Some lawyers say the changes could make it more difficult to bring legal action against the company.
Category: Ethics and Official Misconduct
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BP Takes Tough Line With Former C.E.O. Over Relationships With Colleagues
The oil giant said Bernard Looney had “knowingly misled the board” about the relationships and was not entitled to $40 million.
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Bill Ackman’s Campaign Against Harvard Followed Years of Resentment
The billionaire investor has mounted a high-profile battle against Harvard president Claudine Gay over antisemitism and threats to Jewish students on campus, but long-held personal grudges play a part, too.
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The Undoing of George Santos
Lying is one thing in politics. But lying and stealing for the sake of Ferragamo and Hermès?
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OpenAI Shows that A.I. May Have an Inherent Governance Issue
OpenAI’s intricate structure, which contributed to the ouster of Sam Altman, is complex by design.
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Warring Billionaires, a Rogue Trader, a Divorce: One Hedge Fund’s Tale of Woe
Two Sigma, the $60 billion quantitative trading firm, has been beset by troubles this year that have tarnished its image and could hurt its future.
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Jazmine Hughes Resigns From New York Times After Signing Letter Protesting War
The writer, Jazmine Hughes, who has won awards for her work, had signed another letter of protest this year.
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Risky Defense Strategy Faces a Big Test
The fallen crypto mogul’s decision to take the stand was long seen as a gamble. That risk will come into focus again on Tuesday as his testimony continues.
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CUNY Halts Investigation of Alzheimer’s Researcher
Citing questions about the integrity of the process, the university said that “no final action” had been taken.
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Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds
The justice failed to repay much, perhaps all, of the $267,230 loan. His benefactor wiped the slate clean, with ethical and potential tax consequences.
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Federal Investigators Widen Tesla Inquiry, Company Says
The Department of Justice has sought documents related to vehicle range and “personal benefits,” Tesla said.
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Scientists Investigating Alzheimer’s Drug Faulted in Leaked Report
A professor at the City College of New York engaged in “significant research misconduct,” an investigating committee concluded.