Legal & Regulatory
The US Railway Norfolk Southern to Pay $600M After Train Accident in Ohio
Norfolk Southern agreed to a $600 million settlement for an Eastern Ohio train accident in February 2023. The accident derailed about 50 cars, leading to the evacuation of 1,500 to 2,000 residents.
Hong Kong Discovers Over $10 Million Worth of Gold on Board a Cargo Plane Headed for Japan in Largest Smuggling Bust
Hong Kong officials confiscated an estimated $10.7 million worth of gold disguised as machine parts being shipped to Japan.
San Francisco Threatens to Sue if Oakland Airport Moves Forward With Planned Name Change
San Francisco is threatening to sue Oakland if it changes its airport name to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport."
[UPDATE] Tesla Settles Legal Dispute Involving Apple Engineer’s Death in Tragic Autopilot Accident: Report
Tesla has resolved a lawsuit over a 2018 car accident that killed an Apple engineer after steering off a roadway near San Francisco.
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The Royal Bank of Canada ousted its CFO, Nadine Ahn, due to an undisclosed relationship leading to preferential treatment, which violates the bank's code of conduct.
New Zealand tightens visa regulations in response to record-high migration levels, focusing on English-language requirements and minimum skill thresholds.
US airline officials began a fresh investigation after the engine cowling of a Boeing 737-800 fell off during takeoff.
A Supreme Court judge in Brazil has launched an investigation into Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice.
Labor unions and employers in Norway have successfully negotiated a 5.2% wage increase. Labor unions and employers in Norway have successfully negotiated a 5.
A group of casino workers and the United Auto Workers sued New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and the state's health commissioner over secondhand smoke exposure.
Calhoun chose not to be considered for a potential $2.8 million bonus after the midair door panel blowout incident involving an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight in January.
Meta Platforms Inc. refutes the FTC antitrust lawsuit, arguing that consumers benefit from the acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging FTC's narrow market definition.
Montenegro's Supreme Court overturns key extradition decision for Terraform Labs' co-founder Do Kwon, leaving his fate uncertain between facing charges in the US or South Korea.
Tesla and Apple may be heading to court together over a fatal 2018 crash linked to its Autopilot system, involving the death of an Apple engineer allegedly playing a video game on his phone.