The Biden administration’s goal of cultivating business alliances to offset conservative resistance to its vaccination-or-testing rule for the private sector was evident in the employer-focused carveouts it provided.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi tried to keep Democrats on track for votes Friday on President Joe Biden’s economic package and a separate infrastructure bill with last-minute negotiations to ensure full party support.

Two pension funds sued the SolarWinds Corp. board in Delaware, blaming oversight failures that “defied elementary cybersecurity standards” for a massive cyberattack by Russian hackers that compromised the systems of major U.S. companies and “critical” government agencies.

The Justice Department’s bid to block Penguin Random House’s proposed acquisition of rival Simon & Schuster reflects its recent focus on individual worker protection in antitrust enforcement.

Phhhoto Inc., a defunct social media app featuring short looped videos, filed federal antitrust claims in Brooklyn against the former Facebook Inc.—now called Meta Platforms Inc.—accusing founder Mark Zuckerberg of personally engineering a fraudulent “scheme to crush” the once-popular startup.

A cyber attack on a pension fund in Missouri was the latest in a series of high-profile cyber strikes on local governments and major U.S. corporations and highlights an emerging threat retirement plan participants and their beneficiaries face as more of their information is stored online.