Tag: Corporate Crime/Legal Action
about 1 year ago
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Qantas Loses Appeal Over Worker Outsourcing

Qantas said it acknowledged and accepted the High Court’s decision

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about 2 years ago
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Google Not Liable for Links to Defamatory Content, Top Australian Court Rules

The High Court of Australia ruled that the company can’t be considered a publisher of defamatory material that can be...

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about 2 years ago
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Phones Know Who Went to an Abortion Clinic. Whom Will They Tell?

Myriad state restrictions on accessing or performing abortions prompt some companies to pledge not to share sensitive...

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over 2 years ago
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Probe Blames Pope Benedict XVI for Failures on Clerical Sex Abuse as Archbishop

The future pope mishandled four cases of clerical sex abuse during his tenure as an archbishop in Germany, according ...

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almost 3 years ago
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Intel Apologizes After Asking Suppliers to Avoid China’s Xinjiang Region

The California-based chip maker said a letter it had sent to global suppliers was written only to comply with U.S. la...

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almost 3 years ago
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Shell Oils the Wheels of Its Energy Transition

The oil-and-gas giant wants to unify its corporate structure in the U.K., raising investor expectations for share buy...

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about 3 years ago
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WSJ News Exclusive | China Closes U.S. Auditor as Tensions Mount Over Forced Labor Allegations

Shenzhen Verite, which is affiliated with U.S. labor rights nonprofit Verite, was closed following an April raid on i...

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about 3 years ago
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Chinese Bad-Debt Manager Huarong to Be Bailed Out by State-Owned Firms

China’s top manager of distressed assets said it would post a massive loss and expects to receive a capital infusion ...

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over 3 years ago
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Shell, Exxon Decisions Highlight Rethink in Energy Investment

Exxon and Shell’s defeats on climate change echo forces already creating new dynamics in how investors look at fossil...

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over 3 years ago
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Judge Rejects Proposal by Roundup Maker Bayer to Resolve Future Cancer Claims

The company’s attempt to resolve future cancer claims came in the form of a novel class-action settlement, which soug...

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over 3 years ago
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Tesla Faces New China Test After Woman’s Auto-Show Protest Goes Viral

The demonstrator drew wide sympathy on the internet after videos showed her being dragged away after climbing atop a ...

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over 3 years ago
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Chinese Asset Manager Suffers Bond Selloff After Delaying Results

Debt from one of China’s biggest asset managers has plunged in value, sending tremors through the market for U.S. dol...

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over 3 years ago
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Hyper-Nationalism on Xinjiang Poses Risks for Chinese Brands, Too

Western fashion brands that have invested heavily in China now find themselves in an unenviable position. But “consum...

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over 3 years ago
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Russia Leans On Twitter to Delete Content

The country’s communications watchdog accused Twitter of violating Russian law by failing to delete banned content fo...

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over 3 years ago
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China Scandals Put Crown Resorts’ Sydney Casino License at Risk

An inquiry report alleges the company allowed money laundering and disregarded employees’ welfare.

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almost 4 years ago
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‘Crude Oil Treasure’ Debacle Leads to Fine for Chinese Bank

Bank of China has been fined nearly $8 million over an investment product that generated big losses for individual in...

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almost 4 years ago
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Tech Could Trip Up Biden’s European Reunion

Investors can expect warmer words between Washington and Brussels under a Biden administration. But while trade tensi...

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almost 4 years ago
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Global Banks in Hong Kong Breathe Easier Over U.S. Sanctions

U.S. sanctions over Hong Kong are likely to pose fewer headaches for international banks operating in the financial h...

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