Self-Fulfilling Rankings Boost Rating Agency Power: Researcher June 6, 2022 Agencies that rate and rank nations, corporations and colleges wield enormous power, influencing investment flows and prompting leaders to pursue...
Federal Court Upholds Connecticut Law on Disclosing Police Records June 6, 2022 A federal appeals court has upheld part of a 2020 Connecticut police accountability law that allows public disclosure of state...
Ukraine Relocates Businesses From War Front to Protect Vital Producers June 6, 2022 By Natalia Zinets Oleg Averyanov’s factory produced fire trucks and employed 600 people until it was forced to halt operations and close its...
Buffalo Shooting Survivors Weigh Suing Parents, Social Media, Gunmaker June 6, 2022 By Carolyn Thompson An employee who survived a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket sought a court order Friday to question the...
Russia’s Rusal Files Suit Against Miner Rio Tinto Over Access to Alumina Refinery June 6, 2022 By Praveen Menon SYDNEY – Russian aluminum producer Rusal has filed a lawsuit against global miner Rio Tinto, seeking to win back access...
Massive Fire at Bangladesh Container Depot Kills at Least 28 June 6, 2022 By Julhas Alam DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) – A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at...
Google Ordered to Pay Former Australian Lawmaker for Defamatory YouTube Videos June 6, 2022 By Byron Kaye SYDNEY – An Australian court on Monday ordered Google to pay a former lawmaker A$715,000 ($515,000), saying its refusal to...
Tesla Faces Increase in Complaints Over ‘Phantom Braking’ June 6, 2022 By Keith Laing Tesla Inc. is facing stepped-up scrutiny from US regulators who have received 758 complaints of cars made by the company...
Uvalde Parents and Teacher Seek Documents From Gun Maker After School Shooting June 6, 2022 By Laurel Brubaker Calkins and Francesca Maglione Parents of a slain fourth grader and a teacher at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, are laying the groundwork...
Hub Acquires Georgia-based Alexander & Co. Benefits Firm June 6, 2022 Hub International, a global insurance brokerage firm, has acquired Georgia-based Alexander & Co., an employee benefits firm for school districts...