Judge Dismisses Chemours Shareholder Suit Over DuPont Spinoff Liabilities November 3, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Michael Leonard A Delaware judge dismissed a suit by Chemours Co. shareholders alleging directors misled them about the company’s financial health and...
Clock Is Ticking for Contractors and Workers Resisting Vaccine Mandates November 3, 2021 By Tina Bellon and Eric M. Johnson In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc. and Spirit AeroSystems remain unvaccinated...
Facebook Says It’s Removing Facial Recognition System November 3, 2021 By Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang Facebook Inc. announced on Tuesday it is shutting down its facial recognition system, which automatically identifies users in photos and...
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Transgender Rights Case November 3, 2021 The Supreme Court is declining to wade into a case involving transgender rights and leaving in place a lower court...
Where U.S. Insurers Are in Integrating Environmental, Social, Governance Issues November 2, 2021 U.S. insurers are increasingly listening to demands from stakeholders that they use social, environmental and governance factors in their decision-making....
AIG Completes Sale of Stake in Life & Retirement Unit to Blackstone November 2, 2021 American International Group and Blackstone said they have closed on the previously disclosed transaction for Blackstone to acquire a 9.9%...
Judge Finds Drugmakers Not Liable in First Trial Win in Opioid Litigation November 2, 2021 By Nate Raymond A California judge on Monday said he would rule against several large counties that accused four drugmakers of fueling the...
Investor Research Firm ISS to Acquire Discovery Data November 2, 2021 Corporate governance and investor data firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. said it has agreed to acquire Discovery Data, Inc., which...
FAA Raises Aviation Safety Concerns Over 5G Network Plan November 2, 2021 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised significant concerns about a plan to use spectrum for 5G wireless networks on...
Searching for Realistic Ideas That Could Help Tame Big Tech November 2, 2021 By Marcy Gordon Break up Big Tech? How about shrinking the tech companies’ shield against liability in cases where the content they push...