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Class Action Filings, Market Cap Losses Stay Low
Risk & Compliance

Class Action Filings, Market Cap Losses Stay Low

2015 is on course to tie for the fifth-lowest number of class action filings in the past 19 years, a new report says.
By Matthew Heller | September 21, 2015
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Morgan Stanley’s Ruth Porat Named CFO of Google
People

Morgan Stanley’s Ruth Porat Named CFO of Google

The investment-banking veteran takes the spot of Patrick Pichette, who announced his retirement two weeks ago.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | March 24, 2015
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New Bill Authorizes Security Threat Sharing
The Cloud

New Bill Authorizes Security Threat Sharing

A new executive order from the president will also allow the Department of Homeland Security to share classified info on business cyber threats.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 13, 2015
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A Carbon Tax Could Eliminate Tax Inversions
Tax

A Carbon Tax Could Eliminate Tax Inversions

As tax inversion deals increase, two experts propose a quirky solution: use a carbon tax to fund an overhaul of the U.S. corporate tax code.
By Iris Dorbian | August 13, 2014
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