Government
White House, Lawmakers Closer On Cybersecurity Bill
U.S. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers said on Friday negotiations with the White House on a new cybersecurity bill have resumed, and the two sides are not "that far apart" after ...US Judge: Second Mile Insurer Not Obliged To Cover Sandusky
The insurance carrier for the children's charity founded by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky doesn't have to cover his criminal or civil legal costs related to acts of child ...BP Trial Continues: Exec Says Spill Probe Did Not Address Cost Overruns
BP Plc's investigation of its disastrous 2010 Gulf of Mexico blowout did not address the impact of cost overruns on the well, a BP executive said on Thursday, in the final day of testimony this week ...Einhorn Drops Apple Suit
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital withdrew its lawsuit against Apple Inc., after winning an injunction last week that blocked the iPhone maker from moving forward with a ...Judge Slashes Apple $1B Award vs. Samsung; Sets New Trial On Damages
Apple Inc. lost a major ruling in its ongoing patent battle with Samsung Electronics on Friday, as a federal judge slashed a $1.05 billion jury award by more than 40 percent and set a new trial to ...E&Y To Pay $123M In U.S. Tax Shelter Probe Settlement
Ernst & Young agreed on Friday to pay $123 million to resolve a federal investigation into its role developing and marketing tax shelters that helped its clients avoid more than $2 billion in tax ...As Energy Boom Nears Cities, A Backlash Grows
Colorado regulators grappling with a historic energy boom that's pushing oil rigs to the very doorsteps of suburban schools and homes were among the first in the nation to require companies to ...