Patty Shapiro (San Diego) and Goli Rahimi (Chicago) examine a growing trend of…
Shielding Workers From AI Displacement with Cal. Governor’s Execu
On May 21, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed another executive order regarding artificial intelligence (AI) as the state continues…
BMW Owners Logged 200 Million Hands-Free Kilometers
Article Summary BMW says customers have racked up nearly 125 million miles using the Highway/Motorway Assistant The latest version of…
EEOC Proposes Rescinding Rule on Voluntary Affirmative Action
Takeaways The EEOC recently proposed rescinding its 1979 interpretive rule on voluntary affirmative action under Title VII. The existing guidance…
McLaren P1 body panels from a famous collector car up for auction in USA
A complete set of body panels from a 2014 McLaren P1 – once fitted to American collector Michael Fux’s car…
Road Trip to Key West
Article Summary The BMW M5 Touring PHEV weighs 5,500 lbs and produces 727 hp, making it both the heaviest and…
Supreme Court Clarifies Pleading of Patent Infringement
In Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. v. Amarin Pharma, Inc. (June 4, 2026), a unanimous Supreme Court has further clarified what it takes…
The New Audi Q7 Brings The Fight To BMW’s Next X5
Article Summary The European version is limited to a single engine at launch: a 3.0-liter turbodiesel V6. America skips the…
Pennsylvania’s Grid Standards and AI Industrial Policy
When I previously argued that America’s AI future depends on abundant, reliable, and affordable energy—not political mandates—I cautioned against allowing…
Five Percent Safe Harbor May be Restored for Wind and Solar Proje
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia vacated IRS Notice 2025-42 (the “Notice”),…
Famous Aston Martin Valkyrie owner uses $3 million hypercar for grocery shopping
Joe Macari – well-known collector and owner of Joe Macari Performance Cars in London – was recently spotted using his…