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Google: Predominately White, Male

May 29, 2014

Most employees at Google are white men, the company revealed when it released a workplace census. More than two-thirds of […]

Lawyer Won’t Face Discipline Over Colleague’s $5.9M Firm Theft

May 29, 2014

The partner of a lawyer who made off with $5.9 million in client funds won’t be disciplined, a Florida Bar […]

FTC Sounds Alarm On Data Brokers

May 28, 2014

Pressure to clamp down on the data-broker industry went up a notch last week, with the Federal Trade Commission releasing […]

Average CEO Pay Reaches Record High

May 28, 2014

The median pay package for a CEO in the U.S. rose above $10 million for the first time last year, […]

Climate Change Insurance: A Product Whose Time Has Come

May 26, 2014

New kinds of risk management, in the form of insurance and securitization, as a plausible and necessary response.

Cyber-Coverage: Clarity or Confusion

May 26, 2014

With cyber breaches looming as a major concern for businesses, courts are split as to whether those damages are covered under traditional commercial general liability policies.

New York’s Court of Appeals Makes it Easier to Plead Whistleblower Law Claims

May 26, 2014

A decision by New York’s highest court may make it easier for whistleblower claims to reach the time-consuming and expensive discovery stage.

LSAT Firm Agrees To Pay Test-Takers $7.73M For ADA Violations

May 23, 2014

The LSAT organization “engaged in widespread and systemic discrimination” against test-takers with disabilities, the Justice Department said in announcing a […]

Offshore Corporate Tax Ploy Targeted By Senators

May 21, 2014

The practice known as “inversion,” whereby a corporation relocates its headquarters offshore to a cheaper tax venue, is the target […]

Credit Suisse Pleads Guilty, Will Pay U.S. $2.8 Billion

May 20, 2014

Swiss giant Credit Suisse has pled guilty to criminal wrongdoing in the Justice Department’s case alleging the foreign bank aided […]

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