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investing26 days ago•14 min saved

Social-media legal risk resurfaces as Meta and Pinterest slide ahead of youth trial

Meta Platforms and Pinterest each fell about 4% as a landmark 29-state youth-safety trial opens in Oakland, with Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram head Adam Mosseri set to testify over alleged teen harm and COPPA violations. Plaintiffs seek damages potentially running into trillions; Meta argues the claims are unsubstantiated while noting industry-wide challenges. The stock moves reflect investors repricing regulatory and litigation risk across social media, with peers like Snap and YouTube-related stocks also under pressure amid ongoing litigation and related insurance concerns around a BlackRock–Meta data-center venture.

via Yahoo Finance|

#bellwether-youth-trial #investing #legal-risk

finance2 years ago•1 min saved

"Legal Risks and Defense Prioritization: Australia's Strategy Against Coercive China"

Christine Lagarde, the head of the European Central Bank, has expressed concerns about the US plan to raise debt against Russian assets, citing potential legal risks. This move could have implications for international finance and may face legal challenges.

via Financial Times|

#christine-lagarde #finance #international-finance

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

Jonathan Majors' Controversial Post-Conviction Interview Sparks Backlash

Actor Jonathan Majors gives an interview to Good Morning America ahead of his upcoming sentencing for assault and harassment charges, denying the allegations and expressing shock over the verdict. Legal experts warn that the interview could negatively impact his sentencing, as it may be seen as lacking remorse and could anger the judge. While the interview may have been a strategic move for public relations and future career opportunities, it is also considered a high risk, low reward strategy that may not significantly impact his career comeback prospects in the near future.

via Hollywood Reporter|

#career #entertainment #interview

business2 years ago•0 min saved

Elon Musk Denies Drug Use Allegations Amid Tesla Board Concerns

Elon Musk's reported drug use has put Tesla Inc. board members in a familiar position, as they must decide how to address the chief executive's behavior, which poses financial and legal risks for the company and its shareholders. This presents another challenge for a board that has previously faced criticism over excessive compensation practices.

via Bloomberg|

#board-directors #business #drug-use