3M Co. struck a tentative settlement of at least $10 billion over water pollution claims tied to “forever chemicals,” according to people familiar with the proposed accord, the largest PFAS pact in the US and one of the biggest mass tort deals ever.
The biggest ranges were seen in tech hubs and states that have implemented pay transparency laws
Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declined to run in upcoming elections after a poll showed him lagging his main rivals.
Republican chairs of two key House committees released a draft bill that would offer a pathway for digital assets that begin as securities to eventually be regulated as commodities.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Kathy Elsesser is exiting her senior perch at the Wall Street firm after a more than 30-year run.
Walt Disney Co.’s lawsuit against Ron DeSantis was reassigned to the Donald Trump-appointed judge who previously upheld the law that sparked the feud between the entertainment company and the conservative Florida governor.
Two executives in charge of keeping Twitter’s website safe and free of harmful content have resigned, setting up challenges ahead with the company’s advertisers and users.
The Federal Reserve should be open to raising interest rates by a half percentage point in July if it opts to hold off from tightening credit this month, former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said.
The US government’s AAA credit ranking will stay on negative watch at Fitch Ratings even though the country has sidestepped for now the risk of a default with the passage through Congress of new legislation to suspend the statutory debt ceiling.
Californians looking to buy a house face some of the country’s most expensive real estate prices and wildfires that threaten scores of housing tracts. Now there’s another obstacle: finding an insurer willing to cover their dream home.
