SEC Defends Authority to Mandate Climate Risk Disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Commission is firmly asserting its authority to require public companies to disclose information about their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is firmly asserting its authority to require public companies to disclose information about their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Legends Hospitality Parent Holdings LLC (Legends) following allegations of illegal premerger coordination in connection with its proposed acquisition of ASM Global Inc. (ASM). The settlement, announced on Monday, requires Legends to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties and mandates significant compliance measures to prevent future antitrust violations.
The European Commission has published a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) on August 7, 2024. This initiative aims to provide clarity and reduce administrative burdens for companies navigating the complex landscape of sustainability reporting requirements.
In an era where digital transformation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving just as rapidly. The latest Cost of a Data Breach Report from IBM Security sheds light on the complex challenges organizations face in 2024, revealing both concerning trends and promising solutions.
Deloitte's 2024 "Sustainability Action Report" unveils a landscape of substantial progress in corporate sustainability initiatives, while also highlighting ongoing challenges in data quality and reporting. The report offers a detailed look at how companies are adapting to increased regulatory scrutiny and evolving stakeholder expectations around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.
The U.S. Department of Justice's recently launched whistleblower reward program is drawing both praise and criticism from legal experts in the field. While many welcome the initiative, concerns have emerged about key aspects of the three-year pilot program.
In a landmark decision, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta has ruled that Google violated U.S. antitrust law by maintaining a monopoly in the search and advertising markets. This ruling marks a significant victory for the Department of Justice (DOJ) in its ongoing efforts to curb the power of major technology companies.