McDonald’s Wins Battle With Labor, Avoids Joint Employer Liability with Franchises December 13, 2019 By Hassan Kanu McDonald’s Corp. has won a huge victory in a multiyear legal battle over whether it should share responsibility for alleged...
5 Argo Group Directors Will Retire; Early Annual Meeting Planned December 13, 2019 Five Argo Group directors plan to retire as of the beleaguered company’s 2020 annual meeting, the company disclosed on Dec....
Sandy Hook Families Get Gunmaker Trial Nine Years After Attack December 13, 2019 By Erik Larson Family members of nine children and educators killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre have received a September...
Driver Privacy Concerns in Auto Insurance. There’s an App for That. December 13, 2019 By Amy Thomson Apps that let you book a ride to work or borrow a car for your next vacation are feeding into...
California Judge Allows Gender Pay Bias Suit Against Disney to Proceed December 13, 2019 By Edvard Pettersson Walt Disney Co. failed to persuade a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by female employees who allege the company discriminates...
Democrats Pass Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors December 13, 2019 By Lisa Lambert The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation aimed at driving down the prices that seniors pay for prescription...
Vale Says Mine Collapse in Brazil Partially Linked to High Water Level December 13, 2019 By Christian Plumb The deadly collapse of a Vale SA’s mining waste dam in Brazil was partially triggered by “a persistently high water...
Big Victory for Johnson and Brexit. Now What? December 13, 2019 By Gabriela Baczynska and John Chalmers Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a sweeping election victory on a promise to “Get Brexit done,” but a reality check...
Big Victory for Johnson and Conservatives Clears Way for Quick Brexit December 13, 2019 By David Milliken and William Schomberg Britain was speeding towards Brexit on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing election victory, ending three years...
Report Says Boston Public Transit System Needs to Improve Safety December 13, 2019 By Steve LeBlanc The public transportation system in metropolitan Boston needs to step up efforts to improve safety along its network of subways,...