New York Hotels Will Not Be Permitted to Use Small Shampoo and Lotion Bottles — Here’s Why
Hotel guests in New York will no longer be able to receive "hospitality care" goods like shampoo and lotion in small bottles.
Legal & Regulatory
American Airlines Offers $4.2 Billion in Pay Increase for Flight Attendants to Avoid Strike
American Airlines agreed to allot $4.2 billion worth in pay and benefits to its flight attendants after agreeing on a tentative deal.
Journalists of Australian Newspapers Begin Strike vs. Nine Network Hours Before Paris Olympics
Hundreds of newspaper journalists of Australian commercial media outlet Nine began its nationwide five-day strike to oppose a pay offer from company management while the media firm is set to broadcast..
SpaceX Reveals Cause of Recent Falcon 9 Flight Failure, Looks to Return to Flight by July 27
SpaceX said that it identified and fixed the problem that caused a failure in its Falcon 9 rocket in a launch earlier this month after announcing it has filed a mishap report to the FAA...
Uber, Lyft Drivers Remain as Contractors After California Supreme Court Upheld Proposition 22
Under Prop 22, drivers for Uber and Lyft are not entitled to benefits such as overtime pay and paid sick leave...
Maersk Agrees to Settlement with US Labor Department After Firing Whistleblower
Maersk Line agreed to a settlement offered by the US Labor Department ...
Manhattan Gemstone Dealer Charged for Diamond Fraud
Manhattan-based diamond dealer Manashe Sezanayev has been charged for ...
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BMW Recalls More Than 390,000 US Cars Over Potential Issues With Takata Airbags
BMW has issued a recall for 394,000 cars in the US because of defective Takata airbag inflators that might cause severe or fatal injuries.
UK Unveils New Stock Market Listing Rules to Simplify, Streamline the Process
As UK IPOs declined, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new regulations for stock market listings.
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.
US FTC to File Lawsuit Against 3 Biggest Prescription Drug Middlemen Over Insulin Prices: Report
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly filing a lawsuit against the three biggest prescription drug middlemen over insulin prices.
Chinese Report Claims Fuel Trucks Used to Transport Cooking Oil
Chinese authorities are reviewing an investigative report which alleged the practice of using fuel tankers to carry cooking oil, rocking the country into a major food safety scandal.
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.
UK Supreme Court Rules Against British Airways, Paving Way for Massive Compensation Claims
The UK Supreme Court's ruling against British Airways on flight delays entitles passengers to compensation for cancellations due to staff illness, potentially benefiting tens of thousands annually.
Chinese Firm Under Fire For Confining Employee in Dark Room to Make Him Resign
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.
