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News BriefWilliams-Sonoma fined record $3.2M over admitted ‘Made in USA’ order violations
Kitchen and home retail company Williams-Sonoma agreed to pay nearly $3.2 million for failing to comply with a 2020 administrative order by the Federal Trade Commission prohibiting its marketing of imported goods as made in the United States.
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PremiumWirecard whistleblower laments EU speak-up protection inconsistencies
The European Union’s strong stance on whistleblower protection has been undermined by member states’ wildly different approaches to punishing organizations that fail to safeguard people who raise concerns, says Wirecard whistleblower Pav Gill.
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News BriefMobile health apps must follow FTC breach notice rule after update
Mobile health applications and similar technologies must notify customers following a data breach or risk violating the Federal Trade Commission’s health breach notification rule.
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News BriefTikTok scrutiny mounts across globe amid EU, U.S. crackdowns
TikTok is suspending new features amid an inquiry by the European Commission into its compliance with the Digital Services Act, all while responding to a U.S. ban just signed into law.
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PremiumCFTC commissioner calls for AI framework in commodities markets
Kristin Johnson of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission called for the agency to launch initiatives addressing the use—and misuse—of artificial intelligence tools in commodities markets.
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PremiumCW2024 panelists discuss BYOD at center of off-channel comms debate
The Department of Justice’s renewed scrutiny toward a corporation’s approach to the use of personal devices strengthens the case for companies to get away from bring your own device, a panelist at Compliance Week’s 2024 National Conference argued.
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Asbury Automotive legal chief to step down
Asbury Automotive Group announced George Villasana, senior vice president, chief legal officer and secretary, provided notice of his intention to retire from the company.
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Pyx Health adds legal chief
Pyx Health announced Annie Harrington will join the team as chief legal officer.
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Geneva Financial welcomes chief compliance officer
Geneva Financial announced Jessie Ermel joined its leadership team as chief compliance officer.
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Orthofix names chief legal officer
Orthofix Medical announced Andres Cedron joined the company as chief legal officer.
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Galway Sustainable Capital adds general counsel
Specialty finance company Galway Sustainable Capital announced the appointment of Kara Parmelee as general counsel.
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New York Community Bancorp announces general counsel
New York Community Bancorp announced the appointment of Bao Nguyen as SEVP, general counsel and chief of staff.
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Broadridge names chief legal officer
Financial technology company Broadridge Financial Solutions announced the appointment of Hope Jarkowski as chief legal officer.
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News BriefFTC rule bans noncompetes; Chamber of Commerce sues to halt
Tens of millions of noncompete clauses included in employee contracts nationwide will be null and void by about Labor Day under a final rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission.
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News BriefADM CFO to depart amid accounting probes
Food processing company ADM announced Chief Financial Officer Vikram Luthar, who was placed on administrative leave in January amid a probe into the company’s accounting practices, will resign.
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News BriefConsolidated Nuclear Security to pay $18.4M over timecard false claims
Consolidated Nuclear Security agreed to pay $18.4 million to settle alleged False Claims Act violations regarding the submission of timecards for unworked hours to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
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Velo3D welcomes general counsel
Velo3D, an additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, announced the appointment of Nancy Krystal as vice president, general counsel.
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IBM announces chief legal officer
Technology giant IBM announced Anne Robinson will be joining as senior vice president and chief legal officer.
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Ahold Delhaize USA names legal chief
Ahold Delhaize USA , a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, announced Kim Lyda was named chief legal officer.
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News BriefChange Healthcare cyberattack updates detail massive impact, costs
The massive cyberattack on Change Healthcare has potentially compromised the personal and protected health information of an untold number of Americans, according to parent company UnitedHealth Group.