Many U.S. states and cities have a growing surplus of Covid-19 vaccines, a sign that in some places demand is slowing before a large percentage of the population has been inoculated, according to an analysis by Bloomberg News.

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 former acting head of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s enforcement division, Marc Berger, is being hired by law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

A federal judge in Illinois has refused to halt city permits for a contested metal recycling plant slated to be built in a pollution-burdened neighborhood in South Chicago.

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.

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.