Alphabet Seeks to Settle Investor Suits Over Google Sex Harassment Claims December 16, 2019 By Gerrit De Vynck and Joel Rosenblatt Alphabet Inc. is pursuing mediation to settle investor litigation alleging the company let senior leaders at Google get away with...
Senators Want to Reconsider Lawsuit Immunity for Google and Internet Giants July 17, 2019 By Gerrit De Vynck and Rebecca Kern U.S. senators used a Congressional hearing on Tuesday to push the idea of overhauling a law that protects YouTube, Facebook...
Los Angeles Sues IBM’s Weather Channel for Use of Location Tracking January 7, 2019 By Gerrit De Vynck The city of Los Angeles is suing International Business Machines Corp.’s Weather Channel unit, accusing the company of misleading consumers...
IBM Being Sued for Age Discrimination September 21, 2018 By Gerrit De Vynck Shannon Liss-Riordan has been compared to “a pit bull with a Chihuahua in its mouth.” In a career spanning almost...
Big High Tech Is Big on Reimagining Health Care September 17, 2018 By Zachary Tracer, Dina Bass, Gerrit De Vynck and Spencer Soper Apple Inc.’s new watch is the latest proof: Big Tech is trying to remake health care in its own image....
Airbnb Sues New York City to Block User-Data Bill Over Privacy August 27, 2018 By Olivia Zaleski and Gerrit De Vynck Home-rental providers Airbnb Inc. and HomeAway are suing New York City over a recently passed law that allows the collection...
Canada Health Startup Uses App to Connect Employees with Services June 14, 2016 By Gerrit De Vynck League Inc., a Canadian health-insurance startup, is raising $25 million in a funding round backed by Omers Ventures, Royal Bank...
Previous Telecom Efforts Flopped But Google, Apple See Future for Telemedicine May 16, 2016 By Scott Moritz, Olga Kharif and Gerrit De Vynck Google and Apple Inc. have some bright ideas about the future of health care. Not so long ago, AT&T Inc....
AIG, Axis Insure Adultery Website AshleyMadison: Report September 9, 2015 By Sonali Basak, Gerrit De Vynck and Tracy Alloway American International Group Inc. and Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. are among insurers for the company that owns AshleyMadison.com, the adultery...