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Samsung’s J.Y. Lee Faces New Charges

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off

Lee Jae-yong stands accused of stock price manipulation and other offenses as he sought to tighten his control over the major corporate empire.

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Apple Reaches $2 Trillion, Punctuating Big Tech’s Grip

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020JACK NICASComments Off

Apple is the first U.S. company to hit that value, a staggering ascent that began in the pandemic.

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A Hedge Fund Bailout Highlights How Regulators Ignored Big Risks

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020Jeanna Smialek and Deborah B. SolomonComments Off

The Dodd-Frank financial law succeeded at making banks safer, but empowered shadowy corners of finance that nearly wrecked the system in March.

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Australian Student Files Climate Change Lawsuit Against Government

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020ISABELLA KWAIComments Off

A 23-year-old law student filed a class-action suit accusing Australia of failing to disclose financial risks from climate change. Experts say it is the first of its kind.

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Chevron Deal for Oil and Gas Fields May Set Off New Wave of Mergers

July 20, 2020CLIFFORD KRAUSSComments Off

With a $5 billion play for Noble Energy, the oil giant is set to acquire properties around the world for a relative bargain. Other companies might make similar moves.