Guangzhou Duoyi Network Co. Ltd confined an employee, Liu Linzhu, to a dark room without power or communication for four days to pressure him into resigning.
Legal & Regulatory
Ex-Senator William McCann Sentenced to Prison for Campaign Fraud and Tax Evasion
Former Illinois state senator and gubernatorial candidate William "Sam" McCann was sentenced to 3.5 years in federal prison for fraudulent use of campaign funds and money laundering.
Archegos Founder Bill Hwang Found Guilty of Securities Fraud
Defunct hedge fund firm Archegos Capital Management founder Bill Hwang has been found guilty of securities and market manipulation fraud which prosecutors claimed cost global investment banks billions.
Australian State Requires Retailers to Close for Anzac Day, Retailers Slam Decision
The Australian state of New South Wales announced that general retail trade would be closed for the entirety of April 25 every year in commemoration of Anzac Day.
Elon Musk Wins the $500 Million Severance Lawsuit Filed by Terminated Twitter Employees
Elon Musk was held not liable for failing to pay at least $500 million in severance to thousands of Twitter employees he laid off after buying the firm.
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Swiss authorities have banned the use of the Sarco "suicide capsule," set to debut in euthanasia clinics, citing ethical and legal concerns about the device's method.
Despite initial plans to fill OpenAI's board seats, Apple and Microsoft will exit instead to avoid regulatory concerns but will continue their collaborative partnerships.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took a historic step by prohibiting the online messaging platform NGL from catering to users younger than 18.
A woman was accused of using her deceased "sugar daddy's" severed thumb to access his bank account.
Fifth Third Bank has agreed to pay $20 million to settle allegations about creating fake customer accounts and selling unnecessary car insurance.
Yonge Street Capital co-founder Nathanael Anthony Aikman has been found guilty of fraud charges by a Canadian provincial court for accepting millions of dollars from investors.
A former Texas businessman has fallen victim to a crypto scam, losing nearly $300,000 of his retirement savings.
The US Department of Justice has disrupted a Russian operation using fake social media accounts enhanced by artificial intelligence to propagate pro-Kremlin messages covertly in the United States and internationally.
DoorDash will now prompt delivery drivers to submit real-time selfies for identity verification during deliveries, removing those who fail to confirm their identities.
