Judge: Minor Leaguers Work Year-Round, MLB Violated Wage Law March 17, 2022 By Ronald Blum A federal judge ruled that minor leaguers are year-round employees who work during training time and found Major League Baseball...
U.S. to See ‘Meaningful’ Autonomous Vehicle Policy in 2020s: Buttigieg March 17, 2022 By Tina Bellon U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on March 16 said federal policy on autonomous vehicles will undergo “meaningful” developments in the...
Alnylam Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Pfizer, Moderna March 17, 2022 By Manojna Maddipatla and Blake Brittain Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. on March 17 filed lawsuits in Delaware federal court against Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc., claiming their...
CNN Ex-Host Chris Cuomo Seeks $125 Million, Alleging Wrongful Termination March 17, 2022 By Dawn Chmielewski Former CNN primetime host Chris Cuomo filed a request for arbitration on Wednesday, seeking $125 million in damages for alleged...
Drop in Cargo Thefts Follows Spike During Pandemic Lockdowns March 17, 2022 A rash of railcar thefts in the Los Angeles area may have given a different impression, but nationally the number...
Leadership Conundrum: Can Corporate Culture Survive Remote Work Models? March 17, 2022 By L.S. Howard As the world enters the third year of the pandemic, employees in the insurance industry expect to maintain workplace flexibility—a...
As Law Firms Push to Drop Russian Clients, Some Say Not So Fast March 16, 2022 By Jacqueline Thomsen Plaintiffs are decrying potential delays involved in law firms ditching sanctioned clients mid-litigation Leaving clients in court is ultimately up...
Most Middle-Market CFOs Believe ESG Strategy Will Improve Financial Growth March 16, 2022 By Chad Hemenway According to a new survey from professional services firm BDO, about two-thirds of middle-market CFOs think implementing an environmental, social...
Global Drugmakers Blast Plan for COVID Vaccine Patent Waiver March 16, 2022 Global drugmakers condemned on Wednesday an initiative by four World Trade Organization members to introduce an intellectual property waiver for...
Firms Must Report Hacks to DHS in 72 Hours Under Law March 16, 2022 By Jack Gillum and Katrina Manson The $1.5 trillion government funding package that President Joe Biden signed Tuesday includes sweeping cybersecurity legislation that will require critical...