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Disney’s Jimmy Kimmel Flip Shows Why Values Matter for Governance

Disney’s decision to cancel Jimmy Kimmel’s program, only to reinstate him days later, shows why companies must put values at the center of corporate governance.

Big Law Leans Left—and Is Moving Further Left, Research Shows

Big Law attorneys’ and staff’s political contributions skewed further Democratic in the 2023–2024 period, according to new data—possibly reflecting an incumbency advantage or a reaction to the Jan. 6 US Capitol riot.

California AG Encouraged by OpenAI’s Stance on Chatbot Harms

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said he was “encouraged” by a recent talk with OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and actions the company has taken in the wake of a lawsuit alleging ChatGPT guided a teenager to suicide.

Tylenol Maker Kenvue Faces Mounting Crisis After Trump Blast

President Donald Trump created a potentially existential crisis for Tylenol maker Kenvue Inc. with just three words about the company’s most-recognized product: “don’t take it.”

Banks, Consumer Groups Bash CFPB Nonbank Supervision Rollback

Banks and consumer advocates warned the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that rolling back supervision of nonbank auto lenders, debt collectors, consumer credit reporting companies, and international remittance providers would harm competition and customers.

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Mega Bankruptcies Grew 33% Over Past Year, Above Historical Rate

More corporate bankruptcies involving over $1 billion in assets were filed in the first half of 2025 than any other six-month period since the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic, with some distressed companies blaming decreased consumer demand and inflation, according to a new report.

ESG Explained: Socially Conscious Capitalism and Its Backlash

Republican state leaders have been pulling billions out of pension funds managed by investment firms like Black Rock. Why? Something called ESG. In this video, we explain what ESG is, why it’s become such a hot topic and what regulation — and litigation — we can expect in the near future.

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US Chamber Tests Members’ Will to Fight Trump on H-1B Visas

The nation’s largest business lobby is soliciting support from its members for a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its changes to the visa system for skilled foreign workers, setting up a potentially rancorous battle between corporate America and the president.

Paxton Likely Entitled to Liberal Prosecutor Files, Court Hints

A rule in Texas requiring prosecutors in large counties to produce information on the types of offenses they prioritize could be weaponized by Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) to remove them from office, the chief justice on a statewide appeals court warned Wednesday.

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