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Obama Initiative Placed Pressure On Coworkers To Report Internal Whistleblowers

Before NSA leaker Edward Snowden became a household name, President Obama issued a memo to the heads of federal agencies, […]

Credit-Rating Agency Reform Languishes

During the period leading up to the housing bust, Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s were giving high grades to mortgage […]

Company Pummeled, Microsoft Deputy GC Promises Stricter Privacy

When a former employee was suspected of stealing trade secrets and compromising the security of Microsoft and its products, the […]

Canada’s Supreme Court Rejects Appointment Of Newest Member

In a stunning move, Canada’s top court voted 6-to-1 that its own newest member, Justice Marc Nadon, is ineligible to […]

Lawyer Suspended For Faking Illness to Avoid Oral Argument

A lawyer who admitted he faked illness to avoid a court date that he felt unprepared for has been suspended […]

Breached Law Firm Info Used In $5.6 Million Insider Trading Scheme

A Morgan Stanley broker and a clerk at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett were arrested this week and charged with plotting […]

Toyota Agrees to $1.2B Settlement

Toyota this week agreed to a $1.2 billion settlement that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said is the largest financial […]

Risks and Opportunities With New gTLDs

Defensive registration will become far more difficult.

Study: Big M&A Deals Virtually Certain To Draw Lawsuits

For the fourth consecutive year, shareholder lawsuits were filed in more than 90 percent of merger and acquisition deals valued […]

CEOs See Economy Growing, But Slowly

A majority of CEOs responding to Business Roundtable’s quarterly economic outlook survey expect better sales, but their predicted GDP growth […]

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