Lauren Hirsch
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The Nonprofit Caught in the Fray of Trump’s Attacks on Big Law
A federal inquiry into D.E.I. practices at 20 law firms zeroed in on SEO, a decades-old program that helps students land jobs on Wall Street.
Delaware Law Has Entered the Culture War
Elon Musk has helped bring an esoteric debate around the Delaware Chancery Court to a national stage. Now Dropbox and Meta are contemplating moving their...
Meta Chief Zuckerberg Joins the Business Roundtable
Meta’s chief executive has become a more visible presence in Washington since President Trump’s return to office after years of avoiding politics.
Meta Chief Zuckerberg Joins the Business Roundtable
Meta’s chief executive has become a more visible presence in Washington since President Trump’s return to office after years of avoiding politics.
Activist Investor Seeks to Oust U.S. Steel Chief Over Nippon Deal
The two steel makers are seeking to revive Nippon Steel’s $14 billion takeover of U.S. Steel after it was blocked by the Biden administration.
Doug Emhoff to Return to Corporate Law
The husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris will advise companies in crisis as a partner at the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
Behind Disney’s Deal to Merge Hulu + Live TV and Fubo
The agreement ends litigation between the two companies over plans for a sports streaming service, but consumer advocates are pushing back.
Walmart Pulls Back on D.E.I. Initiatives Amid Conservative Pressure
The retailer is the largest company to be targeted by the conservative activist Robby Starbuck.
Stock for Sale by Cabinet Members
Trump’s picks for Treasury secretary and commerce secretary both lead Wall Street firms. Here’s what that could mean for their finances and businesses.
DirecTV Calls Off Plans to Acquire Dish Network
The deal, which would have created one of the largest pay-TV providers in the United States, fell apart after strong objections from Dish’s lenders.