APR
13
2017

United Airlines boss Oscar Munoz will not resign

Mr Munoz initially described Mr Dao as "disruptive and belligerent"

APR
13
2017

Judge sacked over abusive online posts

Jason Dunn-Shaw posted comments on a newspaper website calling readers who questioned his verdicts ‘donkeys

APR
13
2017

Uber´s head of communications quits scandal-hit cab app

Rachel Whetstone, once adviser to former Tory leader Michael Howard and friend of David Cameron, moved from Google less than two years ago

APR
12
2017
APR
11
2017

Wells Fargo orders former senior executives to pay back $75 million

Tolstedt was allowed to manage the bank’s massive retail banking operations with little oversight and repeatedly played down concerns that employees were engaged in risky behavior, the report found.

APR
11
2017

Qualcomm accuses Apple of disrupting royalty payments

Chipmaker fires back in legal battle, seeking ‘significant’ damages from iPhone maker

APR
10
2017

British Columbia ends high heel dress code requirements

Canadian province has scrapped the dress code which requires female employees to wear high heels

APR
10
2017

DOL accuses Google of systemic gender compensation disparities

These allegations came during a hearing in an ongoing lawsuit filed by the DOL against Google in January

APR
10
2017

Thai king signs constitution in step toward poll

The new constitution is the Southeast Asian country´s 20th since the end of absolute monarchy in 1932

APR
10
2017

Osaka first city in Japan to recognize same-sex couple foster parentes

Same-sex marriage continues to be a hotly debated issue, both in the US and abroad

APR
10
2017

South Africa court allows continuation of rhino horn trade

In addition to the national restrictions, Rhino horn trade remains illegal internationally, in accordance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

APR
7
2017

Germany cabinet approves bill requiring social networks to remove hate speech

The law would make the websites responsible for removing the illegal content and making regular reports to the German government on complaints filed

APR
7
2017

Twitter sues homeland security to protect anonymity of ´Alt Immigration´ account

The lawsuit from Twitter alleges that DHS demanded to know the name, login information, phone number, mailing address and IP address of the user behind the account

APR
7
2017

U.S. fires missiles at Assad airbase

Trump has launched airstrikes in Syria in response to deadly chemical attacks allegedly ordered by the country´s president, Bashar Assad, against his own people

APR
6
2017

Unilever to sell off Flora and Stork

The move comes as part of a wide-ranging review at the Anglo-Dutch firm, which recently saw off a takeover bid from US food giant Kraft Heinz

APR
6
2017

New York highest court rules police can seize user Facebook activity

Governments around the world have re-examined their data privacy laws in the wake of a myriad of data leaks, including the Edward Snowden leaks

APR
6
2017

U.S. court rules 1964 civil rights law protects LGBT workers from bias

The ruling from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago represents a major legal victory for the gay rights movement

APR
5
2017

Amazon acquires right to buy stake in fuel cell maker Plug Power

The retailer is locked in a fight with Amazon for share of U.S. shoppers´ wallets

APR
5
2017

Spotify signs long-term deal with Universal

Universal artists would gain greater flexibility, said Spotify

APR
5
2017

EU lawmakers adopt Brexit resolution, reject pro-Gibraltar hint

In a display of EU unity, the legislature´ text repeated the same priorities set by the EU summits´ chair Donald Tusk in his draft negotiating guidelines released last week

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