Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin declined to testify in his trial for the alleged murder of George Floyd as the defense wrapped its case.

The winning ballot initiative that carved out rideshare and delivery companies including Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. from California’s strict worker-status law hasn’t stopped crackdowns on other app-based businesses, raising questions about whether platforms for on-demand handymen, dog walkers and car mechanics have viable business models.

Facebook Inc.’s de facto Supreme Court of content is on the verge of ruling on Donald Trump’s return to the world’s largest social network, a closely watched decision that’s likely to be just as consequential for the social media giant as it is for the former U.S. president.

Corporate boards, in the wake of cyberattacks on software providers SolarWinds Corp. and Microsoft Corp., are seeking out expertise from consultants, lawyers and associations that offer cybersecurity training—an oversight boost that could cushion them legally in the event they’re sued or penalized by regulators after a breach.

President Joe Biden’s administration and the Federal Reserve are pushing for U.S. lawmakers to ease Wall Street’s transition away from the London interbank offered rate and help head off legal headaches for many contracts that risk being left in limbo under present plans.

Zoom fundraising, born of necessity during the pandemic, will likely remain a part of the Washington political scene even as increased vaccinations and the gradual lifting of Covid-19 restrictions mark a return to in-person events.