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Nov 19, 2025
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How much of Norway's government revenue comes from oil and gas royalties 2023

Norway’s petroleum sector generated very large government receipts in 2023, but sources differ on which exact figure or share to quote: Statistics Norway reports “petroleum revenues” of about NOK 829 ...

Nov 24, 2025
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Under what circumstances can U.S. citizens be denied reentry to the United States?

U.S. law and civil-rights groups repeatedly state that a U.S. citizen has a right to return and generally cannot be permanently refused admission — officials can delay, inspect, detain briefly, or ref...

Nov 28, 2025
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When is a subpoena sufficient vs. when is a warrant or court order required to obtain IP logs?

Subpoenas commonly suffice to obtain basic connection logs (IP addresses and timestamps) from providers like social platforms and some ISPs; courts and providers routinely treat such connection/“IP lo...

Dec 22, 2025

Are there class-action lawsuits against burn peak and have any settlements been reached?

There is no evidence in the provided reporting that a defendant or product called “Burn Peak” is the subject of any class-action lawsuits or of any class-action settlements; the sources supplied discu...

Feb 7, 2026

Is that really Bill Gates in the Mind Boost infomercial?

The short answer: almost certainly not — the “” in /-style infomercials is a manufactured endorsement, not a verified public-support appearance by Gates; regulators and consumer watchdogs have documen...

Feb 7, 2026

What were the terms and scope of the $5.25 million settlement related to green coffee and Garcinia promotions?

The resolved a class action accusing and related media defendants of promoting and products as miraculous weight-loss cures on ; the defendants agreed to create a $5.25 million fund to compensate cons...

Jan 9, 2026

What are recent UK court cases where doctors disclosed or withheld a child’s medical records and what legal reasoning guided those decisions?

Recent UK decisions show courts balancing competing duties: the protection of a child’s (or adult’s) privacy and integrity of medical records against safeguarding, litigation-defence and public‑intere...

Dec 13, 2025

Mandatory VAT will hit 170–250k FOPs immediately, tripling taxes

Available sources document a wave of VAT and other tax-rate changes globally in 2025–2026, with individual countries raising standard or reduced VAT rates (examples: Israel to 18% ; Switzerland to 8.8...

Nov 23, 2025

Which 2023–2025 cases illustrate conflicts between jurisdictional limits and cross-border enforcement of defamation judgments?

A number of 2023–2025 disputes and academic treatments show the friction between traditional jurisdictional limits and attempts to enforce defamation judgments across borders: scholars flagged rising ...

Nov 21, 2025

Which ISPs publish transparency reports or retention schedules for IP connection logs and metadata?

Public reporting on which ISPs publish transparency reports or explicit retention schedules for IP-connection logs is uneven: some ISPs (notably certain European and Latin American operators cited in ...